Results 11,601-11,620 of 14,090 for speaker:Marc MacSharry
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: It is not a matter for the Leader's party to decide what can or cannot be debated in this House. The Seanad is representative of the people and, regardless of whether Fine Gael likes it, Senators are entitled to engage in debates on behalf of the people.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: What about the people?
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: I charged him with disconnection from the people.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: Jobs for the boys.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: Senator Mullen was right.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: The people have adjudicated in the election. We must now hold the Government to account.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: I do not need a neck; I have a mandate, just like Senator Cummins.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: That was for servicing the debt, not paying it at all.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: That was an interest payment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: The chasm of disconnection is contagious in Fine Gael. It is not just the leader.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: There is a disconnection within the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: I call for an urgent debate in the early part of next week, and I will explain the reason for this request. The Taoiseach is in Davos today with all the hobnobs of the world discussing the future for the subordinates who happen to be the people. Quite comically, the main focus of the Taoiseach's address, together with some other leaders from Finland, the Netherlands and the Deputy...
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: I apologise for not having been here for the Minister of State's address as I had to attend to a matter, but I was watching it on the monitor and have been able to check the script. Certain Senators made very specific reference to Senators on this side of the House. Nobody on this side of the House is bound to repeat or support the mistakes of the past. All I can say is that it takes a...
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: He might be glad of them.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: That was back when child benefit was not going to be cut.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: The Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, is worn out from cleaning up after Fine Gael.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: I am only asking the question.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: If one has a washing machine.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: A bit like the people after the election.
- Seanad: Water Services: Motion (21 Jan 2015)
Marc MacSharry: The Government created a quango that cost €800 million.