Results 12,041-12,060 of 14,090 for speaker:Marc MacSharry
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: While I appreciate the efforts of the Leader to try to secure the Minister, and it is no disrespect to him, we must push the matter to register the House's disgust at the situation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business, that the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport come to the House. I will give the wording in a moment or two, but it refers to media reports, last night and this morning, on the head of the Labour Relations Commission. I express the admiration the group on this side of the House has for his work in designing the Haddington Road agreement,...
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Was the exception made because of Mr. Mulvey's support for the abolition of this House? It was a most unusual stance to adopt for a public official who earned a salary of €168,000 and a further €9,000, sanctioned by the Government, and was against the rules that applied to everyone else. Was he rewarded for his loyalty to the party? Was he rewarded for his loyalty to...
- Seanad: Public Health (Sunbeds) Bill 2013: Second Stage (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: I welcome the Minister to the House. I will stick to the issue under discussion, although there are a few others I could discuss. We welcome this Bill, which was on the programme for Government. Obviously, the last Administration came to an abrupt end, so its legislation on this matter was not dealt with. The Prohibition on Use by Children of Sunbeds and Tanning Devices Bill 2012 proposed...
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: That was done by the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: If the Leader is to talk about the past, before the Government came to power-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: He knows what I am talking about.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Global warming: blame the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: What about global warming? The Leader should blame it on Fianna Fáil also.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: He has not even seen the report.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Let us debate the report.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: When was the election?
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: It was three years ago.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Plenty of water but no obstetricians.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: What about Tralee?
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Tralee is a bit of a concern now. The Senator would want to start-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: What about the maternity unit?
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: Senator Paul Coghlan should read the report to which I refer. He should leave the oak woods until another day and think instead of the women of Kerry and Portiuncula. The Government will not even allow us to debate the report, of which I have a copy in my possession.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Marc MacSharry: I am being provoked. I have gone hoarse trying to defend the women of Ireland.