Results 12,141-12,160 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Social Welfare Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: It is very hard.
- Social Welfare Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: And we are not?
- Social Welfare Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: He is suffering from sleep deprivation.
- Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2008: From the Seanad (9 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: On behalf of Deputy Rabbitte and the Labour Party I thank the Minister for accepting what are reasonable amendments that clarify the position and give some security to people coming forward. We accept there is always the danger of vexatious reporting but people must be secure in the knowledge that if they legitimately suspect corruption they can report it and are secure as a result of these...
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: The Minister will have plenty of time to observe that.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: It would be a first.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: It is a pity there are not more in the Government so.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: Did the Minister of State read the four year plan?
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: I definitely recall in primary school being able to read.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: No, they have isolated it.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: She is deluding them.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: For one year.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: Tandems.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: It is a bit rich to get sensitive about being called a liar.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: This is probably the most unequal and unjust budget I have seen in my time in this House. We know the reasons for this. A widow under 66 years of age will lose â¬8 from her payment. I have never understood why younger widows are discriminated against in this way. My sister was widowed at the age of 34 and left with six children. Why was she not entitled to the household packages, when...
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: -----and 24 hours a day. To tackle the deep inequality in this country we must convince working-class people that they are as good as anyone else and should not accept the type of treatment the Government has meted out to them. They are not there to go to work when times are good to sustain the economy. They are worth far more than that. Their children are as good as anyone else's...
- FINANCIAL RESOLUTION No. 14: INCOME LEVY (7 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: I refer to people on very low incomes being taxed because that is what this charge does. To continue the point made by Deputy Barrett, what are the benefits of this tax? We all know that PRSI, pay-related social insurance, provided certain benefits which were available when needed but where are the benefits of this charge? Who decided on the different categories? It was always accepted...
- Budget Statement 2011 (7 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: It is called the social welfare Bill - burden sharing.
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (2 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the current position and timeframe for the transposition of the services directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45550/10]
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Dec 2010)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he will publish the legislation promised (details supplied) to clamp down on crony capitalism, to restrict cross-directorships and to prevent one person fulfilling the dual role of chair and chief executive of any company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45551/10]