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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Reform of National Micro and Small Business Support Structures: Discussion (5 Feb 2013)
Mary White: I must leave shortly because I have a meeting with the Tánaiste.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Reform of National Micro and Small Business Support Structures: Discussion (5 Feb 2013)
Mary White: I welcome the Minister and his team. I am concerned about what will happen to LEOs but I accept, as a fait accompli, that they will be established. As I have said on numerous occasions here, the quality of the county and city enterprise boards has been inconsistent, which brought them into disrepute, and I blame the Department. I was told by people on different county and city enterprise...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Prisoners' Rights: Discussion with Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Everyone in this part of the country was appalled by the murder of the prison officer David Black and we signed the condolence book. Everyone here was totally sympathetic. Ms McCabe is a very eloquent lady. On the day in question, I was concerned about family members getting involved in the maintenance of the struggle with regard to fair treatment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Prisoners' Rights: Discussion with Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Is that why the last two groups came off the dirty protest? This was not verbalised. The groups did not want to see the aforementioned happening. I felt this might have been the reason.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Prisoners' Rights: Discussion with Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: I am giving my instinctive reaction.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Prisoners' Rights: Discussion with Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Ms McCabe is very welcome and I am sure she does an excellent job in her position as Prisoner Ombudsman. I listened to other members when they were asking questions and I would like them to listen to me asking mine. In December we visited Maghaberry Prison. Some of my colleagues in my party were aghast and asked me why I was doing that but because I had faith in the former Cabinet...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Prisoners' Rights: Discussion with Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Yes. He said there was a long way to go despite improvement.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: This morning I want to raise a serious issue in the country, which the nation is talking about non-stop and which the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe has brought to the fore. I call for an urgent independent review of the Garda SÃochána. Judge Conroy conducted an independent review of the Garda SÃochána in 1970. The cuts in the number of Garda stations, the cut in the number...
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: This is an important point. Top-class Garda sergeants are the front-line officers who know what is going on in the community and they need to manage the resources under them so that the Garda on the beat or on patrol knows what is his job to do. I believe this is not happening. The resources are being badly managed. Finally, I want to put on the record what was stated by Fr. Michael Cusack...
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: He spoke of the people, not only the poor garda who was murdered but the elderly in the cross-Border counties. There have been 50 burglaries already in January of this year.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: For God's sake, as Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell stated, let us wake up and get our act together.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: I am talking about the management of our institutions.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell spoke of the management of State assets, that we ourselves should manage them and not have to hand them out.
- Seanad: Order of Business (30 Jan 2013)
Mary White: It is a waste of valuable time.
- Seanad: Order of Business (30 Jan 2013)
Mary White: It is a waste of valuable time.
- Seanad: Order of Business (30 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Does the Senator remember himself one time?
- Seanad: Order of Business (30 Jan 2013)
Mary White: It is hypocrisy from the Senator's side.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Belfast Protests: Discussion (24 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Has Mr. Roberts thought about a public relations campaign?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Belfast Protests: Discussion (24 Jan 2013)
Mary White: The way Mr. Roberts is speaking, it is appealing and enticing. I love everything about Belfast city, including the atmosphere. Is he doing anything about PR?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Belfast Protests: Discussion (24 Jan 2013)
Mary White: Excellent.