Results 1,261-1,280 of 4,931 for speaker:Mary White
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: How dare Senator Hayden.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: On a point of order, I demand that Senator Hayden withdraws that statement. I spent two full days protesting with the carers in the street. I have never been so moved by what I heard. How dare Senator Hayden speak like that.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Go back to DL.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: The tax on children's shoes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: It is appropriate, a Chathaoirligh.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: That is not true. Senator Hayden cannot speak for Members on this side of the House. How dare she.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: People throughout the country are talking about the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Shame on the Labour Party.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: On ?The Frontline? on December 10, the Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, said a budget is there to serve the common good and one has to look at where there have been positive consequences, as well as unforeseen negative ones. In the case of the latter, he said one must have the courage to stand up and admit one made a mistake. This should be the case of the cut to the carer's respite...
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: The Senator is a heroine of mine. When I was asked by The Irish Daily Mail who I had the highest regard for in politics, I said the Minister for Social Protection. I protested with the people on the streets against the cut to the carer's respite grant. I cannot understand why a lady of the Minister's intelligence could not find ¤26 million savings in another area out of a total budget of...
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Last year, the Minister for Education and Skills had the courage to reverse the DEIS cuts when thousands of children protested outside Leinster House with their teachers. Unfortunately, many carers are not able to hold such a protest. The Minister's future leadership of the Labour Party will be carved in stone if she has the courage to reverse the carer's respite grant.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Excuse me.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: On a point of order, we are living in a democracy.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: I have been elected to the Seanad three times. I demand two or three minutes speaking time. If I am not given time, I will quit the Seanad. I have never heard such nonsense.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: This is nonsense.
- Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: We would not take ¤26 million from the respite care grant. It is incompetence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority: Discussion with Chairman Designate (18 Dec 2012)
Mary White: Yes.