Results 13,101-13,120 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath
- Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: I am thankful for the opportunity to speak to this new legislation, the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013. The medical card issue and the health of our senior citizens is important and should be part of a broader debate on health service efficiency and proper care for those over 70. We allow senior citizens a great debt, particularly those who paid taxes through...
- Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: I do not think it is funny.
- Disability Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: I thank Members from all parties who have contributed to the debate. I particularly thank members of the Technical Group who strongly supported the motion. I listened carefully to the contributions but I also listened carefully to Government Deputies who misrepresented sections of our motion. I will go through those later and respond to the Minister of State. The motion is about the...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: It is a home tax, not a property tax.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Remind the Minister.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Deputy Eric Byrne is getting a bit upset.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding payroll cuts [14603/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Croke Park Agreement Issues (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding the proposed changes to the substitution cover under the Croke Park 2 agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14467/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding drug addicts in Dublin city centre; his plans to deal with the problem. [14564/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the programme for advancing the health and well-being of men's health called The Men's Shed Movement (details supplied) which has been very successful in Australia. [14418/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of long term care and accommodation in the case of a person (details supplied). [14419/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of long term care and accommodation in the case of a person (details supplied) [14420/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (21 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of European funding used in both phase 1 and phase 2 of the R158 – Trim to Kilcock. [14550/13]
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Yes.
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: I move:That Dáil Éireann: recognises that, according to Census 2011, 13% of the population is coping with a disability; accepts that the percentage of people with a disability who complete second or third level education is much lower than the comparative figure for the general population; acknowledges the census figures which show that 4.1% of the population is providing unpaid...
- Topical Issue Debate: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Topical Issue Debate: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Topical Issue Debate: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (20 Mar 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.