Results 13,601-13,620 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: I am reminded of the refuse collection campaign in which Deputy Collins and others were involved many decades ago.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: They want to deprive and close down existing jobs
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: We do not know where we would be with the alternative they are proposing.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: I did.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: All of the protestors I have seen seem to have extremely expensive phones, tablets and video cameras.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: I say this seriously.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: A core part of the campaign is to video every single second.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: Sorry, am I not entitled to respond?
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: All of these actions have been the subject of the most extensive filming I have ever seen anywhere.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: Hollywood would be in the ha'penny place by comparison.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: Deputy Collins is making allegations against gardaí.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: All the material from the protests, particularly anything that looks controversial, is immediately posted on Facebook, YouTube and everything else. I have a look at it from time to time.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: I would like to know whether Deputy Collins can show us anything from all the filming that is going on that supports her suggestion that gardaí are behaving improperly. I do not think the extensive filming that has been going on shows that. It is certainly the case that there is a great deal of confrontation on all the films. The Deputy does not appear to accept that some of these...
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: Why, in the document it published yesterday, is Sinn Féin threatening the very same families who may inherit a modest family home worth between €250,000 and €300,000, with €48,000, another mortgage, which they will have to take out in order to inherit their family home? Will Sinn Féin please get real on the kind of pain it has outlined for ordinary hard-working...
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: We have set out a structure in which families will have to pay over the next two years, at a maximum, the assessed charges. In addition, in the budget there will be, for family households, which are by and large the most vulnerable households, a water services support payment of €100 per annum. That will go a significant way towards meeting and defraying the cost of water charges for...
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: We would need to go back to the 1920s or 1930s to find the kind of structure Sinn Féin flew the flag for yesterday.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: Did the Deputy practise that answer with her advisers beforehand? She must have been working on that for hours.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: We do not. It is not allowed by law.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: I understand that the Sinn Féin leader has two or three houses, maybe even be four. I would not know.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Oct 2014)
Joan Burton: In respect of the gentleman Deputy McDonald mentioned, I do not know what age he is; she might indicate that. He has been out of work for a while and obviously wants to try to improve his situation. Could the Deputy please ask him to contact the local Intreo office if he is in Cabra or Finglas? We will help him.