Results 1,441-1,460 of 3,241 for speaker:Brian Ó Domhnaill
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: That is not true in Donegal.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: It is reaching 30%.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: It is within the State. Are we to abandon Donegal?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Some 1,000 jobs per week are being lost between people emigrating and losing jobs.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: People are leaving the country and jobs are being lost.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: The Leader is very touchy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: I second the amendment to the Order of Business proposed by Senator Cullinane. It is vital we have a debate on the health system, particularly in light of events happening across the sector. Attention was drawn yesterday and this morning by Senator Cullinane to the medical card fiasco and the withdrawal of medical cards from individuals. The response given yesterday, and I appreciate that...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: I can prove it and have the facts to show it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: I will provide one specific figure.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: The National Treatment Purchase Fund was axed. Anyone waiting over three months was allowed to go on to that and get their procedure, but that is now gone and there is nothing to replace it. I commend a Member of the other House who has been referred to here, the former Minister of State, Deputy Lucinda Creighton, on the very determined and conviction-driven stand she took because she...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Her ministerial office was barely left but a replacement was provided.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Yes, I do.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Could the Leader tell me why the Taoiseach is trying to get rid of this House when the man he replaced Deputy Creighton with is a former Member of this House?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Why is the Taoiseach doing that? Does that not show that he is talking out of both sides of his mouth?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: That has nothing to do with waiting times.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: There are more jobs being lost than are being created. For God's sake, wake up and smell the coffee.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: I spent two days in Cork and saw 30 businesses in a constituency in west Cork that had closed in the past year.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: It is a good job I did not stay for a week.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2013)
Brian Ó Domhnaill: Well said.