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Order of Business (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The Judicial Council Bill.

Leaders' Questions (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: He has changed his mind.

Leaders' Questions (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: What does this have to do with the question?

Leaders' Questions (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Freagair an cheist.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Future funding of Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion with Representatives of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I welcome our guests and thank them for attending. Like other members, I was a bit perplexed by the outline they supplied of their role and remit. I understand that it is constrained by legislation to some extent. In the previous Dáil, even before the BAI was set up, our communications committee spent a long time arguing and debating issues about top earners and the many thousands of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Future funding of Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion with Representatives of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (13 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Will the Chairman take a number of Deputies together? We will be here all day otherwise.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: In the context of the EirGrid Bill, I would like to ask about the situation-----

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am referring to the promised legislation with regard to EirGrid.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I was concerned to read today that a former chairman of An Bord Pleanála, who retired in 2011, has been appointed as the chief executive of EirGrid.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: There is a Bill promised. I am after reading the book of proposed legislation. The Chief Whip should go back and read it.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am saying I am very concerned.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am asking when the EirGrid Bill will be published.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: They need to be reined in because a former chairman of An Bord Pleanála has been appointed as the boss of EirGrid.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I have not mentioned a name.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: This is farcical, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: No, this is-----

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am insinuating that a former chairman of An Bord Pleanála-----

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The public out there will have to ask-----

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: People have to go to An Bord Pleanála to save themselves.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Now its former chairman has been-----