Results 1,701-1,720 of 2,735 for speaker:Marie Louise O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Would Deputy Daly call it a promotion?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I asked for the statistics in this regard. I understand the philosophy and sociology behind it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Please do.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: They are monetary.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: When most people think about quality of work, they think about somebody sweeping all day or not advancing in any way. We have a notion of what work quality means.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I am not suggesting that; I am just saying that is the inference.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes, exactly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That does not work for the person who left school at 12 or 13 years of age and has no numeracy or literacy skills. I agree with Deputy Byrne that compulsory education up to 18 years of age should be tantamount in our country.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I agree. I am speaking about children who leave school at 13 or 14 years of age.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That does not take from the fact that children should remain in education up to 18 years of age. One can do lots of things between 16 and 18 years of age by way of apprenticeship models. We have not even looked at that idea.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Jobless Households: NESC, ICTU and INOU (14 Jan 2015)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The idea that it is not going to work is a generalisation and I do not accept it.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: On a point of order, I requested that the Senator desist from making personal remarks to me and I warn him again to stop doing so.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Senator is making-----
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The company is not being privatised.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I find it very difficult to have to sit here and witness such bad mannered and linguistically vulgar behaviour. There is no necessity for it.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Senator will not do so because he is part of a communications process.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Senator will not do so.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Senator might show some manners.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Senator is not being dictated to, but we have to listen to his abuse.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I was asking the question.