Results 1,701-1,720 of 6,877 for speaker:Ruth Coppinger
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Closures: Discussion with Minister for Education and Skills (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: The problems have been ongoing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Closures: Discussion with Minister for Education and Skills (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: We have obviously touched a nerve.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Closures: Discussion with Minister for Education and Skills (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: If the correct owner-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Closures: Discussion with Minister for Education and Skills (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: What was it an inquiry into?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Closures: Discussion with Minister for Education and Skills (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: The Deputy must see-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: All parties need a chance to get answers from the Minister and in respect of previous Governments.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Deputy Farrell said we debated the issue last week. Given that the schools are still not open, this is an ongoing issue.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: It may not be important to Deputy Farrell but the fact that children were put in danger because of private profit is important.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Private profits endanger children's lives. Deputy Farrell should stay quiet.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Deputy Farrell was on the council as well. What does he have to say?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: I propose that the Business Committee should be asked to reconvene sometime today or tomorrow to place on the agenda of this Dáil the scandal relating to schools and Western Building Systems, WBS. In my area there are still 1,200 children who are not in school today. They have missed a whole week apart from the mid-term break. We have a scandal that has not been answered in this...
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Whatever about the use of the phrase "termination of pregnancy" versus the word "abortion", there are other problematic phrases in the Title. We will return to the issue of trans inclusivity later, but there is the question of putting pregnant woman rather than person in the Title of the Bill itself. The other problematic issue is the provision of offences in respect of the intentional...
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Just to make a correction, the people did not vote on the Title of the Bill. They did not see that.
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: May I speak to the amendment?
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: I am sorry; I thought we had moved to the next grouping. We are not discussing amendment No. 4.
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: I thought we had finished with the first group of amendments.
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: I want to raise an issue because I have tabled some of the amendments in this grouping. I am trying to read all of them quickly and they seem to deal with two different specific issues. They are related to trans inclusivity and the language surrounding it or the definition of a medical practitioner. I am desperately trying to read all of them to see whether there is something else...
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: There are three issues.
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: The Deputy is all right.
- Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)
Ruth Coppinger: Amendment No. 5 is almost identical to this amendment and should probably be discussed now rather than going through the process again.