Results 17,641-17,660 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Financial Resolution (25 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: I move:THAT Chapter 5B of Part 2 of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (No. 26 of 2005), which sets out the liability of certain employed contributors for a contribution of 4 per cent, be amended in the manner and to the extent specified in the Act giving effect to this Resolution."
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: The Deputy's question is on section 1 which provides for the Short Title, construction, collective citations and for the commencement of sections 13 and 14 by way of commencement order. Sections 13 and 14 deal with the collection from compensators, that is insurance companies, of amounts that the Department would have paid in respect of various benefits such as illness benefits, for...
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: That is available for up to six months.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: I can talk to the Deputy separately.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: I am just trying to be helpful and I see other Deputies nodding. If the Deputy talks to me, I will examine the cases he is discussing.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: I thank the Deputy.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: The Deputy has some nerve, after the death and destruction that you rained on this country. The Deputy has some nerve after the destruction for which he is responsible.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: The killings and maimings as well.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: You really have a nerve. Did you ever cost it?
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: Did Deputy Martin Ferris ever cost it?
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: Let us get a costing on that.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: A lot of people left the world permanently. That is what Sinn Féin did.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: That is what Sinn Féin did.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: That is not a quote from me, by the way. I am sorry, but the Deputy's researcher got it wrong. She can check. It is not from me, although it may be from someone else.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: Lots of Sinn Féin members worked for the Tory Party.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: That was worth five minutes.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: With a long transition period, of which the Deputy is aware.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: We are developing it.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: Try harder.
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Joan Burton: He is still fighting the socialist battles of 20 years ago.