Results 19,081-19,100 of 20,934 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I compliment the Sinn Féin motion. I plead with the Government to get real with the banks and with everybody else and to give the people room to breathe. They should be ashamed of themselves given the way they are dealing with this at the moment. If they do not understand what it is going on out there, they will get a rude awakening. This referendum has not a hope of being passed -...
- Written Answers — Regulation of Charities: Regulation of Charities (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will detail the sections of the Charities Act 2009 that have commenced in advance of the establishment of the charity regulatory authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15345/12]
- Written Answers — Regulation of Charities: Regulation of Charities (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make public the outcome of his Department's comprehensive review of expenditure as it relates to the full implementation of the Charities Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15346/12]
- Written Answers — Regulation of Charities: Regulation of Charities (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce a mandatory system of registration for charities operating here as a matter of urgency in the interests of increased transparency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15347/12]
- Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I too am delighted to be able to say a few brief words on the European fiscal compact treaty debate. I welcome the debate and I welcome what the Attorney General decided and the statements from an t-Uachtarán freisin. I do not believe we would have this debate only for what has happened, and it is totally anathema to the Government because it is caught, and why would it not be? Its members...
- Order of Business (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I would like to sympathise with the Minister for Justice and Equality following an intrusion into his home while he was abroad on official duty. This is happening up and down the country at an alarming rate and I had a Private Members' Bill on the issue some time ago. Does the Government have any promised legislation on this issue? Now that the chickens have come home to roost, it might...
- Order of Business (21 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: They would not get much scrap metal, but they would get a lot of other things.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: You forgot to come into the House, or did not care.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Where was the Minister of State at 7.30 p.m.?
- Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money that has been spent on refurbishment and extension works for small schools of four teachers and less in south Tipperary in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14410/12]
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Disgraceful. They have all gone to America.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: We will all go home now.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: We appreciate that.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I suggest we walk out because this is farcical.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I am walking out of here.
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I thank Deputy Michael McGrath for putting forward this motion. I welcome the people in the Visitors Gallery this evening, some of whom are suffering due to this State robbery. We cannot call it anything other than State robbery - the fact that 80,000 mortgage holders with Permanent TSB, a State owned bank, are being charged a rate of at least 2% more than are those with mortgages with AIB....
- Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (Resumed) (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister of State should apologise to the people in the Visitors' Gallery.
- Clotting Factor Concentrates and Other Biological Products Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister is enlightening us in what he has spoken about.
- Clotting Factor Concentrates and Other Biological Products Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I am delighted to speak on the Clotting Factor Concentrates and other Biological Products Bill 2012. I compliment the Minister on bringing forward the Bill to protect the health of consumers of clotting factor concentrates and other biological medicinal products and to transfer responsibility for the procurement of such products from the Irish Blood Transfusion Service and St. James's...
- Clotting Factor Concentrates and Other Biological Products Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Mar 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I am ag trasna an bóthar but the Minister was as well.