Results 19,401-19,420 of 20,934 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Local Authority Services (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: No it does is not.
- Local Authority Services (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: We stopped Cromwell.
- Local Authority Services (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: It is a bulldozing approach.
- Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (Resumed) (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to speak on the health service plan for 2012. I have the summary of the plan, I would not like to have to read the full document as I do not know how many pages it would contain. Having listened to the last speaker, I accept the Minister, Deputy Reilly, and the Minister of State, Deputy Shortall, and her colleagues are genuine about this issue, as is everybody in the House. The...
- Personal Explanation by Member (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to make a statement. I make the statement in regard to comments made by me in the course of a Topical Issue Debate on 8 December 2011. During the debate, I mentioned by name an individual who is not a Member of the House. I would like to withdraw from the record of the House the remarks and any direct or indirect references to the person in...
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Is there any promised legislation in the Department of Finance relating to diesel, fuel and excise duty?
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: No, it concerns the finance Bill.
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: No. I am asking about this particular aspect of it, because it is a huge problem, especially -----
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Life is full of problems, but I am asking the Tánaiste-----
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: This is crippling hauliers and now there is talk of agri-diesel being included. There are other ways of dealing with that than going down that road.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: He is a bit to the left.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Freagair an cheist.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I hope it is a mobile one.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Like the HSE.
- Mental Health Services (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing us to raise this matter this evening. The Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, already knows my views on this matter. She has visited the St. Michael's unit at our request and we have had painless discussions on it. I am not going to repeat what Deputy Tom Hayes has just said. However, I appeal to the Minister of State to honour her commitment...
- Mental Health Services (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: Yes, the Minister of State did.
- Mental Health Services (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister of State spoke about a 40 bed community unit, an acute day hospital, a community mental health team, a 12 bed high support hostel and an eight bed respite centre. Where are these facilities? Construction of the acute hospital is under way but the other facilities are not in place. Today is the first day of spring but it will be next winter before we see them. People are...
- Mental Health Services (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: They were service users.
- Mental Health Services (1 Feb 2012)
Mattie McGrath: They have not seen it.