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- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Every day my colleagues from County Louth, Senators Jim D'Arcy and Brennan, cross a beautiful bridge, which is an architectural pleasure and a delight to observe, particularly in the evening.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: It is my pleasure to support Senator D'Arcy's proposal to call the bridge after the former President, Ms Mary McAleese. She had the courage to reach out across the political divide when it was unpopular to talk to the UDA and the UVF. I met Mr. Gerry Adams at a dinner in Ãras an Uachtaráin during her Presidency. She had the courage to be sociable and entertain Gerry Adams in the Ãras....
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Deputy Naughten-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: I have a much more serious point to make. I believe Deputy Willie Penrose has resigned the Fine Gael whip.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: He has resigned the Labour Party whip.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: I have a serious problem with the leader of the Labour Party in the Seanad. When she was in opposition she was militant but now she is rolling over.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: I am calling for a debate on why Ireland has 14.4% unemployment while the rate in Germany is 6.5%.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Why does the Minister for Social Protection want to transfer social welfare payments from the Department to employers when an employee is out of work for a month? On Friday night, I attended the Irish exporters awards and the Irish Export Association is the body that nominated me to the Seanad. The Minister for Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation, in an eloquent speech, said that Irish people by...
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: This is a serious point. I disagree with Senator Healy Eames. It is not unilaterally a bad thing but the companies-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: This is a serious issue for small companies in the domestic economy, not for those exporting or for bigger companies. If someone is out sick from a company that employs two or three people, the employer must pay for that. It is not thought out and the cracks in the unnatural coalition between Fine Gael and the Labour Party are apparent.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Down with the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: The Cathaoirleach could be a Minister of State; the Taoiseach should send for him.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: The Constitution of 1937 allows two Senators to be appointed Ministers.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Jobs for the boys.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2011)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)
Mary White: It is sold out.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Oct 2011)
Mary White: Hear, hear.