Results 221-240 of 1,338 for speaker:Kathleen O'Meara
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: It is not a terrible thing to say. I object to that remark by Senator White.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach. My concern is that private providers are so hard pressed at present that they will be forced to take on board this â¬20 per week. It will, therefore, be obliterated overnight. The tax exemption for the home-based childminders, which we proposed, is welcome. However, those on social welfare incomes, including single parents, who want to be in this area, will...
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: It is very difficult.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: Has the Senator any idea how many are needed?
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: I did.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: I did not.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: I know.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: Hopefully.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: It is an expensive, labour intensive industry.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: Where? How many?
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: He has been saying it forever but has not done so.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: In which Department?
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (7 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: I know.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: No, it is not.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: It is not. I must sayââ
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: That is outrageous. Child care is not a middle-class issue.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: That is an extremely unfair remark.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: That is unfair to the many thousands of people who struggle with this issue every day.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Kathleen O'Meara: It is an unnecessary distinction.