Results 201-220 of 7,278 for speaker:Dick Roche

Leaders' Questions (3 Mar 2010)

Dick Roche: Was it from George Lee?

Passport Controls. (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: I thank the Deputy for raising this issue, which as he is said, is most serious. The Government and the Irish people value our passport and the sovereignty it represents. The first indication the Government received of the use of false Irish passports by the killers of Mr. al Mabhouh was on 4 February, when local press reports stated that several suspects were believed to have entered Dubai...

Order of Business (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Has Michael been visiting the head shops again?

Order of Business (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Can we send details of how Bills are passed to the Fine Gael Whip? It might assist him.

Order of Business (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Like Fine Gael.

Order of Business (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: If the Deputy is worried, her party should use its influence with the unions.

Order of Business (25 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: The Garda is independent.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Well done.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: The Deputy should keep his hair on.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Stick to the facts.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: What about the money in the off-shore accounts? What a hypocrite you are.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: For God's sake, sit down.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: We will soon have an opportunity to test the Deputy's recollection.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: The Deputies opposite interrupted all the time.

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Will Deputy Burton get an Oscar for this refrain?

Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: That is correct.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Would it be out of order to note the nine interruptions from-----

Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: It used all the scare tactics it used on Mr. Lee in recent days.

Public Service Remuneration: Motion (Resumed) (10 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: It is difficult to follow the last two speakers without covering the same ground. However, this is a mischievous motion. The Deputies opposite, and in particular the main signer of this motion, knows more than most precisely the precarious and difficult financial situation of the country. I claim it is a base motion as well because at its heart is an attempt to play on discontent within...

Finance Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Feb 2010)

Dick Roche: Yes. Notwithstanding the occasional run-ins we have in this House, I still recognise a good idea when I see it. This is a very good idea, which I welcome in general. Of course, one could argue that the last thing we need is another savings scheme because savings are at an extraordinarily high level and we need to encourage people to spend, although perhaps not as profligately as they did in...