Results 381-400 of 20,505 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald

Ceisteanna - Questions: Official Engagements (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 23. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent meeting of the European Political Community, held in Moldova. [28323/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economy and investment will next meet. [29329/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the first progress report for the first quarter of 2023 of the climate action plan. [29328/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: As the Taoiseach knows, the British Government’s shameful legacy Bill will go through Report Stage in the House of Lords today. If it goes through, it will definitively shut the door to families’ efforts to achieve truth and justice through the courts. It will, of course, give an amnesty to those who are responsible for their deaths. Heartbroken families who have been...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: Go raibh maith agat. We again thank and salute Emily, which is her pseudonymous name, and send our regards to her family and to all the families and all those affected by this. It strikes me that this is one of those issues where the House is of one mind. The clear objective is to keep people safe and to ensure we have the appropriate policies, practices, training and development in place....

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: -----and that we will now put pace into the delivery of this legislation. I ask the Taoiseach to give us a sense of a timeframe for delivery on the recommendations and the law.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: I wish to raise the governance review into allegations of sexual assault at a HSE-run nursing home, which was published today. It outlines harrowing failures to protect vulnerable people and is a very distressing story for us all. It reflects, again, that there is much work to be done to protect and safeguard vulnerable people. In 2020, a healthcare assistant who worked at the home was...

LGBTQI+ Equality: Statements (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: The LGBTQI+ community has seen huge progress in the fight for equality in recent times. Ahead of Dublin Pride this weekend, there is much to celebrate. I want to send my support and solidarity to everyone who will be marching and celebrating on what is always a wonderful day of pride and fun, to everyone who will be joining in their local parades the length and breadth of the island this...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Equality Issues (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 21. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his Department's Public Sector Duty Equality and Human Rights Assessment. [25562/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Equality Issues (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 22. To ask the Taoiseach the measures he has taken to improve gender equality in his Department. [29330/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Data (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 9. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the well-being framework for Ireland, overseen by his Department. [25561/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Brexit and Northern Ireland will next meet. [25560/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: Women's Aid has recorded its highest number of contacts in the organisation's 50-year history, with just under 34,000 disclosures of domestic violence against women and children. The abuse reported is horrific, broad and brutal. Domestic violence services are creaking at the seams. I am particularly mindful of the 12 women who died violently this year, and their families. Last week I...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach might answer my question on whether these 11 theatres complied with or failed the validation test in March. That is an important question and I would like him to answer it. These are 11 theatres, not 11 "rooms". They are not cloakrooms; they are operating theatres. We are talking about 11 theatres. That is 50% of the theatre capacity of this state-of-the-art hospital. Did...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: Well, I do. I have the documents here.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: It is not snagging.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: You have to get this from me.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: Wow.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: The children of Ireland need a national children’s hospital. It is an essential piece of infrastructure. Families’ hopes are on this hospital opening its doors and providing the state-of-the-art healthcare their children need. We all want to see this hospital opened without further delay. The project has been mismanaged from the start. It is already cited as the most...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services (20 Jun 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has concluded his consideration of the Derry City Airport’s economic assessment and supporting materials for a Dublin/Derry air route submitted to his Department in December 2022; and the progress he has made in delivering on the air connectivity review commitment under the New Decade, New Approach agreement since taking...