Results 321-340 of 1,842 for speaker:Marie Moloney

Seanad: An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (25 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: No. I have called other Senators to time and now I have to call Senator Walsh as well.

Seanad: An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (25 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: I thank the Senator. He is now two minutes over time.

Seanad: An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (25 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: When is proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (25 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: When is proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Second Stage (24 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: Senator Ivana Bacik is the Labour Party spokesperson.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Second Stage (24 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: I commend the Minister on bringing forward this long-awaited, groundbreaking and progressive reform of family law legislation. I believe this Bill will ensure the safety and security of children and it is a huge step forward. I thank the Minister's officials for meeting us in advance of this Bill. The legislation is very detailed and comprehensive and I note how many other pieces of...

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (4 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: From my inquiries, I have found that the HAA card for hepatitis C sufferers is limited to the reimbursement list except for a very limited number of drugs which are specific to hepatitis C. That is the only thing hepatitis C sufferers get with the HAA card and these would not be relevant to the Magdalen laundries women.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: I, too, commend the work of Justice for Magdalenes group. I know from speaking to the Minister of State that he and Justice for Magdalenes want what is best for the women. People have been getting hung up, as it were, on a HAA card. The HAA card was introduced under the Health (Amendment) Act specifically for people with hepatitis C. The only difference, as already outlined, is that...

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Marie Moloney: Which is why we need to get on with it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: From the beginning I was one of the biggest critics of SUSI. Everything was going wrong; documents were constantly being lost and everything was topsy-turvy. I commend the body for the improvements and strides it has made. I have not received a complaint about its operations for some time. There has, therefore, been a vast improvement. In the event of a student’s mother...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: "If you knew Susie, like I knew Susie."

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I asked about the HEAR scheme and also about step-parents?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I asked about step-parents, the HEAR scheme, the loans scheme and late applications.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: One must go through an appeals system before even being able to submit an application.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: What about late applications?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I am speaking about somebody who had not yet applied.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I know of someone with no income, high up or low down. She is married to the main earner in the household but he is a step-father. She has no income to declare-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Higher and Further Education Grants: Discussion (25 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: Her spouse is over the limit.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Second Stage (24 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I also welcome the Minister of State to the House to discuss this very important Bill. The purpose of the Bill is to provide health services without charge to women who were resident in the Magdalen laundries and other similar institutions. We must take into consideration the age of some of the Magdalen women and the urgency attached to dealing with issues related to them. These women have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Update on Employment Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (18 Feb 2015)

Marie Moloney: I apologise, as I will have to leave shortly for a vote. I ask the delegates to bear with me as I am not feeling the best today. It is quite possible that my questions were dealt with while I was out of the committee room, in which case I will read the answers in the transcript. The issue of displacement was touched on before I left the committee room. At a previous Oireachtas committee...