Results 41-60 of 2,735 for speaker:Marie Louise O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Promoting Nightlife, Economy and Culture: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Would Mr. Yeates have liked to have gone ahead with it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Promoting Nightlife, Economy and Culture: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Was Mr. Yeates surprised?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Promoting Nightlife, Economy and Culture: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Really. Worse again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Promoting Nightlife, Economy and Culture: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I am not putting Mr. Yeates on the spot. I just think it is a little unusual. Like Mr. Yeates, I am a great believer in keeping lines of communication open.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Promoting Nightlife, Economy and Culture: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Perhaps that is the speech we should have heard.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is not true.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is a good proposal.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I made some references in good faith last week to the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Richard Bruton, regarding trees. I was talking about the fact that we will plant a lot of trees in the next ten years. I certainly did not mean to undermine the Minister in any way. I have a weeping willow at my house, which is actually bigger than the house, because I...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I wish to point out to the Leader that the facility at Bruff is a live-in centre, not a day centre.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Leader has made the facility sound even better in terms of its standard of care.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I was delighted to see this morning that the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Bruton, is beginning to do a lot of work on climate change, with the plastic bag levies, a levy on waste recovery and even a levy on disposable coffee cups. I have an issue with people walking and eating at the same time. It is the worst of America coming to Ireland. There is a...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is a very serious problem-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: -----because on the one hand we are trying to do something different but on the other hand these are the fairy tales of Ireland; I could be brought to song. Could the Minister come into the House and explain this?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yesterday, I was eulogising the death of Gay Byrne and it was not my place to go into another matter. We had statements on the death of Gay Byrne so it was not my place to raise a different matter. I was very saddened by his death and I only spent a short time here in the House. That is not to take away from my point. The Minister cannot write fantasy like this and gift it to the Irish...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Can I ask the Senator to repeat, please?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Absolutely.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Or to the facts.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes, the facts.