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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Forthcoming Energy Council: Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (24 Nov 2015)

Alex White: ...security, it is natural to think first of some of the countries on the eastern side of the EU which have a direct supply of gas from Russia and where there have been concerns in regard to potential interruptions in that supply. That colours their approach to energy security and the geopolitical issues that are manifest in that part of the world in the post-Ukraine situation we are in....

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Jul 2013)

Alex White: ...put that question and that I think the real question to put is the other one. That is a perfectly reasonable point to make in the course of debate. It is very hard to understand why we are having interruptions from a colleague at the very end of the debate. We know that it cannot be said that it would never arise. We simply cannot say that and that is the basis on which we must proceed...

Seanad: Confidence in the Taoiseach: Motion (16 Jun 2010)

Alex White: I respect that but I only have eight minutes and I will not allow any of it to be taken by interruptions. If I am interrupted I will respond in kind. We only have to look at the television programmes to show the historical fact that one of the intellectual influences on the Government in the past 15 years was from Senator O'Malley's former party, if it still exists or if she is still in it....