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Seanad: County Enterprise Boards (Dissolution) Bill 2013: Second Stage (2 Oct 2013)

Jimmy Harte: ...jobs and with the support of CoLab have the potential to create a massive amount of jobs. Recently I spoke to an individual who is talking to CoLab but has not joined it yet. He hopes to develop a flu test for animals that could be transferred for use in humans and marketed worldwide. Such veterinary tests cost a lot. The Donegal company comprises two men and a couple of associates. A...

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)

Jimmy Harte: I will be opposing Senator Darragh O'Brien's amendment to the Order of Business regarding the blue flu protest threat by gardaí. The blue flu was not invented this week or last week. It is a legacy of a previous Administration.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)

Jimmy Harte: It is a legacy of a previous Administration which had gardaí scared witless in 2009. The blue flu took off then. I do not accuse the Senator of hypocrisy but it is hard to listen to him expressing concern for gardaí. When his party colleagues were in government, they had the opportunity to negotiate with the Garda, and the blue flu protest was the first time in the history of the State...

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)

Jimmy Harte: ...or Minister of State to come to the House to explain the situation regarding the Garda and the public service, in general. The action of Fianna Fáil in tabling a motion about the threatened blue flu-----

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Feb 2013)

Jimmy Harte: The blue flu protest of 2009 was the first time Garda authorities, under Fianna Fáil stewardship-----