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Seanad: Order of Business (8 Dec 2015)

Caít Keane: .... I acknowledge that until something is proved, one cannot state anybody is guilty and that anyone who makes a statement must presume innocence until people are found guilty. However, some rotten apples in a barrel should not be allowed to corrupt what I will not call the entire political system because since it took office, the Government has taken the bull by the horns, if one...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Caít Keane: I raise another important issue, energy. The EU directive requires that by 2020, 16% of our energy must come from renewable sources. Only 7.1% of our energy comes from renewables. Today, Apple has invested $700 billion in solar energy and will create a plant in San Francisco, which will do good for the world and climate change. I congratulate Dublin City Council which also announced today...

Seanad: Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Caít Keane: ...building and safety regulations but I would like a debate to see what we can do in regard to those who source clothing from those factories not only in Bangladesh but in Saipan, China, etc. Nike and Apple are doing something. Penneys has said it will compensate the families of those who were killed but it is a bit late to compensate families when people are dead. It is unfair to mention...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Planning Regulator: Discussion with Minister of State (29 Jan 2013)

Caít Keane: ...Council at the time. Deputy Brian Stanley said it all when he said not all politicians had a fixation with zoning. Not every elected councillor or Deputy had a fixation with zoning. There are bad apples in some carts. There are other politicians who strive at all times to do their best and we should not tar them all with the same brush. We are all aware of zoning that has been driven...

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2012)

Caít Keane: As mentioned, every party has good and bad people. It is like a barrel of apples. When there is a rotten and corrupt apple, it sours many beside it. People have to be careful and take personal responsibility for decisions made, while party leaders must take major responsibility for them. However, they cannot take all the responsibility because they were not holding councillors' hands when...