Results 1-5 of 5 for destroyed speaker:Gabrielle McFadden

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 and Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motions (14 Jun 2018)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...in that campaign have followed suit. A rump of violent dissident republicans still vehemently oppose peace and democracy and still refuse to recognise the legitimacy of the State. They have spent 20 years trying to destroy the Good Friday Agreement and all it stands for. We must not let them succeed. If this was not bad enough, they are now being joined by organised criminal gangs with...

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Nov 2017)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...very poignant moment. Some of the families tell us their fathers came home from Jadotville and that some soldiers turned their backs on their colleagues in Custume Barracks in 1961, which was soul-destroying for them. It would be very fitting if the same veterans could stand up at the ceremony and salute their colleagues. I ask the Leader to ask the Minister of State or the Taoiseach to...

Seanad: Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (Hague Convention) Bill 2016: Second Stage (27 Oct 2016)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...carved monumental archway through which the city is approached from the great temple is an outstanding example of Persian art. From June 2014 to February 2015, ISIL systematically plundered and destroyed at least 28 historic religious buildings in Palmyra. It has also been making use of antiquities to finance its activities. Despite the UN ban on the trade of artefacts looted from...

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Relief and Prevention Measures (16 Dec 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...supports are available for farmers, who I understand are ineligible for the emergency funding despite the fact that they are businesses. Farms have been flooded, property has been damaged and fodder has been destroyed as a result. Farms are enterprises and should be included in any funding scheme. There is a separate humanitarian assistance scheme for householders. The scheme aims...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Firearms and Ammunition Security (6 May 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...sufficient quality control; that such a facility would be used for testing unproofed guns to make sure they are safe to enter the public domain; that it would also provide a central place for destroying and decommissioning old and worn out non-military guns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17527/15]