Results 1-4 of 4 for destroyed speaker:Pat Casey

Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)

Pat Casey: ...None-So-Hardy nurseries, and she saw the work they are doing there. It was devastating to see on RTÉ the other night a whole refrigerated unit full of two-year-old oak trees that were going to be destroyed because we are not replanting. The reason we are not replanting is that we are not felling. Something is equally wrong with the system when we go from 14 appeals to more than 400....

Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Jul 2018)

Pat Casey: ...of social justice and the common good. Social justice and the common good are everlasting values of every democrat and indeed are the core values of those who regard themselves as republicans. The disease that is destroying our free market system, not just in Ireland but internationally, has been allowed to fester because of a failure of elected and sovereign Governments to legislate and...

Flood Insurance Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 Nov 2016)

Pat Casey: ..., no insurance will cover the stress, sense of loss or the loss of personal items that these events bring. Yet, insurance is provided to cover the necessary repairs to bring life back to what has been destroyed. Flooding has been a particular problem in Arklow and Bray and flood defence works are currently under way there. However, we cannot endure a situation whereby homes and...

Adjournment Debate: Transport Policy (19 May 2016)

Pat Casey: ...infrastructure. From reading the strategy, it is strongly evident that the NTA believes it is setting the rules on spatial planning for regional and county planning. This is a game changer, and destroys the ability of county and regional authorities to develop in a planned and strategic manner. The Minister has a track record of tackling unaccountable institutions and I hope he will...