Results 201-220 of 1,031,258 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Tom Kitt OR speaker:Danny Healy-Rae OR speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire OR speaker:Jackie Cahill) in 'Committee meetings'
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Seán Canney: Excuse me. Members must show respect.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: I thank an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach. We have a great country-----
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Patrick O'Donovan: We want to keep it that way.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----and we can deliver so much better for people on things that matter-----
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
A Deputy: You have changed your mind pretty quick.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----on housing, on health, on the opportunities to build a good life here, where housing is affordable, where healthcare is accessible, where the State has your back and supports you when you need them. That is what we need. That is what Sinn Féin offers: a Government that is on the side of workers and families, opening the corridors of power to the voices of ordinary people, new...
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Where is your housing plan? Publish your housing plan.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: We need better than leaving children with scoliosis on waiting lists for years and breaking promises to them again and again. That is what this Government has done. We need an end to policies that leave workers and families worse off since you came to office due to rip-off prices. The out-of-control costs must end. We can and we will do so much better so. Bring on the election. Bring...
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Cathal Crowe: Like we saw on 7 June.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Thomas Gould: Do not be calling out from the backbenches. Stand up and be counted.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Seán Canney: I ask all Deputies to show respect.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Gerald Nash: I congratulate the Deputy Michael McGrath on his appointment. I thank him for his service in this House over many years and for his kindness to me when shadowing him as I was the Labour Party opposition spokesperson over the last few years. I congratulate the Deputy but I must also warn him, as the Leader of Sinn Féin did, that this House and the Irish people will not stand by the...
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Eamon Ryan: We are fortunate in this State that our Government operates with Cabinet and with collective responsibility. In neighbouring jurisdictions, such as the UK, people might look back in future decades and say that perhaps too much power was centralised No. 10 Downing Street. I have nothing against the current Taoiseach but we have not done that. We retained the ability that any member of the...
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Mattie McGrath: You get your way all the time.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)
Eamon Ryan: That brings strength, particularly at times like these, when we see significant change in leadership and ministerial roles. I am confident this Government will see out its term because it has a Cabinet that works collectively. My Cabinet colleagues know this; you respect each other, listen to each other and work together. We will dearly miss Deputy Michael McGrath. Three things that are...
- Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)
- Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)
Seán Canney: I call on the Chief Whip to propose an amendment to the Order of Business.
- Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: It is proposed that notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders that the Motion re approval of nomination by the Taoiseach of a Member of the Government shall be taken now. The following arrangements shall apply to the debate: if not previously concluded, the proceedings shall be brought to a conclusion after 52 minutes. Speeches shall be confined to a single round and the order of...
- Business of Dáil (26 Jun 2024)
Seán Canney: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (26 Jun 2024)