Results 81-100 of 1,079,426 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Tom Kitt OR speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh OR speaker:Gary Gannon OR speaker:Matt Carthy OR speaker:Jennifer Murnane O'Connor OR speaker:Sorca Clarke OR speaker:Anne Rabbitte OR speaker:Peadar Tóibín OR speaker:Alan Kelly OR speaker:Pádraig O'Sullivan OR speaker:Seán Sherlock OR speaker:Neasa Hourigan OR speaker:Brian Stanley OR speaker:Bríd Smith) in 'Committee meetings'

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I know Deputy Matthews wants me to speak to the grouping of amendments because he did not want us to get to the other amendments. We will not get the chance-----

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Steven Matthews: We are now both wasting time.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----because Deputy Matthews went along with the cynical guillotining of this Bill. This, therefore, is the last opportunity we have to speak on the really substantial amendments in this Bill. We will not get to discuss them properly. The Green Party has betrayed its promise in the programme for Government not to develop more fossil fuel infrastructure in this country that will lock us...

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Steven Matthews: Deputy Boyd Barrett must speak to the grouping of amendments.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Catherine Connolly: There has been leniency given all night by the Ceann Comhairle.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Exactly; leniency has been given all night.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I am going to allow it. It will be helpful if Deputy Boyd Barrett directs his points to the group of amendments.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am drawing the contrasts in priorities between the Green Party’s Deputies-----

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: That is horseshit.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Catherine Connolly: What did the Minister just say?

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: That is horseshit.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----enthusiasm for this amendment-----

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Steven Matthews: It is about rights of way for the public.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----while, at the same time, shielding themselves and the Government from justified scrutiny and criticism over a series of amendments we will never even get to discuss because this debate will be over in a few minutes. These amendments were never discussed by the Dáil at any stage and we are not going to get the opportunity to discuss them. They will do extreme damage to the...

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: On a point of order, I am not sure whether Deputy Boyd Barrett was present when I responded to the charge some TDs made in relation to the Seanad amendment that was brought forward. I responded on the record on that matter. Deputies Matthews and Leddin have spoken about important amendments. I cannot believe Deputy Boyd Barrett has just dismissed them like that, especially for someone who...

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I did not dismiss them. I said they were fair enough.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: I am not sure how this is a point of order.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: The idea that transport infrastructure includes a definition for cyclists and pedestrians is right and proper. It is important they are afforded the same status and standards as everyone else.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Bríd Smith: No one is denying that.

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: We have already dealt with that, however.