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- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: I acknowledge and thank the workers in Kerry and elsewhere who provided unprecedented public service at a time when we needed all workers on the front-line. We have a long-standing policy on abatement of pay for people who come back to the public service. The Minister, Deputy Donohoe, co-ordinates wider pension and pay policy so I will reflect the matter raised by the Deputy with him. We...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: Waterford is unique among the five cities in Ireland for not having a stand-alone university. Other cities have a university and a technological university. The reality is SETU, or WIT as it was, has had to play that role within the region. We made a promise to the people of Waterford, and the wider south east, that SETU will be a university of scale and of substance. We had a very...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: As a Government TD, the Deputy will be aware of the unprecedented investment in education, healthcare and wider supports for the Waterford and south-east region. There was a positive result when it came to the veterinary college and I know from speaking to the Minister, Deputy Butler, and others that there is ongoing engagement when it comes to further supports or broadening out the...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: Yesterday, retained fire fighters rejected a paltry offer from the Government in relation to their retainer payment. This is yet another slap in the face for retained fire fighters right across the State. Last year, the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, stated he would be their champion and fight tooth and nail for a significant increase in the retainer payment. This led to a suspension...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, please Deputy. You cannot come in here and accuse a colleague of lying.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
(Interruptions).
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: He told the retained fire fighters he would be their champion-----
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is out of order.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: --- in the national pay talks. He lied to them and let them down and we are on the brink now of a recommencement of industrial action because of his lies.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, resume your seat. It is not in order to come in here and accuse anybody of lying. Resume your seat.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: Sorry Ceann Comhairle, the Minister told untruths.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Resume your seat.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: I want to know from the Minister what action the Government will take to resolve these issues-----
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Resume your seat, you are over time.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: -----to ensure there is not a recommencement of industrial action by our retained firefighters.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, you are over time.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: What action will be taken?
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Briefly, Minister.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: I think it is very unfair that the Deputy has made such a personal attack and used such violent language, talking about stabbing people in the back.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)
John Brady: Violent language?