McGuire, Edward AugustineThursday, 20 July 1950 |
Seanad Éireann Debate
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I want first of all to say that the Government is to be congratulated on its many successes during the year, first of all in giving us political peace, national prosperity, economic stability and soci...
The Irish Press, on Monday.
I am coming to that, I am sorry to say that it was not corrected in this particular paper. I am not making that point.
I want to deal with this thing in another way. I could have quoted this from another paper. This is the one I happen to have. In the Irish Times of Tuesday, a columnist took this figure of 10 per c...
What about entertainments?
My point is that this matter is important because a case is being made at present for higher wages on the grounds that there is a material change in the whole situation. I have a pamphlet here, which...
I submit it bears this relation, that the whole basis of the Government's policy and its justification for its existence is maintaining the cost of living. I submit there is a threat to that whole si...
I do not think we would discuss anything else.
I am dealing with the Government's policy of maintaining the cost of living. That is relevant, because the money expended by the Government is all directed to that purpose. It is one of the main pur...
This concerns price control and profits control and I think it is highly relevant. I thank Senator Colgan for giving me a hearing.
I submit that I am in order. On Thursday last the Taoiseach dealt with the financial situation and with the question of production and participation by the different elements concerned in production.
Yes. Let me just quote briefly what the Taoiseach said last Thursday. His statement is reported in Volume 122, No. 9, column 1796. Having analysed how the national income is made up, he pointed ou...
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