Cullen, MartinWednesday, 20 February 1991 |
Seanad Éireann Debate
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Death of Former Members. - Expression of Sympathy.
I, too, would like to be associated with the expression of sympathy to the late Fad Browne's family. I knew Fad extremely well. He was a great friend to my own family and to Maureen and his family w...
Death of Former Members. - An Post Cutback Proposals: Motion.
We were expecting an opportunity to get in on this debate. We thought the Labour Party were to speak next and if they choose not to turn up to speak on this important debate the Progressive Democrats...
I was advised otherwise by the Whip.
The debate was to cross the floor of the House, as I understand it, to the Labour Party whose members have not turned up to speak in the debate.
What time is the Minister due to speak?
I ask my colleague on the far side of the House if he could give me five minutes of his time.
It has been agreed that the Progressive Democrats could speak on this matter and I am the Communications spokesman for our party. I checked this both this morning and this evening. I am dismayed and...
I thank Senator Neville for sharing his time with me and for giving me an opportunity to speak on this important debate. I support the Government's amendment. It is right and proper that the Minister...
Death of Former Members. - Gulf War: Statements.
Since our debate on this subject a few weeks ago events have moved on. I think the visual images we were all so attracted to some weeks ago are perhaps fading in our memory and we are not as all attr...
The Senator will have his opportunity later on to come in on that matter. My view is that America has been the pillar, the defender of democracies in the western world. Without them I believe—— (Int...
The Senator will have the opportunity to put his view later. I will express my view now. We know where you are coming from. I am going to put on record where I am coming from. That is my view. In...
I thought you were going to tell me I had three minutes left. I conclude, a Leas-Chathaoirligh, by saying that the American forces are the largest force in the Gulf in terms of people. They are the ...
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