Ó Brolcháin, NiallThursday, 25 November 2010 |
Seanad Eireann Debate
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I commend the comments of Independent Members, in particular, as I would like the Leader to arrange a debate on the need to stimulate the economy. There is a great deal of doom and gloom, but we also...
I want to share some good news with the House because we have heard enough bad news.
Some 24,000 people are employed in medical technology companies in Ireland, the exports of which are valued at €6.9 billion per annum. Irish companies have invested €189 billion abroad, whereas forei...
Half of the world’s fleet of leased aircraft are managed in Ireland. Some 16,000 people are employed in forestry, a sector that has exports valued at €1.9 billion. Funds to a value of some €1.4 tril...
Renewable Energy: Statements
We should concentrate on renewable energy. It is more important than this.
I find this debate interesting. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Cuffe, to the House and thank him for his action packed speech. It was heavy on facts and it is important we highlight the fac...
It is certainly not a flaky thing now and it is still a Green thing. We would be delighted if other parties looked for ownership of the issue. People use interesting phrases when they talk to me abo...
I could speak for three hours on this subject. We do not pay much attention to hydropower. The capacity is not huge. We have built Ardnacrusha but there is capacity of between 1 MW and 2 MW on the ...
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