Ó Brolcháin, NiallWednesday, 19 January 2011 |
Seanad Éireann Debate
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Order of Business
I concur with Senator Cannon on one point, namely, that Zhivago music and the Cellar Bar in Galway city are iconic businesses. Galway is not an exception as small business across Ireland are under ma...
We must upgrade our administrative systems. In doing so we would provide jobs and make life easier for small and large businesses and the system of government. I agree with the sentiments expressed b...
Hear, hear.
Amendment put.
Voted No
Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed)
Oh no, the Senator is red.
What about Fine Gael?
This is about everyone, not just political parties.
It is about the planet.
Not true.
I thank the Senator for that remark.
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Mary Alexandra White. Members of the Opposition are to be congratulated on the fantastic contortions they are doing on the Bill. We have heard, for instance, ...
Having said that, the final target of 80% by 2050 is consistent in both Bills and will be achieved. I have a background in business and systems analysis, an area in which targets are always set. It i...
It is time to stop the contortions. The reality is we need the Climate Change Response Bill. We need to play our part in the world. This is not just about little Ireland; this is about the world. ...
They are not accurate but they are alarming.
They might be better than us. The Deputy should get his facts right.
We want to be ahead and not behind in this area.
That is wrong.
Road Traffic Bill 2011: Second Stage
May I share time with Senator Mary White?
I welcome the Minister and commend him on this initiative and the initiatives he brought before us previously. In a radio interview after he had announced his intention to retire, the Minister was as...
Road Traffic Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
Amendment put.
Voted No
Export-led Growth: Motion
Amendment put.
Voted No
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