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Go raibh maith agat Cathaoirleach. First of all, I would like to commend Senator Swanick for bringing forward this Bill. It takes time and effort to prepare legislation and I appreciate the work...

Ambassador Byrne Nason, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen...

In recent days there has been some ill-informed commentary in relation to the National Broadband Plan. I believe it is important that I state the factual position for the record of this House.

A Leas Cheann Comhairle,There is an onus on all of us who are serious about how we deal with waste to ensure that the public debate is founded on hard facts and reality.

Prime Minister Trudeau, Ladies and Gentlemen. I extend a warm welcome to you Prime Minister and to you all here today Ireland has a lot of connections with Canada.

Good afternoon, I would like to thank the Business Committee of the Oireachtas for arranging this opportunity to make a statement on FEMPI...

In wrapping up here this morning, I'm going to reflect on another meeting I was asked to attend a week and a half ago. I'm going to move on then to observations that I've had on...

I am very pleased to have this opportunity to appear before you once again. I am joined today by my Ministerial colleagues...

Last Thursday and Friday, I travelled to Brussels for a meeting of the European Council, where I joined with other leaders in discussing a range of important issues facing the Union....