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Cathaoirleach, I wish to thank Senator Ó Clochartaigh for raising this issue and I propose to address the position with regard to the provision of services in Irish by...

Thank you for the invitation to provide an outline of the emerging priorities for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Council during the first six months of 2013. Today’s Conference provides a...

I would like to thank the Chair and Members of the Committee for providing me with this opportunity to present the Government’s proposals in relation to “Whistleblower Protection Legislation”...

I appreciate this opportunity to address the House on the Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012...

Ireland is a good country, with a proud people. And it will recover. The past three years have tested us. They have tested our democracy. They have tested our values...

I was delighted to accept your kind invitation to address your annual conference. It presents me with an opportunity to express my appreciation to each of you here today and to colleagues for the work...

Thank you for your kind words of welcome and your invitation to address you this evening. I am delighted to be here to listen to your views and to share some thoughts with you...

I am delighted to be invited here today to Roscommon by the BMW Regional Assembly to launch the Transnational Ecosystem Laboratory and Actions Project (TESLA)...

Ladies and Gentlemen;Today is a day for reflection, remembrance, and community....

The theme of your Annual Conference – Regulation, Representation and the Future of the Legal Profession – is self-evidently timely. As you know, the Government is undertaking a process of structural reform of legal services and legal costs that has far-reaching...