Speeches

I wish to reassure the House that that both I, as the Minister responsible for marine environmental protection, and the Government generally, recognise that microbeads...

Introduction, welcome and structure. Thank you Ann. I am very pleased to open the Department’s fourth annual Tax Policy Conference and to welcome you all to Dublin Castle for what I expect will be an interesting...

I am very pleased to participate in today’s debate. It comes at a time when Minister Coveney is advancing a process that will help inform and steer future reform of our local...

My thanks to the speakers from all sides who’ve participated in this debate. It’s been a very constructive and engaging debate on an important issue that has the potential to...

The Irish horticultural sector makes a very significant contribution to the Irish gross agricultural output with a farm gate value of €400 million in 2015. In terms of gross...

Thank you to President Don Barry for your very kind invitation and to all the staff of University of Limerick for the warm welcome....

I am extremely honoured to have been asked to formally open the Bridge Project’s new premises here in Francis Street. Since its move from Parnell...

Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to thank you for your kind invitation to launch the White Ribbon Campaign 2016. I am aware that the White Ribbon Day is next Friday the 25th...

An estimated 100,000 children and young people in our border regions will face the full impact of Brexit every day....

 

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