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April 26th, 2012
Can I begin by paying warm tribute to the work of this sub-Committee and to your chair Deputy Hannigan…
April 26th, 2012
I am very pleased to join you this morning to open this Conference on the special occasion of the 10th anniversary of your 1st Annual Conference. I am…
April 25th, 2012
It is a pleasure to be here with you this morning to open this Conference. It is very timely event, given the Government’s announcement regarding the establishment of Irish Water last week, and as…
April 25th, 2012
A Cheann Comhairle, The Government is opposing the Motorist Emergency Relief Bill sponsored by Deputy Dooley to provide for quarterly reviews of excise duty and the…
April 24th, 2012
I am honoured by this opportunity to address the closing session of this important conference and share with you some thoughts about how we can be more effective in promoting good governance…
April 23rd, 2012
I am delighted to welcome you to Ireland and to the Second Preparatory Meeting of the 20th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum, both personally and on behalf of my…
April 20th, 2012
I would like to start by thanking Dr. Kenna and his colleagues for inviting me to address such an auspicious gathering of academics, policy-makers and practitioners on such an important topic…
April 20th, 2012
I am told that I am the first Minister for some time to be invited to address the Conference and so I am honoured to be here. I hope my remarks this morning will help to inform your deliberations over the…
April 20th, 2012
The Minister for Justice and Equality and Defence, Mr. Alan Shatter T.D., today (20 April 2012) welcomed the report of the Working Group on the establishment of the new, enhanced Irish Human Rights…
April 20th, 2012
Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Pro Vice Chancellors, distinguished guests:I am delighted to be with you this evening to deliver the sixth Chancellor’s Lecture at the University of Ulster, at the invitation of Professor Emeritus…
May 16th, 2012
May 16th, 2012
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