Posted on May 29th, 2008 by admin
The following Dáil speech was given by Mary White T.D. on Thursday, May 29th, 2008 during Dáil statements on the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme:
Deputy Mary Alexandra White: I wish to share time with Deputy Mary O’Rourke.
I am pleased to speak here this morning. I believe the health system is slowly but surely reforming and the great challenges facing it are being addressed over time. The Green Party… Continue reading
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Posted on May 29th, 2008 by admin
The following Dáil speech was given by Mary White T.D. on Wednesday, May 29th, 2008 during a Private Members’ Motion regarding school class sizes. Please find a copy of the Private Members’ Motion and Government counter-motion attached:
Deputy Mary Alexandra White: I am delighted to have this opportunity to speak in this debate. The Green Party has always placed major emphasis on education. Childhood is for life and… Continue reading
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Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has called for a comprehensive review of the driving license requirements for people 70 years old and over who renew their driving license. At present, the requirements for medical and eye tests for driving license renewals are not covered by the medical card.
Deputy White said: “As the Road Safety Authority prepares
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Posted on May 19th, 2008 by admin
The following Dáil speech was given by Mary White, T.D., on Thursday, May 15th, 2008, during a debate on the deadlock in the democratic process in Zimbabwe. Please find the motion attached:
Deputy Mary Alexandra White: Information Zoom I am delighted and privileged to speak in the House. Over many years when I was a student we had family and friendship ties to Africa. Many of us who have experienced… Continue reading
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Posted on May 19th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has urged the Government to lead the way at the international conference on cluster munitions, which started in Dublin today.
Speaking as over one hundred states gathered for a ten day conference aimed at finalising an anti-cluster munitions treaty, the Green Party Deputy Leader said: “This week’s conference on a way forward for banning cluster munitions is a clear and positive demonstration of Irish… Continue reading
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