Donohoe, Paschal

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (Continued)

The Deputy is looking very beautiful.

We are listening to the Deputy.

He is not reciprocating. He is not responding.

I begin by recognising the contribution and achievement of the former Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan. It is an honour to follow in his footsteps in leading the Department of Finance i...

It was a statement used by others in the same debate, namely, that the centre must hold and that we must find a way of reassuring those who are looking for progress and stability that centrist, nor...

The Taoiseach has asked us - it will be my privilege as Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform to do so - to look at what more steps can be taken to ensure that we have a republic...

Some Members spoke about our national debt, with no recognition of the progress that has been made in reducing our deficit or of the fact that, as we move into next year, this Government will ens...

I heard so many members of the far left describe this House as a bubble. It is not a bubble. This is a Parliamentary Chamber in which the voices of the people of Ireland are represented and in ...

This is a Cabinet and a Taoiseach that will be working night and day, conscious of what needs to be done and what we need to achieve but also conscious of the journey that our country has made.

  Cuireadh an ceist.

  Faisnéiseadh go rabhthas tar éis glacadh leis an gceist.

  The Dáil adjourned at 10.50 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, 20 June 2017.