Substitute
Senator
Green Party
Seanad Éireann
IE - - Dublin 2
Ireland
Working language: English
13/10/2022 | 18:20:12 [Thanks the chamber and introduces herself in Irish] Thank you very much for having me. In 2021 my Green Party colleague and, by no coincidence, a female senior minister for sport for the first time in the history of the state, Catherine Martin, launched the Girls Get Active Research Report. As a result of the report findings, a new fund has been set up to fund local sports partnerships, creating physical activity programs targeting specifically teenage girls. We are also creating a campaign... 29/09/2021 | 11:47:47 There's never been a more important time for us all as public representatives to be brave, bold and courageous. What we are facing with this climate emergency can only – and I mean only – be mitigated if we politicians can enable all our people to be involved. We need everyone from every level of society to be seen as equal contributors in how we try our very hardest to slow down our rising global temperatures. We need to listen in power, facilitate, and even step aside when necessary or we...
01/02/2024 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran 12/10/2023 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran 14/02/2023 | Doc. 15634 | Written declaration Support Iranian people's protests 25/10/2022 | Doc. 15646 | Motion for a resolution Growth in number of political prisoners in Azerbaijan 18/10/2022 | Doc. 15641 | Written declaration Albania, a recent example of the use of public authority for political purposes
13/10/2022 | Doc. 15615, vote on the draft text for resolution The impact of Brexit on human rights on the island of Ireland 13/10/2022 | Doc. 15611, vote on the draft text for resolution The fight for a level playing field – ending discrimination against women in the world of sport 12/10/2022 | Doc. 15619, vote on the draft text for resolution The honouring of membership obligations to the Council of Europe by Hungary