Results 261-280 of 1,033,654 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Ciarán Cuffe OR speaker:Jennifer Whitmore OR speaker:Peter Fitzpatrick OR speaker:Richard O'Donoghue OR speaker:Cathal Berry OR speaker:Gerald Nash OR speaker:Noel Grealish)
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: We keep on raising it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Paul Murphy: We are raising it-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Simon Harris: If they please do that next week we will endeavour to facilitate them.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
(Interruptions).
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Simon Harris: We will call a vote and they will be upset about the business but none of them bothered dissenting at the meeting. Let us have a little bit of fairness and give and take here. Deputy McGrath's commitment to investment in water services is something we share. The Government is very keen to do more in relation to water. Irish Water as a vehicle is delivering but investing more in its...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: What party leader wants a second bike shed?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Are the proposed arrangements for the week's business agreed? Agreed.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Danny Healy-Rae: I wish to make a point of order.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes, Deputy.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Danny Healy-Rae: It is fairly hard for any Deputy in the House to get elected. For each Deputy, it is a difficult ordeal. Notwithstanding that, it is easy enough to come up from Kerry. There are no restrictions all the way on the road up but it is getting increasingly more difficult to come into this building. On my way, I went out of the Dáil and I wanted to come back up through Molesworth Street....
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: All right Deputy. There are security measures in place because of threatened protest outside. We did not want to see happening today what happened on our return last September. The Superintendent circulated to every Member the details of how access could be achieved. I accept that it is problematic for Members and I am quite prepared to talk to them offline about how we might improve...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Before we begin, I remind members that the committee will be meeting in private session immediately after this evening's engagement. This is the resumption of our pre-budget engagement process. There was an earlier meeting and my apologies for being unable to attend that. This evening, we are resuming engagement on the committee's pre-budget 2025 scrutiny. On behalf of the committee, I...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Deputy Doherty has made the point well. I will ask the Minister to respond and then I will move on to the next speaker because we are over time.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Point well made. I am moving to Deputy Durkan.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Thank you, Deputy Durkan, you are perfectly fine. I am just conscious that we are running a little over. We have a number of speakers who are anxious to contribute. The Ministers might take one minute to respond.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Briefly, as we are a little over time.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: I will conclude this element of the discussion and move on to the next speaker. I call Deputy Michael Healy-Rae.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: I thank Deputy Healy-Rae very much. Would either Minister like to respond to the observations made by the Deputy?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: I will make some observations and ask some questions. There has been a great deal of media focus on the position the Minister, Deputy Chambers, seems to have adopted on the introduction of the residential zoned land tax. Has the Minister resolved the reported difficulties with the Green Party?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Engagement (18 Sep 2024)
Gerald Nash: Will the residential zoned land tax be introduced at that time it is supposed to be introduced?