Results 441-460 of 1,178,072 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Joe O'Brien OR speaker:Dara Calleary OR speaker:Stephen Donnelly OR speaker:Joe Flaherty OR speaker:Seán Fleming OR speaker:Darragh O'Brien OR speaker:Brendan Smith OR speaker:Imelda Munster OR speaker:Michael Ring OR speaker:Mattie McGrath OR speaker:Carol Nolan OR speaker:John McGuinness OR speaker:Robert Troy OR speaker:Frank Feighan OR speaker:Damien English OR speaker:Eamon Ryan OR speaker:Paschal Donohoe OR speaker:Cathal Crowe OR speaker:Thomas Gould OR speaker:Fergus O'Dowd OR speaker:Darren O'Rourke OR speaker:Mairead Farrell OR speaker:Niall Collins OR speaker:Catherine Murphy OR speaker:Mark Ward OR speaker:Noel Grealish OR speaker:Niamh Smyth OR speaker:Michael Fitzmaurice OR speaker:John Brady OR speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill OR speaker:Brian Leddin OR speaker:Eoin Ó Broin OR speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh OR speaker:Pádraig Mac Lochlainn OR speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett OR speaker:Ossian Smyth OR speaker:Pa Daly) in 'Committee meetings'

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Jennifer Whitmore: It was in relation to-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: The Taoiseach might read the Oxford report.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Jennifer Whitmore: I just wanted to state that. I want to talk about the INTO survey results. These are really worrying. There are now more than 950 teacher posts vacant in primary and special schools across Ireland. Every one of those vacancies represents a classroom full of children. As a TD for Wicklow, I am particularly worried because the survey results mention that there has been a significant...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Ciarán Cannon: I have a point of order.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Cannon has a point of order.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Ciarán Cannon: I have a point of order and it is important. The Leader of the Opposition corrected the record this morning on a teenager's age but there is a major issue outstanding and it needs to be addressed today. The Leader of the Opposition knew last year-----

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: I thank our witnesses and the staff of the OPW and the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform for their work in preparing for today's meeting. I also thank the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff for attending and assisting the committee. Is it agreed that the clerk will seek any follow-up information and carry out any agreed actions arising from the meeting?...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: No Department is sponsoring it. I understand that originally the Department of enterprise was the sponsor Department.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: Now the OPW is talking to the Department of tourism. It is more in the higher education or education area because of the children and science aspect, but no Department has put its hand up to run this. The Department would have the responsibility rather than the OPW. The OPW is not getting instructions from any Department, so how does it make decisions about what to consider as regards how...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: The OPW cannot proceed without a Department sponsoring this.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: If a Department were to sponsor it, the arbitration would follow. It would have to take that on board.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: Does the cost of €145,000 to €150,000 for modular homes include them being fitted out?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: Okay. That concludes the meeting. I thank-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Are the proposed arrangements agreed to?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Deputies: Not agreed.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to." The Dáil divided: Tá, 65; Níl, 55; Staon, 0. Tellers: Tá, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin; Níl, Deputies Mattie McGrath and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Tá Colm Brophy, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Dara Calleary, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Simon Coveney, Michael Creed, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Stephen Donnelly, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank Feighan, Joe Flaherty, Charles...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Question declared carried.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: You might do that and come back to us. I want to go back on a couple of points. I raised the issue of the two Garda units in Clyde House. Obviously, the OPW is leasing that building. I understand that the building, or part of it, was repurposed. Is it known how long that lease is for?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (22 Oct 2024)

Catherine Murphy: Have there been complaints about the quality of the building that has been leased? I understand that some personnel are housed where there is no light or natural ventilation. I would not have thought that was the kind of standard that would be acceptable.