Results 1-14 of 14 for revert speaker:Seán Haughey

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Haughey: ...in this regard is underway. As we know, the current rate is 13.5% in Ireland as a result of a derogation we obtained previously. If nothing changes and we implemented a temporary cut in VAT, the rate would revert to the standard rate of 23% afterwards. I hope that we can hear back from the European Commission on this matter in the near future. I am pleased that the strategic compass...

European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Jun 2021)

Seán Haughey: ...other issues on the agenda of the meeting of the European Council, including relations with Turkey and the issue of migration. Of course, Turkey has a big role to play in respect of that issue. In addition, the summit will revert to the issue of relations with Russia. That is an issue of much concern to many Deputies and we await the outcomes in that regard. I welcome the contribution...

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: ...çois Mitterrand and Helmut Kohl were visionaries. They were leaders with a vision and they had a real sense of solidarity. It seems that today the major political figures of the European Union are reverting wholeheartedly to national self-interest, and that is regrettable. It is interesting to note that, by and large, young people supported the remain side in the UK vote. Their...

Seanad: School Equipment (7 Dec 2010)

Seán Haughey: I appreciate the case the Senator has made and will revert to the Tánaiste on the Senator's opinions to determine whether it is possible to deal with the matter in another way.

Seanad: Adult Education: Motion (2 Jun 2010)

Seán Haughey: ...but the lives of their families and community and our economy. I regret we do not have more time to develop some of the issues raised during the course of the debate. I have no doubt we will revert to them at a later stage.

Report of Joint Committee on the Constitutional Amendment on Children: Statements (Resumed). (11 Mar 2010)

Seán Haughey: ...to be adopted. The Minister for Health and Children presented a copy of the committee's third report to the Cabinet last week. Ministers were asked to consider the content of the report and to revert with opinions and comments on the various recommendations. The Taoiseach has outlined to the Dáil that the Attorney General will be asked to examine the constitutional ramifications arising...

School Transport. (1 Apr 2009)

Seán Haughey: ...raised these issues with me on several occasions. I thank her for the clarity of her presentation this evening. I have endeavoured to get Bus Éireann to bring these issues to a close and I will revert to the Deputy as soon as possible. I thank her again for raising these matters.

Seanad: School Accommodation (11 Feb 2009)

Seán Haughey: ...will be fully considered in the context of the 2009 programme. The Senator also mentioned an application under the emergency works scheme. I do not have an update but I will look into that before reverting to him.

Seanad: Schools Building Projects (16 Oct 2008)

Seán Haughey: ...the next step will be to discuss its findings with the board of management. I will endeavour to obtain information on when a meeting with the board of management can be facilitated. I will then revert to the Senator on the matter.

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (21 Nov 2007)

Seán Haughey: ..., and are attending, their nearest suitable school, as determined by my Department, are eligible for free school transport. I am having enquiries made on the basis of the details provided and will revert to the Deputy as soon as these enquiries are completed.

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (16 Oct 2007)

Seán Haughey: ...to parents/guardians towards the cost of making their own transport arrangements. My Department proposes to examine the particular circumstances of the case referred to in the question and will revert to the Deputy when enquiries have been completed.

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (22 Mar 2007)

Seán Haughey: If the Deputy can provide the name of the pupil's nearest school, my Department will investigate the matter and revert to the Deputy.

School Closures. (21 Mar 2007)

Seán Haughey: ...there would be no further intake of pupils from September 2005. When Greendale Community School closes in 2007, ownership of the school property which is currently vested in the trustees, will revert to the Department of Education and Science. The Department is currently considering all available options in regard to the future use of the school property. I take on board the suggestion...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Feb 2007)

Seán Haughey: ...guidelines. However, a home pick up was applied for and offered by way of a payable extension in January 2005. The family availed of this payable extension until December 2006. The pick up point reverted to the original location when the cost of the payable extension was not received by Bus Éireann. Payable extensions are offered to families of eligible pupils who are already availing...