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  • Galway Tent: [Because of Covanta Contract] "...we're also not promoting recycling in a big way right now." - Waste Boss Daryl Smith, Lake County, Florida. Dec 2009. ---------- Lake County, Florida,... (3 February 2010)
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  • Roy Silke: The U2 funding as it is set up by Music Network seems to require working with an outside body and not include an internal school project. 'Applications will only be accepted from local/regional... (31 January 2010)
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  • T M: The TV programme mentioned was, I think, actually broadcast on TV3. It was the "Paul Williams Investigates" directed by Gery Gregg, and despite being the subject of many complaints, it has since... (29 January 2010)
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  • Brian Coulter: Nowadays, nobody ever seems to quote or be advised by the Government advisory body, the National Statistics Board which published their advice to government in a document on postcodes namely:... (28 January 2010)
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  • patrick nugent: As Ceann Comhairle,I would think that honest dabate would occur in the house.Therefore why do you not instruct tds to answer questions durning question time and not waffle on about something... (27 January 2010)
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  • patrick nugent: How right you are Mr Gilmore.It is not acceptable to any normal honest taxpayer but we are never listened to as I believe this goverment have their agenda and that does not include the... (27 January 2010)
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  • patrick nugent: I was watching today 27/01/10.Well done mr gilmore showing this goverment up again.They should rename it Leaders unanswered question time. (27 January 2010)
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  • patrick nugent: Hello there,I was watching leaders questions today 27/01/10 and I was amazed.No questions from Mr Kenny only statements.What a waste of time.This is no way for a so called future leader to... (27 January 2010)
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  • Ingrid Donnellan: We are currently involved in the intercountry adoption process. We hope that you will continue to work on the bi-lateral agreement with Russia and not let the same issues that arose with Viatim... (22 January 2010)
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  • Ingrid Donnellan: I would like to thank you for keeping the intercountry adoption on the list of government agenda. (22 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: Green Party Press Release, Issued: 18 July 2004 http://galwaytent.blogspot.com/search/la bel/EPA%20Compromise... Green Party TD Dan Boyle said today, The appointment of Ms. Burke, having... (19 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: Recycling at Irish Glass Bottle and the 400 jobs that went with it were a threat to the proposed Poolbeg incinerator. Covanta's incinerator near Orlando has now directly caused the... (19 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: Incinerator: http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/keyw ord/incinerator Covanta's put-or-pay contract has cost an extra $300 million - now forcing the Lake County incinerator to import... (19 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: Cynical Red Herrings. Again, designed to fool children? (19 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: "If there is a conflict of interest or a perceived conflict of interest one leaves the room." Perhaps children believe that. Statements like this say much about the TD. (19 January 2010)
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  • Galway Tent: Yes, once upon a time DDDA served a social need. But, today DDDA needs to be totally dismantled and not cynically merged into equally challenged Dublin Council, massagers and inappropriate... (19 January 2010)
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  • Siobhan Murtagh: Most of the funding money apears to have gone to Cork Services in 2008. (5 January 2010)
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  • Peter O'Connor: Fine as it goes but that was October and now we're in the latter end of December and NOTHING has happened. As an answer it's factually correct if a little (!!) slow on results. What concerns me... (20 December 2009)
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  • vincent jennings: Sunday pay in service industries adds a very considerable burden onto all employers.If we are to regain any semblance of competitiveness,the Statutory entitlement to a Sunday Premium and all... (18 December 2009)
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  • vincent jennings: does anybody else feel that over 30000 lost and stolen Passports each year is a frighteningly high figure. Many of these are the result of young people bringing them with them within the... (18 December 2009)
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  • John McDermott: Fahey should know he has quite an extensive property portfolio himself.. Anyway, if we cant cry we may as well have a laugh: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9m1jGk_e lc (14 December 2009)
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  • Peter McCabe: Why is it so difficult for some TDs to get speaking time? I thought that the whole point of a debate was that those with something to add would be allowed to do so. Why are those unaligned... (14 December 2009)
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  • Galway Tent: Luckily the Galway Tent blog never breaks house rules like this. At least the passionate outburst indicates the Green TD feels guilty at selling out blind and deaf people. Td Gormley from... (11 December 2009)
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  • Sarah Jennings: The government may be next for scrapping, but you would'nt get much for them, the cars would be more valuable,at least one would have got some decent milage out a 12yr old car, and it may not... (11 December 2009)
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  • Galway Tent: "Who stole the people's money?" Do tell. 'Twas Him. [Image of Tammany Hall Ring] N.Y.Times. 1800's. Image: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qdRqFPGZw2o/Sr... (9 December 2009)
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