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- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: We have this week seen one of the greatest U-turns by a Government in this history of the State. People power has effectively stopped the Government in its tracks. It shows that people power does work even though the Government turned a deaf ear to the real message people are sending out that water charges should be confined to the dustbin of history and possibly this Government with it....
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: There are no water charges and the Minister of State knows that. He is misleading the people.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: The Minister of State is now acknowledging this is the case. He is contradicting himself.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: We do not.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: They have seen through the Government's stunt.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: The landlords will take the water charges from deposits.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 3) 2014: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: I am pleased to speak about this important Bill submitted by my friend and party colleague, Deputy Brian Stanley. It stands apart from all of the other arguments about Irish Water. It is not about Irish Water's gross mismanagement or the oppressive tactics of the State in pushing ahead with the installation of water meters. It is not about protesters, water balloons or being stuck in a...
- Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: Change them.
- Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: We will show the Taoiseach.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: The Government should do something about it.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: We are in an emergency now.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: No, they have not.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: Over how many years?
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Integrated Ticketing (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: 563. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the number of hours of business on Leap cards that have been lost on Dublin Bus since the introduction of the card due to faults in the technology and card readers. [44068/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Integrated Ticketing (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: 564. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average Leap card fare on Dublin Bus. [44069/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (18 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: 565. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that Bus Éireann's route 103 will in future provide a stop in Finglas, Dublin 11, as part of its normal service; and, if not, the rationale for avoiding service for this busy area. [44074/14]
- Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: Is that official?
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: 113. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health services that will be provided in the Ballymun area in view of the impending closure of Tús Nua. [43365/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects Funding (12 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: 157. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a detailed breakdown in tabular form of his Department's funding to the Ballymun regeneration project for each respective year from 2008 to the present and the future funding plans in place. [43366/14]
- Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2014)
Dessie Ellis: The Government is forcing them to accept it.