Results 4,121-4,140 of 4,706 for speaker:Dessie Ellis

Sports Capital Programme (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I will allow another Deputy to contribute.

Taxi Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the communications he has had with the Gardaí in relation to criminality in the taxi industry and any other work he has undertaken on this matter. [8610/12]

Taxi Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I agree this review is long overdue. I read the document and found much of it to be very good, and I disagreed with other aspects. When will we be debating this in the Dáil? Legislative change will be required. There are items in regard to the nine-year rule that I believed we had put to bed. These must be all debated. The Joint Committee on the Environment, Transport, Culture and the...

Taxi Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I know these are only recommendations and need to be debated. I do not agree with all of them and I doubt most people will either. Will this review be made available to the different taxi representative groups in advance of any debate so they can have an input which can feed back to myself and others? It is important we get a feel from them regarding these recommendations.

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of the A5 Dublin to Derry road. [8606/12]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale for the appointment of persons (details supplied) ; and the remuneration they are expected to receive. [8605/12]

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Will there be a waiver for some of them?

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Will you stop?

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Did the Labour Party councillors vote for it?

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I certainly have not.

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: They voted on the basis of giving a waiver. Poor people and senior citizens were betrayed by the Labour Party.

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I remember where they stood on charges. Their own leader opposed them at the time.

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I cannot listen to this without-----

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I never did.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Health if he has quantified the level of reduction in day services, residential and respite services as a result of cuts to the budget for disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8333/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Health if he and the Health Service Executive have carried out an assessment of the likely impact on disabled persons of the cuts to spending on disability services in the HSE national service plan 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8332/12]

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: As the Taoiseach is aware, there is a growing list of missing persons. Recently, a young woman from my area was added to it. There was a case in which an Irish person's body-----

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I am going to tell-----

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: An Irish person's body was found off the coast of Cumbria.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Dessie Ellis: I am coming to the point.