Results 661-680 of 4,763 for speaker:Maurice Quinlivan
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: It was very well chaired and I have huge respect for the chairperson. I met him on a number of occasions.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: We were the only party to put in a submission and we were the only party to be excluded from it.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: It is being pressed.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I move amendment No. 23: In page 22, between lines 6 and 7, to insert the following: “(6) The Mayor shall before finalising the Mayoral programme, undertake a process of non-statutory public consultation with the people of Limerick City and County regarding the Mayoral programme.”. On the basis of what the Minister of State said, we will withdraw the amendment with leave...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I move amendment No. 24: In page 22, lines 25 and 26, to delete “by the Mayor as the Mayor considers appropriate, and” and substitute “by the D’Hondt system, and”. What we are looking at in amendment No. 24 is the D’Hondt system. We reference local democracy and are supportive of the democratic elements of the election of members of the Limerick...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: It is the same thing.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I move amendment No. 25: In page 22, line 28, after “subsection (4)” to insert “, including, but not limited to, businesses, trade unions, community and voluntary sector organisations”.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I move amendment No. 26: In page 23, line 31, after “time” to insert “, subject to the approval of elected members,”.
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to confirm what the anticipated overspend is on Limerick Council's Part 8, which is the build of 43 units on the Condell Road in the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49628/23]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I raise the issue of University Hospital Limerick and the accident and emergency department there, which I have probably raised every week since I was elected in 2016. Last October saw a record number of 2,043 people on trolleys there and today there are 106 people on trolleys. In 2020 we had 18,012 people on trolleys and we have already surpassed that figure this year. It is a scandal. I...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (9 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 37. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he and his Department are taking to address the large volumes of people being treated on trolleys at University Hospital Limerick, where the 2023 numbers have exceeded those of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49007/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (9 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 65. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made regarding the establishment in Limerick of the trial 24/7 mental health de-escalation unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49008/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation (9 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 133. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a report (details supplied); the steps he is taking address the findings regarding large numbers being unable to access temporary emergency provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49004/23]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I remind members participating in the meeting remotely that they must do so from within the Leinster House complex only. We have not received apologies from any members. Today we will discuss the issue of the skills and supports required for businesses to meet their decarbonisation targets. Ireland has committed to a legally binding target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions no later than...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Healy. The two witnesses joining us online should indicate any time they want to come in. I ask Mr. Meally to make his opening remarks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I will now invite members who wish to contribute and ask them to indicate. The first is Deputy O'Reilly who has 14 minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: We will move on to a Fine Gael slot, which is 14 minutes in total.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Senator Garvey is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Senator's time is well up if she wants a quick answer from the SEAI.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills and Supports Required for Businesses to Meet Decarbonisation Targets: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Sharkey very much.