Results 7,601-7,620 of 11,874 for speaker:Niall Collins
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (10 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: 127. To ask the Minister for Health the schedule being followed in respect of development of the proposed ambulatory care centre at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47419/14]
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: We agree to that.
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: No. When the Tánaiste's party was in opposition it promised, among many things, that there would be a democratic revolution in terms of the reform of politics. When people outside these Houses consider how it has attempted to reform politics they see abject failure. They see less accountability of Government here in the Dáil, less accountability of Ministers and less opportunity...
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: -----purports to take business which is being discussed today and should that business conclude tomorrow, a vote will be deferred until the following week. I want clarification from the Tánaiste on the reason the Water Services Bill should conclude tomorrow when a vote will not be taken. This is yet another example of the sham political reform agenda the Government has engaged in and...
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: There is no opportunity to question leaders on Fridays.
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: There are no opportunities to call votes. There are no committees sitting. There are no opportunities to question Ministers, and no Order of Business.
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: Why does it want to engage in this sham exercise of having business contracted in the Dáil when it will not allow an opportunity-----
- Order of Business (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: -----if that business is concluded for there to be a vote?
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: Does the Garda Síochána Inspectorate agree with those figures?
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: The Garda Síochána Inspectorate does not stand over the figures.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: I am not unaware. You are unaware.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: The Garda Síochána Inspectorate does not stand over the crime statistics outlined by the Tánaiste.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: No, I am not.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: When people come to live, work or socialise in Dublin, they want to have the experience of living in a modern, vibrant city which includes our many great historical and cultural buildings, as well as our sports amenities. We all welcome this and want to keep it that way. Unfortunately, there is a dark side to the capital city which we witnessed during the past week with the death of Mr....
- Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: The Tánaiste's reference to a Supplementary Estimate for the Department of Justice and Equality shows how little a handle she has of the issue of crime in Dublin because the Supplementary Estimate went towards plugging the deficit in payroll costs in An Garda Síochána this year. An Garda Síochána is trying to do its job in Dublin city centre with one arm tied behind...
- Other Questions: Wild Atlantic Way Project (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: The Wild Atlantic Way is an outstanding success. Unfortunately, Limerick was written out of the concept. Coming down along the west coast, the route crosses the Shannon Estuary at Kilimer over to Tarbert, meaning Limerick is completely ignored. Hoteliers and other tourism groups along the N69 from Limerick city, Kildimo, Askeaton, Foynes to Glin feel due recognition is not given to their...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Sports Capital Programme Administration (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: However, the perception is there.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Sports Capital Programme Administration (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: I am asking the Minister of State to deal with the perception and whether the criteria can be published.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Sports Capital Programme Administration (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: Can the Minister of State publish how it arrived at them?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Sports Capital Programme Administration (4 Dec 2014)
Niall Collins: I merely am asking whether it can be published.