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- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: After the Government's actions, people have left the country.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Some 250,000 people have left the country. The dole was cut also.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The only person who is condescending and patronising is the Tánaiste.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Cop on to yourself.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Tánaiste asked about it.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Deputy-----
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 64. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the per-client fee that Seetec or Turas Nua will receive at the different stages. [46030/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (17 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 65. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the per-client fee for the harder-to-place category and for the easier-to-place category. [46031/15]
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am responding to a point made by the Minister of State. It relates to the amendments and the guidelines .
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The guidelines must be complied with by the planning people-----
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Planning department staff.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The planning department staff are the ones who would impose the guidelines so that is why I mentioned them in response to what the Minister of State said. If the Acting Chairman wishes to impose order, he should be in order. The clerk of works was also mentioned by the Minister of State. He believed that it was a good point. Why did he not introduce a relevant amendment in the Seanad?...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have never heard such claptrap in my life. The Minister of State indicated one of the barriers to construction was the viability of construction.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister of State may stand and speak, if he so wishes.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I can cede to the Minister of State if he has a point of order. In my area in Dublin South-Central there has been much construction. The Minister of State might know this as he passes through it regularly, and he may be familiar with some of the sites. Despite the collapse, construction has continued and a number of proposals have gone into Dublin City Council in recent years. The...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Bhí orm bheith as láthair ar feadh tamaill ansin mar bhí me ag freastal ar chruinniú coiste. These amendments relate to the standards applicable to apartment complexes, in particular. An amendment was made to the Bill in the Seanad which allows the Minister to overrule the standards set by local authorities. While I agree in part with some of the amendments proposed by...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is a new aspect to this.
- Topical Issue Debate: Middle East Issues (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This is no reflection on the Minister of State, who is here to do a job, but it is a pity the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade is not here. The original script the Minister of State was forced to read here was one of the most crawling speeches I have heard in this House. It seems to lay the blame for on inaction on us. He said that we seek to achieve in reality, not just in words....
- Topical Issue Debate: Middle East Issues (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Deputy Seán Crowe mentioned Sinn Féin's Private Members' motion of 10 December 2014 which called on the Government to officially recognise the state of Palestine. It was passed unopposed by the House. Not one Member of the Oireachtas - a similar motion was passed by the Seanad - voted against either motion, yet the Government has refused to act on a motion passed by both Houses of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: School Meals Programme: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as an méid atá ráite acu go dtí seo. A number of questions arise from the presentation. How do we move from where we are today? That is the key question. I think everyone here, and everyone who has visited a school that has participated in the school meals programme, can see how valuable it is. How can we ensure all DEIS...