Results 14,121-14,140 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan
- Reform of the Competition Act 2002: Motion. (15 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: The Deputy is into depth.
- Reform of the Competition Act 2002: Motion. (15 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: That was not the first time.
- Reform of the Competition Act 2002: Motion. (15 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: The Minister of State rests his case. He is speaking well.
- Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (10 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political situation in Ethiopia; if the Government has contacted the Ethiopian Government with regard to the shooting dead of protestors by riot police in that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33298/05]
- Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (10 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and security situation in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33269/05]
- Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed]. (10 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Frank Cummins is doing all right.
- Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed]. (10 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: A more humane approach.
- Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (9 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has carried out any assessment of the impact of the maturing of special savings investment accounts on the economy, almost half of which will occur in 2006; the way in which this is being factored into tax estimates for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33146/05]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding an application for citizenship by a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33456/05]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (8 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if additional institutions will be added to the schedule of the Residential Institutions Redress Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32798/05]
- Written Answers — School Evaluation: School Evaluation (8 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the release of information regarding the way in which schools operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32694/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (3 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the investigation into the death of Private Kevin Barrett; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31900/05]
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 244: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an operation will be carried out for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31649/05]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a citizenship application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31860/05]
- Social Partnership. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the initiatives he intends to take to improve employment standards as requested by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions in the context of the renewal of social partnership; the progress or otherwise that is being made in the dispute between Irish Ferries and SIPTU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31861/05]
- Social Partnership. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Will the Minister of State comment on the fact that, in the context of Irish Ferries changing its workforce in a very unorthodox fashion, the Taoiseach cast doubt in the House on the legality of its conducting its business in such a manner? Has the Taoiseach or the Minister of State checked the legality of the move by Irish Ferries to change its workforce from indigenous Irish to migrant...
- Social Partnership. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: The matter does not appear to be that urgent given it is five or six weeks since the Taoiseach indicated that legal advice would be required. I am surprised the Minister of State has not got legal advice that he can impart to the House or indicated that the legal process has been completed. It does not seem to be urgent. It has placed the partnership talks under scrutiny and raised a doubt...
- Departmental Bodies. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the delay in bringing forward legislation to establish the national consumer agency; the timescale for the appointment of a new chairman of the Competition Authority; the timescale for the appointment of a new Director of Consumer Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31862/05]
- Departmental Bodies. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: Does the Minister accept that the Government voted down a Fine Gael proposal in November 2003 which aimed to establish a consumer rights enforcer, similar to the agency advocated by the consumer strategy group? On its announcement, the Minister stated the national consumer agency was important and urgently required. A year and a half later, however, the relevant legislation has not been...
- Departmental Bodies. (2 Nov 2005)
Phil Hogan: It has not.