Results 16,741-16,760 of 24,348 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Access to the Countryside Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I acknowledge Deputy Dowds’s work in putting this Bill before the House. While I support the broad thrust and principle of it, the strong cases made by Deputies Kyne and Lawlor deserve to be further explored. This Bill is not about giving a franchise to people to go everywhere but about opening walkways and parts of the countryside. Last week, I had two friends home from America....
- Other Questions: Domestic Violence Policy (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 31. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his position on the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combatting violence against women and domestic violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28219/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Personal Debt (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the Central Bank of Ireland's planned pilot scheme for debt mediation, the reason the Money Advice and Budgeting Service was not engaged in the process; his views on the involvement of a charity which is funded by the credit industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28556/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Television Licence Fee Collection (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the requirements for hotels and other commercial premises to obtain television licences; the number of licences required; the penalties applied for breaches and the enforcement regime in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28557/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the implementation plan for the national neurorehabilitation policy; the availability of specialist neurorehabilitation services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28560/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 221. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the decision by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics refusal to recommend funding for Pirfenidone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28558/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the implementation plan for the national neurorehabilitation policy; the availability of specialist neurorehabilitation services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28560/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Initiatives (13 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the public transport walking initiative concept; his views on the initiative; the interaction which the promoters have had with his Department and the support that may be available for the initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28555/13]
- Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Who wrote the Deputy's speech?
- Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Who wrote that for the Deputy?
- Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Who wrote that for the Deputy?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator van Turnhout made a proposal regarding revisiting these measures in six months. We will discuss that on Thursday morning. In principle, we agree with the proposal. I thank everybody for attending. I apologise for keeping everybody here until 8 p.m. but this was a very important discussion. It is important that committee members reassure parents and guardians that we have a very...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: With regard to the code and the reservations that were expressed about the facilities, on a scale of one to five, with five being extremely concerned, where was the concern?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We all echo those sentiments.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Perhaps, for the benefit of members who are not familiar with the process, Mr. Jeyes would explain it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I will allow a brief question from Deputy Naughten.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Five other members have asked questions so I ask the Minister to respond to the first three and to Deputies Ó Caoláin's and Troy's supplementaries.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I call Deputy Troy and ask him to limit his contribution to one minute as seven other members wish to speak.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The next three speakers will be Deputies Conway, Naughten and Dowds. I will bring them in, in response. To be fair to the other members, they have been here since five o'clock. Deputy Conway has three minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care Facilities and Inspections: Discussion (11 Jun 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I am conscious of time because we have a number of speakers.