Results 2,101-2,120 of 11,785 for speaker:Niall Collins
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (19 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the situation at St Brigid's Hospital, Crooks Lane, Brittas, County Dublin; if he will give assurances to the community in respect of the future of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39541/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks Closures (20 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans for the future of the army barracks closed in 2012; the future closures he has planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39459/12]
- Other Questions: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expected savings from changes to the stocking density ratio in the disadvantaged area scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40419/12]
- Magdalene Laundries: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: I wish to share time with Deputy Dara Calleary.
- Magdalene Laundries: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak about the Magdalene laundries. While I am new to the justice portfolio, the groups representing women who were residents in these institutions had constant contact with my predecessor, Deputy Dara Calleary, who kept our party briefed on their ongoing issues. At the outset, l want to put on record my own opinion and that of Fianna Fáil that it...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Levels (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Taoiseach if he will confirm the latest available unemployment figures at the Tallaght Social Protection Office, Dublin; if he will also provide the comparisons for the same month over the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40041/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to respond to the public submissions on the future of prostitution legislation here; the time frame for his response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40561/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (25 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the time frame for any future legislative initiatives regarding legislation on prostitution here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40562/12]
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: Last week, the Minister, Deputy Shatter, spoke about the need for a privacy Bill to be introduced. We do not think such a Bill is needed at this time. Can the Taoiseach tell the House when the Government intends to introduce the legislation in question for debate? Second, can he say when the judicial council Bill, which will provide for a complaints procedure with regard to judicial...
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: It will be the local government destruction Bill.
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: We need Kofi Annan.
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: That is what the Taoiseach is suggesting.
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: Last week, the Minister, Deputy Shatter, spoke about the need for a privacy Bill to be introduced. We do not think such a Bill is needed at this time. Can the Taoiseach tell the House when the Government intends to introduce the legislation in question for debate? Second, can he say when the judicial council Bill, which will provide for a complaints procedure with regard to judicial...
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: It will be the local government destruction Bill.
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: We need Kofi Annan.
- Order of Business (26 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: That is what the Taoiseach is suggesting.
- Resignation of Minister of State: Statement (27 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: Blame the staff, a Cheann Comhairle.
- Order of Business (27 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: Yesterday we heard on the news that the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, had interfered in the process of a house allocation and conspired against a citizen of this State to have their entitlements assessed with due process. That is a very serious issue.
- Order of Business (27 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: This comes under the equal status legislation and the proposed housing Bill. Under the Constitution, citizens of this State have a fundamental right to privacy and due process.
- Order of Business (27 Sep 2012)
Niall Collins: I am asking whether we can have an opportunity to make statements on this instance of grievous interference in a citizen's rights to have his or her entitlements assessed in an open and transparent fashion-----