Results 2,141-2,160 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: It is.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: The citizen is always wrong.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Nobody suggested that.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Nobody suggested that until the Minister mentioned such a case.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister is constantly building straw men to knock down.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Why is the term "Crimi-" used? It is the second time this broken word has been used in an amendment.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: I just want to stop the gallop.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: This amendment deals with part 6 of the Bill, about which we had long discussions on Committee Stage. There is no amendment from either side covering the issue upon which we reached some measure of agreement. I hope there is an extant copy of the 1875 Act available now. It was scarce when we were looking for it. The Minister indicated that there was only one copy in existence, which was far...
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Sweets are deadly for the teeth.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: While I have not tabled any amendments to this Part, I acknowledge that this is a difficult area. Legislating for the area is one matter, but a set of concrete results is another. We must address the issue of organised crime in a way that we did not previously. While the Minister has rightly said that normal detective work, police investigation and gathering of evidence will be the mainstay...
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: One person is in custody.
- Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy is probably right.
- Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the prospect that first time buyers will be excluded from the housing market if interest rates increase as forecasted to 3.5 percent in 2007, causing first time mortgage limits to fall by up to â¬100,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24936/06]
- Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (28 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance the latest information available from the central applications facility in respect of applications from civil servants and other public servants currently located in Dublin who wish to transfer to new locations outside of Dublin under the Government's decentralisation programme; the way in which this compares with the Government target of 10,300;...
- Written Answers — Debt and Development Coalition: Debt and Development Coalition (29 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress which has been made in achieving the objectives of NEPAD; and his views on the capital flight from heavily-indebted countries in Africa. [25243/06]
- Written Answers — Democratisation Initiatives: Democratisation Initiatives (29 Jun 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if it proposed to send observers to the forthcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25244/06]
- Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Did the Taoiseach read it?
- Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)
Brendan Howlin: Deputy O'Dea could comment on it yesterday.
- Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)
Brendan Howlin: We were creating 1,000 jobs per week.
- Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)
Brendan Howlin: The Progressive Democrats are hopelessly divided.