Results 23,741-23,760 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: On another day the Deputy would have been doing cartwheels.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Twisting the truth.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Not at all.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: I was part of the Government that produced it.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: That is the very point I was making.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: That is in general.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: In this case.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: So far two Deputies have asked the same simple question relating to how other applicants for the same position were handled, but there has been no answer. Can we have an answer on how many other applications were received and how those applications were handled? Second, with regard to the telephone call that was made to Áras an Uachtaráin on the Sunday morning, can the...
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: I am just asking a question.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Who initiated the contact?
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Which Minister initiated the contact? Was it the Tánaiste? Did she ask that contact be made with the President?
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Who? It was on a Sunday.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Not normally on a Sunday. The Minister knows that.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: I am simply asking a question.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Did the Minister initiate it?
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach's Department is not normally staffed on a Sunday.
- Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: The law was changed in 1995.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Tomorrow, at least 25% of the shares of AIB will be sold despite the expressed wish of the House that it should not happen. The new Taoiseach has promised to increase capital expenditure but has not indicated from where the money will come. We remain committed to using the proceeds of this sale simply to pay down debt. There has been no discussion in the House on the sale. We rely on the...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: Tomorrow.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Jun 2017)
Brendan Howlin: It is selling on the cheap for no great benefit.