Results 2,501-2,520 of 21,096 for speaker:Charles Flanagan
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: We are not moving on.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: I am not satisfied. I did not get to my point of order at all yet.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: I am asking you to deal with a point of order, which is my entitlement under Standing Orders. I will be brief. In the course of those exchanges, you indicated to me further, while neglecting to quote the precedent, that it is possible for this Dáil to vary or change the order. Since you made that statement, the Dáil has voted and decided to set aside Standing Orders 21 and 26 in regard...
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: No.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: I think it is unsatisfactory that Government can come in here are railroad the business of the House in the manner in which it has.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: I have been tabling questions, as have Members of this House, to various Ministers since last Christmas, where there is a repeated refusal on the part of Ministers to answer questions.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: No, we are not.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: On a point of order, when did this happen before? I ask the Ceann Comhairle for the third time to quote the precedent.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: These are not the dying days of the Weimar Republic.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: This is an assembly of Members. Everybody here is elected to this House. The Government is suspending the business for next week.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: This is not Weimar; it is the Irish Republic and the Ceann Comhairle is the Chair of this assembly.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy will not be able to table a question next week.
- Prison Accommodation (3 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this issue once again. There is a crisis in Mountjoy Prison. In recent weeks the governor of Mountjoy men's prison has announced his retirement while the governor of the women's prison has resigned. Both cited appalling conditions at the prison and the fact that they were being constantly undermined in their attempts to run effective...
- Implementation of the Ryan Report: Statements (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: It is a year since this House last debated the Ryan report but it feels much more recent. Why is that? It is because over the period of a year one could reasonably have expected significant improvements in our child protection measures. Instead, we are once again mired in reports of gross negligence on the part of the State and the grotesque situation where the State is not entirely sure...
- Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Authority sponsored jobs created in County Laois in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24322/10]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 9 March 2010, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the child psychiatry service in counties Laois and Offaly is currently suspended to all routine referrals, due to a backlog in work and very limited resources; the number of referrals on the waiting list; the number of persons...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 9 March 2010 regarding child psychiatry services in counties Laois and Offaly and the backlog of work and very limited resources, if she is now in a position to reply thereto. [24558/10]
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the recent application of the public sector embargo to Garda recruitment, he will outline the procedure for an aptitude test, interviews, medical and physical examinations; if he will confirm that persons who have completed the stages of the process will have to re-apply; and if he will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of a report recently published (details supplied), he is satisfied that Garda recruits that commenced their training before the current moratorium, that such students were selected having regard to their position on the panel of successful applicants; if he will confirm that there was no further procedure in...
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (9 Jun 2010)
Charles Flanagan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of a report (details supplied), he is satisfied that recruits to the Garda Training College in Templemore in the next intake will be taken from successful applicants who are on the panel, based on their position on that panel and the length of time they have been waiting to be called and unable for calling due...