Results 2,501-2,520 of 3,777 for speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Citizens' Assembly (30 Nov 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department is taking in relation to the establishment of a citizens' assembly on education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52496/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (30 Nov 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the forward planning section has assessed the need for additional school places in east Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52495/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 227. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in light of the recent EU Council, his Department’s work on ensuring that water, food, fuel and medical supplies are being provided to the people in Gaza as part of a unified international humanitarian response; that any fuel assistance provided not be abused by Hamas, and that Irish citizens in Gaza are brought home safely; and if...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (30 Nov 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 211. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his Department’s current preparatory plan for the UN Summit of the Future in 2024 in anticipation of the outcome document Pact for the Future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49759/23]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 20. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council, a statutory agency operating under the aegis of his Department. [53842/23]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I take the opportunity to pay tribute to a long-time member of NESC, Mr. Micheal Ewing, who passed away last week. Michael served for a decade on NESC, representing the environmental pilar. He was instrumental in establishing the environmental pilar which became the fifth pilar of social partnership. He was a kind, considerate and very pragmatic man who had a deep passion for a healthy and...
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: The next is a Government slot. I call Deputy McAuliffe.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: If the Deputy could do so briefly.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I understand that the Deputy made this point yesterday on the Order of Business.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: The Ceann Comhairle heard the Deputy;s argument and clearly decided to proceed.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: It is open to the Deputy to correspond with the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform to raise the point and I invite him to do so. I am informed that it is not open to a Member of the Opposition to move towards a vote on suspension of Standing Orders unless it is Private Members' time.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: It was the Ceann Comhairle who was in the Chair at the time the Deputy first raised the point on the Order of Business yesterday.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: The Deputy has had ample opportunity to voice his concerns on the matter. I return to the recommendation that he makes representations to the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I am going to make a ruling of the Chair that the debate continue. It is then open to the Deputy to make representations to the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: A ruling of the Cathaoirleach can interpret Standing Orders and I have thereby made my ruling.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: Once the Chair has made a ruling, it is not open to a Member to question it.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: That we will proceed with the debate.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: On my interpretation of Standing Orders.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: It is not necessary for the Chair to explain the decision.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I have given a decision.