Results 2,561-2,580 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: I am not yet finished.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: What is happening here is a disgrace.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: The Government will sell off the State's assets one by one, starting with the decision taken in principle this morning on one of the most lucrative of our State assets. It is an asset that has supplied an outstanding infrastructure-----
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: The Government has already handed over control to its European masters.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: That is totally the opposite to what she was calling for.
- Offshore Exploration (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: The Minister made the point that we do not have money for exploration and that we cannot afford it but the reality is that all exploration carried out by multinational oil companies is written off. Effectively, we are paying for it anyway. It does not make sense. Deputy Boyd Barrett referred to the amount of money we put into toxic banks to bail out bankers and developers. If a small...
- Offshore Exploration (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: The Minister is aware that does not reflect reality.
- Written Answers — Exchequer Savings: Exchequer Savings (14 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any submission has been made regarding the McCarthy report recommendations on Bord na Móna. [23954/11]
- Leaders' Question (15 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Not, it is not.
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (15 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 19: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he will publish the full list of powers and responsibilities that he proposes to give to a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24096/11]
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (15 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 45: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he will publish the Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24097/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (15 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the severance package provided to past Secretaries General in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24296/11]
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: I wish to share time with Deputy Healy-Rae.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: When the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Rabbitte, announced in a reply to me last week that the Government had been obliged to make a decision to sell an as yet unknown stake in the ESB, I had no doubt he was genuine in stating that this was not something he would have chosen to do. I am certain that is the case. I am also certain that there are many of...
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Not only does the programme to which I refer narrow the options available, it also means that, in effect, the IMF and the European Union can call the shots on key areas of Government policy - which they are doing - including the vital issue of the sale of State assets. The Government has already abandoned its promise not to sell off strategic assets. However, the scale of the sale is in...
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: It is not sustainable to throw money at Anglo Irish Bank.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: The Government has done it.
- Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there have been arrests, criminal charges or convictions against employees of a company (details supplied) or security personnel employed by the company during the protest actions in the north Mayo area connected with Corrib gas project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24742/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) whose diagnosis was delayed by eight months because an x-ray of their chest was not acted upon at Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24444/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)
Martin Ferris: Question 459: To ask the Minister for Health the date on which a note was made on the file of a person (details supplied) expressing concern about the November 2009 chest X-ray. [24445/11]