Results 2,561-2,580 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: We hear so many announcements that we do not know the details.
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: I do not.
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: There may be other issues.
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: I agree with the Minister.
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Has the Minister ever heard of motor tax?
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Let us see the legislation.
- Tax Code. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: I will decide that.
- Housing Grants. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: I can understand why 1,400 people would be curious about a scheme where there is the possibility of obtaining loan approval if they wish to purchase a house. That is the way it works in the real world, with loan approval being issued up to a certain figure to allow candidates to participate in a scheme. I ask the Minister of State to examine other ways of meeting the same objective, perhaps...
- Water Pollution. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: That is the most meaningless reply I have ever heard from a Minister. Nothing meaningful has happened regarding the objective of improving our ground water and addressing contamination from septic tanks. We have been waiting 18 years for the EPA manual to be updated. The Minister is implying that the commitments of the programme for Government are null and void and there is no commitment...
- Water Pollution. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: The Minister likes to think this is just a rural issue but there are septic tanks near Dublin Airport. It is as much an urban issue as it is a rural one in many parts of the country because we have not invested sufficiently in group schemes and public systems. The Minister is admitting that he has taken no initiative to address the contamination of ground water even after waiting 18 years...
- Water Pollution. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Why should we wait for Europe?
- Water Pollution. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: I remind the Minister that my party has drawn up a policy on this issue and I would be delighted to share it with him.
- Water Pollution. (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: We will.
- Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 156: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people in danger of drinking polluted water supplies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25401/09]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (24 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 155: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of financial adjustments he expects for each of the local authorities in the coming months; the impacts that he expects that this will have on service provision from the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25400/09]
- Social Welfare Benefits. (25 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the processing time it takes for each individual social welfare office to deal with a claim in respect of jobseeker's benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23325/09]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (25 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason benefits have been removed from a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25480/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (25 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for naturalisation will be decided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25540/09]
- Written Answers — Veterinary Inspection Service: Veterinary Inspection Service (25 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide assurances that the District Veterinary Offices at Kilkenny and Carlow will continue to provide the services at these locations into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25478/09]
- Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (30 Jun 2009)
Phil Hogan: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason a company (details supplied) in County Tipperary is not prepared to pay statutory redundancy entitlement; and if she will investigate the matte ; and when workers will be paid. [25895/09]