Results 2,661-2,680 of 11,433 for speaker:Michael Kitt

Topical Issue Matters (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Michelle Mulherin - the need to tackle a growing waiting list for persons requiring free civil legal services from law centres and to consider charging recipients of criminal legal aid; (2) Deputy Robert Dowds - the need to...

Languages Programme (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: I ask the Deputy to give way to Deputy Pringle.

Languages Programme (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Your time is up because you are sharing it with Deputy Pringle.

Languages Programme (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: It is good to know that.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Yes.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Deputies Hannigan, Maloney and Dowds.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Higgins has three minutes.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: The Minister is being called to reply at 5.35 p.m.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: The Minister of State is here. The Deputy does not have much time.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Higgins can have an extra five minutes.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: It does not go on the road.

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: I commend Deputy Michael Moynihan on putting this motion forward. If offers a great opportunity to discuss many aspects of the budget. A Member has already paid tribute to Deputy Moynihan and his knowledge of agriculture. When Deputy Moynihan says there were cuts in the disadvantaged areas and the rural environment protection schemes, it is worthwhile listening to what he says. Rural...

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Deputies should speak through the Chair.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: Thank you, Deputy.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: I am loathe to interrupt the Deputy but there are four Members who wish to contribute.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: I call Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: There are four Deputies offering.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: The Minister of State will respond in due course.

Local Government (Household Charge) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (14 Dec 2011)

Michael Kitt: There are a few other Deputies who wish to speak.