Results 261-280 of 7,975 for speaker:Joe Higgins
- Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Why not yesterday?
- Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: On a point of order, given that the Ceann Comhairle extended Standing Orders a little, will he extend them again to allow me to make a brief comment?
- Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Why are we playing games when we should be talking about the real question? The Taoiseach is making a mockery of Deputies and should respond to the points we are making.
- Order of Business. (10 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Why not have the meeting in Washington next week? At least we might find the Taoiseach there.
- Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Let him finish.
- Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: On the Order of Business-ââ
- Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: When will the investment funds and miscellaneous company law provisions Bill be brought forward? Will it be amended to restrain the naked corporate greed of Bank of Ireland, which wants to sack 2,000 workers?
- Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: This is a matter which has rockedââ
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: I first heard the name Olunkunle Eluhanla on Monday, 15 March when I saw descending on Leinster House 60 leaving certificate students from Palmerstown community school who were upset, worried and angry that their friend had been snatched from their company without even having time to say goodbye. He was dumped, a term I use advisedly, in Lagos without identity papers, money, family, a place...
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: He was taken to jail.
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: No one said that. That is an outrageous distortion of the facts.
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: What does that have to do with this case?
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: It is called compassion.
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: The Minister should tell that to the communities in Palmerstown.
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: The Minister can exercise his discretion and let him back to do his leaving certificate.
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: We did not use the word "racist".
- Deportation Orders. (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: They are asking the Minister to let him back. They are the community thatââ
- Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has a copy of the HAZID documents (details supplied) upon which the QRA for the proposed upstream Corrib gas pipeline is based and if he will provide a copy of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8716/05]
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received notification for the new 40 bus route, sent to his Department from Dublin Bus on 7 February 2005; and when his Department will make contact with Dublin Bus regarding same. [8713/05]
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (22 Mar 2005)
Joe Higgins: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has recently had a meeting with the Retired Aviation Staff Association concerning the long standing claim of Aer Lingus and Aer Rianta pensioners for restructuring of the airline's pension fund to include CPI and salary related indexation; the action he intends to take to resolve this issue; and when he expects to take action. [8971/05]