Results 30,921-30,940 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: As the Deputy has pointed out, it has gone through the Seanad and is awaiting Second Stage here in the Dáil. It is a matter for the Whips to agree on the schedule of business. There is no objection to it being taken, obviously.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: When Deputy Adams raised this matter the other day, I made the point that arrangements have already been made for the responsible Ministers to meet and discuss this matter as an agenda item at a future meeting of the joint North-South ministerial bodies. On the specific question raised by Deputy Ellis, clearly there is a question of trust here between the residents and the council. Trust...
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: Deputy O'Brien has raised this question already. The Bill in question is being worked on. I will give Deputy Fitzpatrick an update on the work that is under way to determine when the number of calories will be mentioned on menus so that those who have an opportunity to go into such facilities can know all about it.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: What is the question?
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: I do not have a date for that. I will advise the Deputy on the stage of progress being made with it.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: That is expected very shortly. I will advise the Deputy on the matter.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: Deputy Troy raised this issue on a previous occasion and we have communicated with the Department of Justice and Equality but have not received a definite reply regarding the date for the statutory instrument. However, I will follow the matter up for the Deputy. I believe the legislation relating to a reduction of the insolvency period from three years to one year is due very soon, but I...
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: Yes. I have already answered this question. The debate will take place on Tuesday 3 November.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: I cannot advise Deputy Deering of the current state of play on that, but I will revert to him on it.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: It is an important consideration for some people, but not for everyone. We must enact the FEMPI legislation, the Finance Bill and the Social Welfare Bill. We also want to deal with the Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, the Legal Services Regulation Bill and other Bills that have been mentioned, which are working their way through the system....
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: It is for the Whips to agree on when this can be dealt with in the House. The legislation is awaiting Second Stage.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: The mediation Bill is due early next year. Discussions are ongoing about certain elements of the apprenticeship Bill and have not yet concluded. As I have said already, the Second Stage debate on the Criminal Justice (Burglary of Dwellings) Bill is scheduled to begin tomorrow. Work is well under way on the broader issue of bail, but Deputy Durkan is free to make the point he has just made...
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: That is due next year.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: That is due at the end of this month. I will advise the Deputy more accurately in due course.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: I can confirm that there is no dispute, merely a bit of energy in the conversation. The guidelines are not concluded yet. I know this is a matter of serious interest to companies and ordinary people in particular areas of the country. The process is not yet concluded.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: Second Stage of the Horse Racing Ireland (Amendment) Bill will be taken in the next couple of weeks. The landlord and tenant law reform Bill will be taken early next year.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: That will be dealt with next year.
- Order of Business (21 Oct 2015)
Enda Kenny: I do not have any great news on that legislation other than that it is due next year. It is complicated.
- Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2015)
Enda Kenny: We have referred to this issue on a number of occasions in the recent past. A number of issues need to be dealt with in respect of housing generally, including homelessness, whether of rough sleepers or those who do not have a place to stay because they are being put out of their accommodation. A great deal of work has been done on the issue. The Minister for Finance and the Minister for...
- Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2015)
Enda Kenny: I have said I hope the discussions between the Minister for Finance and the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government can be concluded satisfactorily this week. They will deal with a number of matters in the shorter term. Arrangements must be put in place to deal with the provision and supply of housing in the medium to longer term. As the Deputy is aware, the Minister,...