Results 3,261-3,280 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: Would the Minister agree that, after three years in office and after putting this in the programme for Government in 2007, the passage of this piece of legislation is quite tardy where he has not even published the heads of a Bill on the independent electoral commission? When will the statutory independent electoral commission, which we support, be established? Nobody on this side of the...
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: The Minister did not need any submission from me. We had it already published and it was on our website. It is called, "New Politics". If the Minister wants a hard copy of it, I would have no difficulty providing one. The Minister is high on rhetoric and low on output in terms of his promised electoral reform. Will the Minister be asking the chairman of his party to withdraw remarks made...
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: As Senator Boyle is one of the Taoiseach's 11, the Minister is entitled to comment on that.
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: The Minister just said "No".
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: We are. The Minister certainly is not.
- Legislative Programme (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: They all will be on the same day as the Dublin mayoral elections.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: We have not been given any new information by the Minister. It will be October by the time the legislation is published and brought through the Houses. There will be no mayoral election before the end of October and it will hardly be held in December so that leaves November if the Minister wishes to hold the election this year. Has there been agreement in Government to hold the election...
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: No it is not.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: No it was not.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: That is different.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: They are at it again.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: It is leaking.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: If it does not find favour with councillors, it will not affect the Minister.
- Local Government Elections (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: It took the Minister a while to dig up that one. He had to dig deep.
- Dog Breeding Legislation (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: I am satisfied with that reply.
- Dog Breeding Legislation (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: It is extraordinary.
- European Court Rulings (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: What planning exemptions does the Minister of State propose to bring under the remit of the EIA?
- European Court Rulings (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: I was wondering whether the Minister had given any thought to the necessary exemptions.
- European Court Rulings (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: I am trying to be helpful. Perhaps we can deal with the matter under the planning and development Bill which is going through Committee Stage. Perhaps at that stage the Minister of State could supply us with the information on what he has in mind. We could discuss the scope of the EIA to which the Minister of State referred during the course of the Committee Stage debate.
- Local Government Reform (27 May 2010)
Phil Hogan: Question 10: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Heritage and Local Government when the local government white paper will be published; when the review group on local government expenditure will report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22385/10]