Results 21-25 of 25 for sligo speaker:Brian Stanley

Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Statements (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Brian Stanley: ...to be putting the interests of seven individuals on payments of €50,000 and more above the interests of 3,355 other Leitrim farmers. This applies right across the west of Ireland. Of the 53,000 farmers in Counties, Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Galway, Roscommon and Clare, only 185 are in receipt of a single farm payment of more than €50,000 per annum. Is anyone seriously...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (1 Jun 2023)

Brian Stanley: ...and to request a response on the matters raised. No. 1888 is from the United Irish Racecourses, UIR. This is a group of smaller, regional racecourses. It comprises five members: Kilbeggan, Sligo, Roscommon, Limerick and Thurles. They are raising the issue of media-derived finance for the racecourses. They are raising the issue of finance derived from the selling of media rights and...

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 3 - Vote Accounting and Budget Management
Chapter 4 - Reallocation of Voted Funding (20 Oct 2022)

Brian Stanley: ...the reasons we were able to build those is that we did not mess around by starting with a blank canvas for every site. We started with a drawing from the local authority. The houses I pass are in Sligo, Portlaoise, Donegal and Waterford. I have seen them all over the country. If we want to build houses on that scale, that is what we have to do. I am raising this in the context of...

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2012: Second Stage (23 May 2012)

Brian Stanley: .... The Bill can allow for the establishment of ten joint local authorities across 20 county and city councils, affecting 1.25 million people living in counties Waterford, Mayo, Roscommon, Galway, Sligo, Leitrim, Tipperary, Carlow, Kilkenny, Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Westmeath and my own constituency of Laois-Offaly. We support reform. As a councillor until relatively recently, I could...

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (6 May 2014)

Brian Stanley: ...services have been taken back under the control of local authorities because this is a fragmented service. It cannot be managed centrally unless one injects huge amounts of money into a large bureaucracy. It is a fragmented service because every county has hundreds of water sources. The Minister of State, Deputy Perry, knows that coming from Sligo, while Deputy John Browne from Wexford...