Results 461-480 of 5,388 for speaker:John Deasy
- European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: The Deputy should show up at a few more meetings of the Joint Committee on European Affairs.
- European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: If the Deputy showed up every now and then he could askââ
- European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: If the Deputy is looking for a headline, he is in the wrong place.
- European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: It is hard to correlate the two. The Deputy is really stretching the point.
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: Will the Sinn Féin Member say why the sole member of his party on the Joint Committee on European Affairs barely shows up?
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: I would argue thatââ
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: I would not argueââ
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: His interest in these issues is recent and seldom.
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: The Minister of State is aware that we put together a website in recent weeks to facilitate members of the public to ask questions. Some of the questions directly relate to the issue of EU scrutiny and subsidiarity. One question asked was: Why was the war film, Waterloo, never shown in the Republic of Ireland, or at least in the three channel region andââ
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: ââcan the European Broadcasting Union, or whoever oversees such matters, do anything about this? I do not expect an answer right now. We also received some questions relating to subsidiarity. For example: Banking requirements for the general public and business are the same Europe-wide, in particular in the eurozone; the war against money laundering is also the same, however, banks do not...
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: The remit of the committee provides that it should reply to these questions with the assistance of the Department.
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: A member of the public asks why a person, who is entitled to free travel in another EU state on the basis of a range of serious medical conditions, is not entitled to the free travel in Ireland on medical grounds?
- Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: Is the Minister of State saying a concession is given? What are the grounds for this?
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: May I intervene with a question submitted by a member of the public?
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: It is a very simple question.
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: Regarding the decision of EU Foreign Ministers to withhold further payments to Palestine following the recent elections, who voted for the payments to stop and who voted against it? How was the decision made, by a simple majority or a three quarters majority?
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: How much pressure is the EU exerting on Zimbabwe to implement internal reform? How much pressure are we putting on the EU to make this happen? Given that the Oireachtas Joint Committee on European Affairs recently held a hearing on this matter, it is germane.
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: The Minister of State should be talking to the South Africans about it.
- Europe and the Developing World: Statements. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: South Africa is the one that counts.
- Chairperson of Joint Committee on European Affairs: Statement. (10 May 2006)
John Deasy: My comments are directed at the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Treacy. I would like his opinion regarding the formation of one Department to deal with immigrant affairs. I listened to the contribution of the Minister, Deputy Martin. It is not good enough to say there is some co-ordination between Departments and that this may be sufficient. In the committee's...