Results 5,141-5,160 of 15,491 for speaker:Eamon Gilmore
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: The board of the hospital and doctors told me.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Arising from the Taoiseach's earlier reply to Deputy McManus, when she asked about the prospects of a climate change Bill being produced by the Government and drew his attention to the fact that the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, has promised that such a Bill will be presented to the House before Christmas, the Taoiseach in response relied on the programme for Government. The interesting and...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: That is like asking how long is a piece of string. What is the Government's-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: This is an immediate issue that is being addressed by the Government. We have had lengthy discussions on all of the workings of the Cabinet sub-committee-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: -----which I presume must be discussing something. It must have, even tangentially, come up with the prospect of a climate change Bill, particularly if a member of the Cabinet is out there saying there will be such a Bill. All I want to know is whether the Government will introduce a climate change Bill. The Taoiseach says it will do so if it decides to. I know that, but what is the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Is the Taoiseach confirming that no memorandum has yet been presented to the Government on this matter?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: He did earlier. He said-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: I want-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: It is a very large cherry.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: A Cabinet Minister has gone on public record to say there will be a climate change Bill before the end of the year.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: The Head of the Government now tells us that no proposal to bring a climate change Bill has appeared before the Government.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: On 29 September last, the Government introduced in the House what became known as the bank guarantee scheme. According to the legislation introduced on that date, the scheme was to last for two years. The Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill that was passed stipulated the guarantee would end on 29 September 2010. It stated explicitly that it would not continue beyond that date....
- Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Yes, the Minister for Finance did indicate in the documentation supplied with the Budget Statement, rather than in the Budget Statement, that there was a proposal to extend the coverage of some categories of debt for five years. With all due respect to the Taoiseach, the way to do that is for the Minister for Finance to come in and explain that to the House,put a legislative measure before...
- Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: What has the Government been doing since 7 April? The Minister has had since 7 April to do this.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: That is procedural rubbish.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Do it the right way and give the legislation a little time.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: The Government knew this in April.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: We were right.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: The Government has done nothing but pour money into the banks since.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: How much has it cost us so far? How many billion euro? It did not work.