Results 5,341-5,360 of 20,735 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: It could not be worse.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: The Deputy creates enough wind over there.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: When will the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources inform the House of the specific terms of reference of the so-called independent commission relating to EirGrid? I refer to the EirGrid legislation which has been put back to 2015 and I do not know why.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I have tabled them.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a full and complete assessment of the reasons the National Driver Licensing Service driving licence renewal process is in utter chaos and is now in the hands of three different companies; the way this can be seen as cost saving and efficient measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7792/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 408. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will carry out an immediate poverty impact assessment with respect to the changes from a unit based approach to a monetary value based approach in the home benefit package's support for recipients of ESB heating; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8205/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 452. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the efforts that have been made to implement plans to have fibre-optic cables which will allow speeds 100 Mpb/s and greater, using fibre-to-the-home technology delivered to rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7551/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms and Ammunition Security (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 549. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the proposals submitted to him by the An Garda Síochána seeking new legislation to ban almost all handguns which are currently licensed, including centre fire and most of those .22 calibres which are on the Garda Commissioner’s list of unrestricted handguns; and the proposals which seek the banning of...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms and Ammunition Security (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 550. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if he accedes to the Garda proposals a very large number of firearms which are currently licensed will be banned and licence holders will be required to either sell them in what will then be a non-existent market or have them destroyed as under the Garda proposals there will be no scheme of...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 581. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the circumstances under which it was justifiable to increase the fee for Supreme Court appeals from €138 to €250; the person who proposed the increase; his plans to reverse same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 799. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give renewed consideration to the difficulties being experienced by an organisation (details supplied) in its delivery of rural transport under the proposed amalgamation of rural transport services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7803/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 800. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request a company (details supplied) to complete its sub-standard drainage works on the M8 Cahir South County Tipperary which is causing dangerous levels of water pooling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7804/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Funding (18 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 824. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport will he intervene directly with the National Transport Authority in order for them to allocate funding to Bus Éireann for the provision of bus shelters in rural areas like Bansha, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7793/14]
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: He should be gone.
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Long gone.
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: He is the problem.
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Maybe Angela Merkel.
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: What is being hidden?
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: On what terms?
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Mattie McGrath: He has no credibility.