Results 6,381-6,400 of 13,258 for speaker:Pat Gallagher
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: The Minister, without interruption. The Minister has exceeded his time.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I call Deputy Eamon Ryan.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: That concludes the question-and-answer session. The Minister has five minutes in which to make his concluding remarks.
- Social Welfare Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 463. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for Letterkenny University Hospital under the winter initiative 2017; if his attention has been drawn to the critical needs of the hospital at present due to the overcrowding on a regular basis of the accident and emergency department; the additional measures he is proposing to assist the hospital in meeting the increased demands; the additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Data (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 566. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting an appointment for a driving test, by county; the average waiting time for receiving an appointment nationwide; the worse ten centres for waiting times to date; his plans to deal with these backlogs; if a reserve list of driving testers is available to clear such backlogs; and if he will make a statement...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fire Service Staff (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I ask the Minister to respond.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fire Service Staff (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Deputies must show regard for the clock. Business started late because we did not have a quorum. We are running late.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I understand the next three questions have been grouped, as is the prerogative of the Minister. I assure Deputies O'Dea, Coppinger and Connolly that we will aggregate the times to allow each of them sufficient time to contribute. The only difference in the case of a group is that the Deputy who tables the first question is given an opportunity to introduce the question for 30 seconds.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Members have no choice in the matter. It is the Minister's prerogative to make decisions on grouping questions. Every Deputy will receive the full allocated time.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 11 o’clock I invite the Minister to respond.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: In whatever way the Deputies wish. We can take the first question from each Deputy and the Minister can then answer or we can take all of the supplementary questions together.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Other Questions: Job Initiatives (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: The Minister should be allowed to conclude.
- Other Questions: Job Initiatives (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I call Deputy John Brady to introduce his question.
- Other Questions: Job Initiatives (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I am sorry but we must move on.
- Other Questions: Social Welfare Eligibility (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 43. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the social welfare entitlements of seasonal and part time workers (details supplied); the steps she has taken to deal with this matter thus far in her department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50387/17]
- Other Questions: Social Welfare Eligibility (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 57. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of entitlements for seasonal and part-time workers as committed to by the former Minister for Social Protection on 24 of November 2016 on Committee Stage of the Social Welfare Bill 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50386/17]
- Other Questions: Social Welfare Eligibility (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: The person who had tabled the question was not present.
- Other Questions: Social Welfare Eligibility (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We have passed that question.