Results 661-680 of 31,374 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The approach has been one of dishonesty and cowardice. The Minister is being dishonest with the Irish people if he believes we cannot look to the future and take it into account.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Politics should be about being real, straight and honest.

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (29 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 57: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the practice of local authorities is that in their environment impact assessments of transport and other major projects that contributions to climate change of comparative project options is included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36679/05]

Written Answers — Public Procurement Policy: Public Procurement Policy (29 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the requirements for all local authorities to purchase certain proportions of their energy supply from renewable sources would be appropriate in view of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council's decision to purchase 62% of its energy supply from renewable sources; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (29 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the grounds on which he has awarded the Garda Síochána the general supervisory role in the management of the calibration and accuracy of privatized speeding cameras; and the reason the NSAI, which is legally mandated to carry out such a role, has been overlooked. [36058/05]

Computerisation Programme. (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I am very aware of the talents of the Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Deputy Kitt, who is my constituency colleague. I am aware the former Minister of State in that position, Deputy Hanafin, would not be one of the slower members of the Taoiseach's Cabinet; that prize lies elsewhere. It is clear to me as a member of the Joint Committee on Communications, Marine and...

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Does the Deputy really believe that?

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The farmers will have to expand into biofuels and biomass.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Three million tonnes ofCO2. It is absolute madness.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Polluting——

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: From Irish farming.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: And by growing viable crops.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Government is closing down the Carlow sugar factory.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Minister signed up to them.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The European Parliament signed up to them.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: We do not mean any of it.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Reductions in the order of 60% to 80%.

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Government is buying its way out of it.

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (30 Nov 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he intends to introduce reforms to facilitate small voluntary groups that find it difficult to fulfil the local fund-raising requirement, which is often imposed on groups before they are able to draw down national funding allocations. [36768/05]

Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: If I may speak?