Results 701-720 of 26,021 for speaker:Kieran O'Donnell

Pension Provisions. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Will they be dealt with as a non-adjusting item?

Financial Institutions Support Scheme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: The ECB is dropping its interest rate. The Government, on behalf of the taxpayers, has given a gilt-edged scheme to the banks. Can the Minister ensure, through the scheme, that banks pass on the reduction in the interest rate to hard-pressed consumers?

Financial Institutions Support Scheme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Can the Minister ensure this through the charge scheme?

Financial Institutions Support Scheme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: The cost of money has gone up to the State.

Financial Institutions Support Scheme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: With due respect, that is not happening.

Decentralisation Programme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: When does the Minister expect to have the 3,474 posts decentralised? They were supposed to be fully decentralised by December 2006. The term used with regard to several locations is that "an advance party is in place". What is an advance party?

Decentralisation Programme. (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Minister has not answered the question. When will the posts be decentralised?

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that under the credit institutions financial support scheme he can insure that increased liquidity will be provided by the banks to consumers and the small business sector and that the scheme charge will not be passed on to bank customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38848/08]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (6 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the measures being taken under the credit institutions financial support scheme to ensure the capital adequacy and solvency of the banks involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38849/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the need, following the brutal and savage murder of Shane Geoghegan in Limerick early Sunday morning, for an emergency debate in the Dáil today on tackling gangland crime in Limerick, with the Taoiseach outlining to us in detail the contents of his and the Minster for Justice,...

Crime Levels. (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this critical matter for the people of Limerick. I also thank the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform for attending the House for this Adjournment matter and for recognising how important the issue is. I express my deepest sympathy to the Geoghegan family on the tragic and brutal murder of Shane Geoghegan. He was a keen...

Crime Levels. (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: They have taken human life.

Crime Levels. (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Not everywhere.

Crime Levels. (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: There is no Government funding to tackle crime.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of claims for illness benefit being processed here; the way this compares to the number of applicants being processed in the same period in 2006 and 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39453/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of claims for family income supplement being processed here; the way this compares to the number of applicants being processed in the same period in 2006 and 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39452/08]

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will report on her discussions with a company (details supplied) in respect of the plant in Limerick.. [39205/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (11 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will give a firm commitment to retain the accident and emergency services at St. John's Hospital, Limerick. [39206/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport Accidents: Public Transport Accidents (12 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on adding investigating accidents resulting in death on public transport to the remit of the Safety Commission that will incorporate air, rail and marine as announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39982/08]

Brutal Killing in Limerick: Statements. (13 Nov 2008)

Kieran O'Donnell: I welcome this emergency debate. Yesterday in Limerick, I attended what was probably the saddest funeral I was ever at, and I never again want to attend another funeral like it in Limerick. This is only possible if the Government tackles head-on the criminal gangs in Limerick. Legislation, extra resources and action are necessary to enable this. A small group of ruthless individuals are...