Results 721-740 of 2,770 for speaker:Bernard Allen

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: I have yet to receive the information sought in a parliamentary question, for answer on the first day of this session, which was submitted on 29 August.

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: Last week I was told it was a matter for the Adjournment.

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: I submitted it for the Adjournment debate but was refused. How can I get this information from the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform?

Consultancy Contracts. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: I thank the Chair for the opportunity to raise an important issue, namely the cost over-runs in the preparation and production of Irish passports and the payment of royalties to contractors for each passport issued. This is another example of the taxpayer forking out for the golden fleeces that we have seen so many of in recent times. There have been at least 13 major cock-ups in public...

Consultancy Contracts. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister of State should take that up with the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Consultancy Contracts. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: I resent that remark.

Consultancy Contracts. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: What of the golden fleeces of the taxpayer?

Consultancy Contracts. (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: A total of 13 golden fleeces.

Written Answers — Garda Discharges: Garda Discharges (11 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will carry out an investigation as to the way a person (details supplied) was discharged from the Garda Síochána on the grounds of infirmity of mind due to the fact that they were never examined by a consultant psychiatrist or psychologist but was effectively forced out on the findings of the Garda general...

Leaders' Questions. (12 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: We have more trolleys.

Leaders' Questions. (12 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Taoiseach's Ministers were asleep.

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of customers who have so far received broadband services either by wireless or other technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28048/05]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his projections in respect of the maximum achievable target in terms of biofuel production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28007/05]

Leaders' Questions. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: That is what the Taoiseach said.

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform seems to have an answer for everything. However, he does not have an answer to the question I submitted to him on 29 August that was due for answer on 29 September. I raised the same matter here two weeks ago. The Ceann Comhairle told me I was out of order and that I should submit it for the Adjournment. I submitted it for debate on the...

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister is out of order.

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: On a point of order, the rules of this House do not work. I am entitled to an answer to a Dáil question within three days but I have not received an answer to this one after a month. I want the Ceann Comhairle to investigate this matter.

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: My rights are not being protected. I want an answer. Will the Taoiseach answer why I have not received an answer to a Dáil question that was legitimately put?

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: On 29 August I was told the information could be supplied on 29 September.

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: I want the Taoiseach to answer it. One of his Ministers is evading his responsibilities.