Results 721-740 of 5,615 for speaker:Andrew Doyle

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: There is no point referring to an enhanced scheme if the pressure on producers will result in the contraction rather than expansion of horticulture. Market led responses will not resolve the problem.

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: A Fine Gael Party Bill is available to the Minister.

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: The Minister of State did not answer my question on moneys from the pork recall scheme.

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 280: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his policy on the disposal of hedge clippings from agricultural holdings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3900/10]

Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will publish the results of the poultry meat analyses carried out in November 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3902/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the tender for the construction programme in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3901/10]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the value for money on the school transport scheme report, due to be completed at the end of 2009, has been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3903/10]

Gangland Crime: Motion (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: I commend Deputy Flanagan on tabling this motion. A successful gangland criminal must have control over people's lives, whether it be the worker bees or the slaves on the lower level who live lives of misery in order that those on the upper level can profit. It has become so lucrative that those involved are now killing each other willy-nilly, because of an insult or a dirty look, just to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 625: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if money saved on the pigmeat recall scheme will be available to fund a stock and crop hardship fund for farmers and growers affected by extreme weather conditions. [5150/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 628: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of savings on the pork recall scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5366/10]

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: He increased VAT.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: I refer to No. 67 on the list, namely, the mental health (amendment) Bill, the stated objective of which is to provide a number of amendments to the Mental Health Act 2001. Can the Taoiseach confirm whether this Bill intends to take on board the recommendations of Amnesty International? They include updating the Act in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and...

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: In fairness, I do not make too many speeches in the House——

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: ——and No. 67 is vague in respect of what it promises.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: This is the Cinderella area of health——

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: ——and figures for the first quarter of 2009 show a 43% increase in suicides. This is the first time in years that an increase in suicides has been recorded.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: My question is whether the recommendations of Amnesty International will be incorporated into this Bill.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Perhaps the Taoiseach will help it along in respect of what it should contain.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: I wish to share my time with Deputy Coveney, by agreement.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: The explanatory memorandum to the Bill states its introduction is "driven by the overarching ambition to strengthen local democracy and accountability, a key objective in accordance with the ongoing process of local government reform being pursued in the context of the White Paper on Local Government, by maintaining the central role of local government in the planning process". However, the...