Results 9,481-9,500 of 21,499 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 42. To ask the Taoiseach the annual saving to his Department if spending on professional fees, including but not limited to legal, information technology, accountancy, and other advisory and consultancy services, was reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26941/15]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Advisers Remuneration (7 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 43. To ask the Taoiseach the annual saving to the Exchequer if his and his Minister of State's Special Advisers' salaries were capped at the first point of the Principal Officer grade, that is at €75,647; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26970/15]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 44. To ask the Taoiseach the annual saving to his Department and those bodies under its aegis if all the fees for all State agencies, non-commercial State sponsored bodies and commercial semi-State board members were reduced by 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26984/15]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 45. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide, in tabular form, the expenses incurred by him from 2011 to date in 2015, including the date, expense type, description and amount; if each expense was vouched; his plans to introduce changes to the expenses system to ensure all expenses are fully vouched for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27002/15]
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: The bare minimum is what you have done.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: And water charges, and property tax.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: That it asks for it.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: When the Taoiseach was asked earlier about the €18.5 million shortfall for Dublin City Council homeless services he sidestepped the question and offered no clarity. Perhaps he will take a second opportunity to do so. When will the Minister, Deputy Kelly, make clear these moneys will be provided to Dublin City Council? I am aware the Lord Mayor of the city, Críona Ní...
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----and dewy-eyed emotion he demonstrated following the death of Jonathan Corrie when he was out on the streets of Dublin and met some of the rough sleepers in the city? The homelessness issue is now at crisis level-----
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----and well the Taoiseach knows it, and an €18.5 million shortfall-----
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----for Dublin City Council is not acceptable. I tried to have this matter raised as a Topical Issue two days in a row but the Ceann Comhairle knocked me back.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is a critical issue for this city.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: I know, including-----
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----rather opaque issues. Will the Taoiseach respond please?
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: Are you serious?
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: Is the Taoiseach actually that out of touch with the crisis in this city?
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: Walking the streets in the rain, well that did not amount to much.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: You cut the budget by €18.5 million.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is a distraction.