Results 961-980 of 1,856 for speaker:Seán Kenny

Topical Issue Debate: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Issues (29 May 2013)

Seán Kenny: Order, please.

Topical Issue Debate: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (29 May 2013)

Seán Kenny: Deputy Broughan is one minute over his time.

Topical Issue Debate: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (29 May 2013)

Seán Kenny: Deputy Broughan is one minute over his time.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Committee Stage (29 May 2013)

Seán Kenny: Amendment No. 1, in the name of Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, has been ruled out of order by the Ceann Comhairle. I am afraid no debate is allowed on it.

Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2013)

Seán Kenny: This Bill provides for the implementation of a number of changes to social welfare schemes announced in budget 2012, including the welcome changes to the one parent family payment. In addition, the Bill provides for a number of amendments to the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 and amendments to the Pensions Act 1990 in respect of the funding standard which applies to defined benefit...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Expenditure (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 362. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total cost of Enterprise Ireland spending on promoting the English language sector in 2010, 2011 and 2012; if he will provide a detailed breakdown of that spending; the range of initiatives including direct marketing campaigns to raise awareness of Ireland as an education destination taken in 2012; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 408. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal against the disallowance of a claim for invalidity benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17. [26837/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 699. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána plans to have an knife amnesty; if so the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26857/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 945. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for each speciality at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; the number of persons on each waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26858/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 946. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve the Health Service Executive ambulance services in terms on equipment, and vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26859/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Ireland Expenditure (11 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 1084. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the way the €7 million allocated by his Department for the Gathering will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26860/13]

Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [Private Members]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: The Deputy is over time.

Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [Private Members]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: The Deputy must conclude.

Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [Private Members]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: Order, please.

Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [Private Members]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: Deputy Tóibín, without interruption.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Subsidiary Protection Applications (12 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 178. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the application for subsidiary protection in the State will be decided in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [28367/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility (13 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 90. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the benefits a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 will be entitled to when they cease to qualify for lone parent's allowance on 27 June, 2013. [28476/13]

Access to the Countryside Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: I thank Deputy Dowds for introducing this legislation. I welcome the Bill, which aims to increase the amount of private land that is accessible to the public for recreational activities such as walking, orienteering and cycling. Recreational users of the countryside have few rights. Most legal rights to do with access are on the side of the landowner. The only places in Ireland where...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (18 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: 360. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the nature of the public order disturbance in Howth, County Dublin, on Saturday 8 June 2013; the action taken by An Garda Síochána; if there were any injuries during the disturbance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28629/13]

An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jun 2013)

Seán Kenny: I was about to leave the Chamber as I presumed the time was up. I welcome the legislation which will start the process for a referendum on the future of Seanad Éireann. Much has already been said on the issue and I have no doubt that much more will be said on the Seanad before the referendum is concluded. I am pleased that the process is now formally under way. The Government is...