Results 1,081-1,100 of 19,162 for speaker:Alan Shatter
- Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)
Alan Shatter: I wish to share time with Deputy Simon Coveney. I congratulate him on the constructive motion he brought before the House, on behalf of the Fine Gael Party, concerning a substantial infrastructure stimulus package. I regret that the Government at a time of economic crisis seems to think that it is a case of business as usual as Ministers come into the House to deliver set scripts rejecting...
- Housing Needs of the Disabled. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Question 9: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he is addressing the housing needs of the disabled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18259/09]
- Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for granting time for this important issue which affects so many people. I have been seeking to raise on the Adjournment for some days the position in which prospective adopters find themselves with regard to the possibility of adopting in either Vietnam or in Russia. Under our adoption system, under the Adoption Act 1991 for which I was responsible as it was a...
- Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Can the Minister of State tell us more about that?
- Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: I am trying to be helpful.
- Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: It is basically a HSE problem.
- Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Can the Minister of State give an approximate timeframe?
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will take the necessary steps to ensure that an area code fixed line number must be provided alongside an 1890 or 1850 telephone number when such numbers are provided for members of the public to contact any organisation or business to enable such calls to be included in a bundle of inclusive minutes as...
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: That is rubbish. We had the same problem with the Kelly Fitzgerald report but it was published in this House.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: This is an outrage. The Taoiseach is talking rubbish.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: We have not had a report with the recommendations blacked out in the history of the State.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: What is the Taoiseach covering up?
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Of course it would be. We did that in 1996 with the Kelly Fitzgerald report.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Taoiseach has no historical memory of what has happened in this House.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: This is a serious issue.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: This full report, including the recommendations, should be published.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Taoiseach is more concerned with protecting individuals than the welfare of children.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Taoiseach cannot have reports and then conceal the recommendations contained in them.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions (13 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The advice is wrong.