Results 1,101-1,120 of 3,200 for speaker:Pádraic McCormack
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: In Galway city we started off by separating our waste into seven different categories. We succeeded so well that we have now reduced this to three bins per house, a composting bin, a small landfill bin which will be charged for by weight thereby providing people with an incentive to reduce their waste further, and a recycling and reusable bin. This, as I said, has reduced the amount going to...
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: The solution to our problem is not to export our waste, as we now do. We must put incentives in place to encourage facilities such as the recycling of plastics into new plastic products, rather than having to separate materials and then export them because there is no incentive from the Government to enable private enterprise or local authorities to set up such facilities so that people can...
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: What is the current situation with regard to the regional waste management plans? These plans have been adopted in seven or eight regions throughout the country and a significant number of local authorities, including Galway city and county, have included the aspiration in their plan not to take the route of incineration. Where do these plans stand now? Have these been abandoned by the...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the plans he has to amend the back to work allowance; the changes to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23105/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people currently in receipt of the living alone allowance each week; the weekly total cost of this payment; the estimated weekly cost of increasing this payment to at least â¬10; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22952/06]
- Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (20 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Question 520: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the confusion for people in the counties in Connacht where a person applying for a waste permit has to apply to Mayo County Council which clearly gives the impression to anyone reading the advertisement that this is a matter only affecting Mayo County Council; if it will be...
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Was Deputy Fiona O'Malley disappointed with the Minister's output?
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: The Minister kept interrupting.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: It was the people, not the Government, who solved that.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Once it is there it has to keep burning.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: What is the incinerator to be fed with?
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Will he vote?
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Is it a serious challenge?
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Deputy Rabbitte would not like to lose her.
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Is it a serious challenge?
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Let us have a photo call.
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Are they on the accident and emergency list?
- Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: Heads will roll.
- Criminal Law (Home Defence) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (27 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: The Minister without interruption.
- Housing Management Companies. (27 Jun 2006)
Pádraic McCormack: The practice of local authorities making it a condition of planning permissions for housing developments that an estate management company be established has got out of hand. Young first-time buyers and all purchasers in such estates are letting themselves in for an annual penalty which is much more dangerous than when rates were imposed on houses. The management companies, which are set up...