Results 1,261-1,280 of 2,156 for speaker:Tom Parlon
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (7 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: I am advised by the Commissioners of Public Works that they have no information regarding the problem in question that would warrant the implementation of a flood relief scheme.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: Dream on.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy does not know any others that have surpluses like ours either.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: A Progressive Democrats-Fianna Fáil Government is the difference.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: It is a good thing the Deputy read the Irish Independent today.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: Does the Deputy agree with the plan, however?
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy had better start listing them.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy should name a few instead of waffling. This is more empty rhetoric.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: How then did we end up with â¬1.6 billion?
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy said â¬1.6 billion earlier.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy is contradicting himself.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: If the Government is overspending, how did it end up with a massive surplus?
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: I wonder whether the Deputy has been on the Kinnegad motorway lately.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Kinnegad motorway is a tremendous success. It was built on time and within budget. It has taken half an hour off a journey.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Deputy only sees the negatives and he is deluding himself.
- Finance Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: I wish to share time with Deputies Andrews and Fiona O'Malley. I am glad to have the opportunity to contribute to this debate and to raise a number of important issues that may assist the debate on taxation matters. The Finance Bill demonstrates the continued commitment of this Government to use the tax system to expand our economy, reward work and alleviate the burden on taxpayers,...
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Commissioners of Public Works have advised me that no decision has been made in relation to the future of the vacated Garda station at Ashford, County Wicklow. Procedures as set down in the State Property Act 1954 will be adhered to if it is decided to dispose of this property.
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (8 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The River Tolka flooding study, completed in November 2003, identified no flood relief measures to be undertaken in the East Wall area. It was acknowledged that some low lying areas were flooded via the drainage system, which would be addressed by Dublin City Council as part of the greater Dublin strategic drainage study. Some of these issues were addressed in the Dublin coastal flooding...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: Officials from the Office of Public Works met with officials from Kildare County Council on 8 February 2006. A number of site options were reviewed and these will now be progressed. It would be inappropriate to reveal the precise details of the meeting at this point as it would likely prejudice future discussions and possible negotiations.
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (14 Feb 2006)
Tom Parlon: The Office of Public Works has commissioned a comprehensive traffic management study of the Phoenix Park and those routes surrounding it. The question of a bus corridor through the Phoenix Park will be considered as part of this study.