Results 1,261-1,280 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (13 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Finance if, further to the undertaking given by the Office of Public Works in February 2006 to take remedial action to address excessive air temperatures in certain party offices in Leinster House 2000, the action that has been taken to date; the steps in place to address uncomfortable air temperature conditions caused by solar heating and heat generated...
- Employment Permits Bill 2005: From the Seanad. (14 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: The record should show that clearly.
- Employment Permits Bill 2005: From the Seanad. (14 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: I welcome the amendments and the response of the Government, as well as the fact that the Minister has indicated that before a decision is made by ministerial order on opening up the Irish labour market to both new countries, Bulgaria and Romania, it will be brought before the House and the House will have a chance to discuss it. It is appropriate we should do so. The postponement of the...
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has received the latest annual report from the national drugs strategy team; if not, when he expects to receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22746/06]
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (14 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to amend the Betting Act 1931 or Section 85 of the Finance Act 1998 to alter the permitted opening hours of registered betting premises; the amendments he proposes to make; if he has had discussions with industry groups on the matter; if so, the groups with which he has discussed the matter. [22955/06]
- Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (15 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of employing an additional education welfare officer at the National Educational Welfare Board, including salary, pension and expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23232/06]
- Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (15 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans the Government has to increase the staff complement of the National Educational Welfare Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23231/06]
- Leaders' Questions. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Did the Taoiseach get a receipt?
- Leaders' Questions. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: They are called ATMs.
- Order of Business. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Did the Taoiseach indicate when the housing miscellaneous provisions Bill will be published?
- Order of Business. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Anyone who expects to buy his or her flat can kiss it goodbye until next year.
- Order of Business. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: When do we expect legislation to provide for the sell-off of Aer Lingus? Is additional legislation necessary?
- Order of Business. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Will additional legislation be necessary to deal with pensions?
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Absolutely.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: The Minister should tell the House the full story.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Along with others.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: I think he is being remarkably restrained.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: That is even before the Minister has heard it.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: Will the Minister turn off his phone?
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
Ruairi Quinn: On a point of order and to facilitate the House, some type of electronic interference is making it extremely difficult for Members to hear the Minister.