Results 13,061-13,080 of 13,270 for speaker:Pat Gallagher
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: This is really a question for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport. Can the Taoiseach ask that Minister to respond?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: The Taoiseach is not the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: We are running out of time. The Minister may give a brief answer if he is in a position to do so.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: Please, no. The Deputy should submit this case as a Topical Issue matter and I will consider it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: We heard that earlier.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: There is no need for repetition.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I call on Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony on the same issue. She should not expect the Taoiseach to answer. It is a question for the Minister.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: We heard that last week. I call on Deputy Carol Nolan on the same issue. She must be brief. There is no need for repetition here.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: These are really questions for the Minister for Health or the HSE, but the Minister can respond if he so wishes.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: Is this the same issue?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: We are trying to make progress. I will make a suggestion.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: It is a very sad case.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: Will the Deputy allow the Taoiseach to answer? We are out of time.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I know it is important for Deputies to raise issues, but it is also important for the public to hear the responses.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I am sure if the Deputy refers this particularly tragic case to the Taoiseach, he will pass it on.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I do not disagree with the Minister.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: If Deputies want the answers, they will not get them from the Taoiseach because he is not in a position to give the specific answers.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: It is important for some people just to ask questions. Sorry, Taoiseach.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I have been there and done that and I realise what it is like to ask the questions, but if the Taoiseach or the Ministers cannot give answers, then there is another way and I am always very agreeable to that, and so is the Ceann Comhairle, when it comes to raising Topical Issues or tabling parliamentary questions. I do not disagree with the Minister, but I should add that some Ministers and...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)
Pat Gallagher: I am in a no-win situation. I call Deputy Troy. He should be brief.