Results 1,421-1,440 of 1,750 for speaker:Declan Breathnach
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Events (26 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: 124. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to mark the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Volunteer Reserve Force the precursor to the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12936/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (26 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: 125. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the use of competitions will be broadened for direct entry officers to include those with specialist dental, legal and other professional qualifications in order to fill such specialist vacancies within the Defence Forces as they arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12938/19]
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Under the programme for Government regarding effective policing, while recognising the emergency response unit has been deployed both to Dundalk and to Cavan and the ongoing issues in terms of An Garda Síochána responding to policing of the Border counties, be it due to the threat of dissidents, smuggling, organised crime or road policing, the Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris, this...
- Beef Sector: Motion (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: The seanfhocail "Mair, a chapaill, agus gheobhaidh tú féar" or for those not too familiar with it "Live, horse, and you'll get grass" reminds me of the Government's attitude particularly since the onset of Brexit. The farming community is not seeking a handout; it is seeking the Minister's hand at the tiller supporting them, encouraging them and seeking the necessary measures to...
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Amendment Nos. 86, 89 and 93 are related and will be discussed together.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Deputy Mattie McGrath should stick to the Bill.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Members should not make personal comments.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: The Deputy should speak to the amendments.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: We are dealing with the amendments.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: The Minister should speak to amendments Nos. 86, 89 and 93.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: I asked Deputy Mattie McGrath to not make personal remarks.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: I ask the Minister to deal with the amendments.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Just for direction, if amendment No. 87 is agreed to, amendment No. 88 cannot be moved.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Amendments Nos. 94 and 95 are related and may be discussed together. Amendment No. 95 is consequential on amendment No. 94.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: Amendments Nos. 97 and 98 are related and will be discussed together.
- Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: The Deputy was in bed once himself.
- Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: I acknowledge the efforts made on all sides to protect fishing families. That four Dáil Deputies from County Louth and Senator Nash have taken time to address this issue speaks volumes, particularly about the concerns of inshore fishermen along the coastline. As others said, the short delay in stalling the rushing through of this legislation was welcome to allow consultation with...
- Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: -----and while I understand the concerns around voisinage, it is just as important that in conjunction with this legislation that the Minister regularises important issues to give a level playing field in sharing the waters around these islands, as mentioned by a Labour Party Deputy earlier. While I do not mind being accused of being partitionist, I make no apologies for being partisan in...
- Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: On a point of order, I want to make it clear that I was talking about giving equality of participation. Since voisinage has been in place, the whole arrangement in regard to the type of boats and how people are operating on both sides, North and South, has changed dramatically. I made very clear all of the disadvantages the current boats have, and I even said this to the Minister at the...
- Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Mar 2019)
Declan Breathnach: That is the way it is.