Results 1,561-1,580 of 3,476 for speaker:Charlie O'Connor

Public Transport. (6 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I must ask the Minister to conclude.

Public Transport. (6 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: We are out of time, but very quickly.

Public Transport. (6 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: "Yes" or "No"?

Road Traffic Offences. (6 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I will permit Deputy O'Dowd to speak but we have very little time remaining.

Foreign Conflicts. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is maintaining contact with the serious situation in Kenya; if his attention has been drawn to the worldwide concern on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10543/08]

Foreign Conflicts. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Thank you.

Foreign Conflicts. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Yes.

Overseas Development Aid. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: This concludes questions to——

Overseas Development Aid. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I am told——

Overseas Development Aid. (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: The Chair is advised that two minutes remain. Does Deputy Higgins want to continue?

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if there has been progress with plans for the redevelopment of Tallaght Garda station; his views in regard to the clear need in that regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10505/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the new development and initiatives planned for Uganda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10542/08]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has made contact with the new President of Cyprus; if he has plans to take new initiatives in respect of the continued division of the island; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10544/08]

Written Answers — Official Travel: Official Travel (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on his recent visits to Irish troops abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10504/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he proposes action to deal with concerns being expressed about management companies managing apartment blocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10506/08]

Written Answers — Climate Change: Climate Change (11 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 542: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he is taking to deal with the climate change agenda; the details of initiatives in that regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10545/08]

Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I welcome the opportunity to make a very brief contribution to what I consider to be a most important debate. Other colleagues have made their points and colleagues opposite are entitled to make their political points. I have no real difficulty with that but we should all try to support the Minister in so far as we can. I do so strongly. This is about human suffering and the need to...

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I welcome the opportunity to make a brief contribution to this important debate and compliment our colleagues in the Labour Party on giving us that opportunity. I am pleased to see so many prominent members of the Labour Party, including future leaders, in the Chamber to hear my contribution. I appreciate their support. In her fine contribution last night the Minister said she was glad to...

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: ——Templeogue, Bohernabreena and Brittas. In preparation for this debate I decided to be up and about early this morning and visited Holy Rosary national school in Ballycragh, which was a great experience because——

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Charlie O'Connor: I did not promise them anything. I went to see the school to have the opportunity to talk to the young people, teachers and community.