Results 1,601-1,620 of 9,994 for speaker:John Gormley
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: I represent Dublin South-East. Talk to the House about the incinerator.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: He was recycling.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: They have one small incinerator. They have always had incineration. Professor Paul Connett dealt with the Minister on that issue on "Prime Time".
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Professor Paul Connett dealt on "Prime Time" with the Minister on that and he had no answer.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: I did not deny it.
- Waste Management: Motion. (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Where are the brown bins?
- Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will expand upon the visionary initiatives which he recently referred to at the launch of the information booklet Working for Work, in the context of social welfare, if the State is to adequately meet the scale of emerging employment requirements. [23005/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has intentions of abolishing the limitation rule which applies when two adults have eligibility for social assistance in their own right. [23004/06]
- Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it is intended to allow Irish fishing boats to fish in the waters of Western Sahara following the agreement between the EU and Morocco despite the fact that the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara has been found to be illegal by the International Court of Justice. [23588/06]
- Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (20 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of the EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement; and the efforts which Ireland has made to exclude the waters of the Western Sahara from the provisions of this agreement, in view of the fact that the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara has been found to be illegal by the International Court of Justice. [23587/06]
- Official Engagements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his speech to the UN high level conference on AIDS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23161/06]
- Official Engagements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: I apologise for not hearing the Taoiseach's original reply. The Taoiseach is aware that he was criticised for attending the UN conference on AIDS. Does he agree that much of this criticism was unwarranted? I was glad he attended and can confirm that his speech was well received at the UN, particularly by the African nations. I was sitting beside the delegation from Lesotho, which was very happy.
- Official Engagements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: I do not often get the opportunity to praise the Taoiseachââ
- Official Engagements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: If the Ceann Comhairle wishes to complain, that is fine. It was noticeable that many world leaders did not turn up at the UN. Does the Taoiseach agree this was regrettable? Can he explain the reluctance on the part of world leaders to take the problem of AIDS seriously? As the Taoiseach is aware, it is a major problem which has devastated Africa. Is it the case that such leaders simply bury...
- Order of Business. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The Taoiseach previously told the House the alcohol products Bill would be put on hold while we tried a voluntary code. Can he tell us how long this trial period will last and when the alcohol products Bill will be introduced?
- Order of Business. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Exactly.
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The purpose of the summit was to try to deal with the impasse that continues in the European Union following the rejection by the Dutch and French of the European constitution. It seems that we will muddle along on the basis of this summit. I have not seen any concrete proposals emerging simply because countries have different points of view. The British believe the constitution is dead and...
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: It may be in my constituency or may be just across the way. Can the Minister of State confirm that the ship was deployed as part of the British task force that supported the US invasion of Iraq, carrying 300 royal marines and 400 aircrew during Operation Telic? The Minister of State has spoken about the citizen. I wonder how many Irish citizens know about the arrival of this British warship...
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Given the Minister's enthusiasm to continue the ratification process, will there be a referendum on this question? The Minister of State can contribute to reaching the magic figure of 20 by doing so. I raised the question of Britain docking one of its warships in Dublin. It is the biggest helicopter and marine commander carrier, called the HMS Ocean, and it will dock in Dublin later this...
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: It is a warship that was in Iraq.