Results 1,721-1,740 of 2,770 for speaker:Bernard Allen
- State Airports. (21 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Hear, hear.
- State Airports. (21 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: What about that?
- State Airports. (21 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: At least we stick with our party.
- State Airports. (21 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Who will fund the â¬8 million annual payments on the debt?
- Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (21 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Transport his position in relation to the introduction of an effective zero alcohol driving limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6579/07]
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: This gives a new meaning to Ash Wednesday.
- Order of Business (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: I disagree with this proposal because it deals with a vital Bill which was described as purely technical but which proposes to seriously erode the powers of the House in dealing with European directives. It should receive a full airing. The hour provided today is insufficient.
- Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: I attended this debate to listen to the Minister of State's speech, but I am amazed no one is here. May I call for a quorum?
- Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: No. I want to call for a quorum because no one is in the House. This is an important issue.
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: I would like to share time with Deputy Ring.
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: The European Communities Bill 2006 is very bad because it is subversive and it undermines the primacy of the Oireachtas. People have given their lives to protect the primacy of this Parliament, which is being undermined by a Bill that the Government suggests is simply a technical measure. This legislation is being used as a Trojan horse to undermine everything the Members of this Parliament...
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: I am not too happy with the Government's decision to guillotine this Bill.
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: The House should have ample time to consider this serious Bill, which proposes to give Ministers the right to transpose EU regulations and directives, including laws that carry penalties of heavy fines and imprisonment, into Irish law. This legislation, which is extremely significant and extremely flawed, is even more exceptional because it will allow Ministers to enact laws retrospectively....
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: They did so yesterday.
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: On a point of order, the Minister of State should withdraw the word, "false". He may not agree with the contents of the press releases but to call a Member who is not here today a liar is unwarranted.
- European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: I ask the Minister of State to withdraw that statement.
- Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he proposes to deliver evolution of housing policy to reflect the diversity of communities as envisaged in Delivering Homes, Sustaining Communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7398/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (27 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to date to his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act, 2003 including translation and printing costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7433/07]
- Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (27 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the provision of a primary school at Rochestown and the site that will be used for the proposed school. [7790/07]
- Written Answers — College of Podiatry: College of Podiatry (28 Feb 2007)
Bernard Allen: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she proposes to establish a College of Podiatry; and, if so, when and where will it be located. [8014/07]