Results 1,781-1,800 of 13,375 for speaker:Pat Rabbitte

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Yes, perhaps the Ceann Comhairle has a point. On the Competition Authority and the various reports, lectures etc., what tangibly has been achieved? If there are anti-competitive practices in this economy, as is alleged, and there is anti-competitive activity to the extent suggested in certain significant sectors, why have more prosecutions not been advanced? Why has more action not been...

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: The Tánaiste is a bit behind on the deadline of 25 April 2001, is she not?

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, will have much reading to do, for a man unaccustomed to reading.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Does the Taoiseach propose to introduce legislation relating to the state of the electoral register?

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: He is probably aware that the Labour Party has published a Bill to deal with the matter. Does the Government intend to produce its own Bill or will it take on board the Labour Party's Bill?

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: I have asked about the inaccurate state of the register.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: It is incomplete.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: What did the Taoiseach say?

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport the bodies he will designate to enforce air passenger rights for disabled passengers as agreed at the EU Transport Council meeting of 6 October 2005; and when he will do so. [29064/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the grave situation which continues to obtain at the cystic fibrosis centre of St. Vincent's Hospital (details supplied); if, in view of this, the long needed recommendations of Pollack and others for over nine years will be implemented in 2005 as she stated in Dáil Éireann on 21 June...

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: The House is united in concurring with the sentiments expressed by Deputy Kenny and the Minister for the early and safe release of Mr. Rory Carroll and in expressing our solidarity with his family at this time. Recently the Minister told my colleague, Deputy Burton, that the cost of CMOD in his Department is €7.5 million and that there are 96 people employed in it to supervise, amongst...

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——to expect that they might have——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——put a stop to the PPARS debacle——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——before it got to the stage——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——of wasting taxpayers money as it does?

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: A Cheann Comhairle, I am submitting the question now. I am asking the Minister if it is not reasonable to think——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——that such a unit might have intervened——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: ——before €160 million was clocked up.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: A Cheann Comhairle, for as long as I have been in the House leaders have had the opportunity on the Order of Business to raise an issue.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: There are no leaders' questions today.