Results 1-20 of 1,391 for speaker:Patrick Nulty
- Order of Business (9 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. Under promised legislation, will the Taoiseach indicate when we can expect to see the industrial relations (amendment) Bill before the House? This is vital legislation to give protection to workers on low pay and which must contain assurances that their pay will be secured, which is key to economic growth. Also, when can we expect to see the landlord and tenant...
- Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: I would like to share my time with Deputies Lawlor, Corcoran Kennedy and Coffey.
- Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: That is correct. As this is my maiden speech here, I thank the people of Dublin West and Swords who have lent me their votes to represent them here and assure them that I will work tirelessly on their behalf for so long as I remain here. I am glad to speak on the energy Bill before us today. There are three aspects of it on which I want to focus: energy efficiency, what is called energy...
- Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: I thank the Deputy.
- Hospital Services (10 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: I wish to address the urgent matter of Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown which serves 331,000 people. There are some 35,000 attendances at the emergency department each year and I welcome the commitments given a couple of weeks ago by the Minister for Health, Deputy James Reilly, that the Government will retain a 24 hour full service at the accident and emergency department. However,...
- Hospital Services (10 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: I commend the Minister of State on the fantastic work she is doing in the areas of disability and mental health. She is dealing with serious issues under difficult circumstances. To return to the issue under discussion, the manner in which the moratorium is being operated must be examined. The argument is that the moratorium will provide savings. However, as front-line staff are being...
- Written Answers — Middle East Issues: Middle East Issues (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way he intends to hold Israel to account for its endangerment of the lives of Irish citizens aboard the [i]MV Saoirse[/i] and for its continuing violations of international law. [34128/11]
- Written Answers — School Building Projects: School Building Projects (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction of a school (details supplied) will commence. [34169/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of households in receipt of mortgage interest supplement. [33983/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of households in receipt of rent supplement; and the number of same who have been on rent supplement for 18 months or longer. [33984/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent on the provision of yearly rent supplement payments in 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011. [33985/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of households in receipt of rent supplement in the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011. [33986/11]
- Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the energy poverty strategy will be published. [33987/11]
- Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 366: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he intends to sign legislation outlawing puppy farms. [33994/11]
- Written Answers — National Homelessness Strategy: National Homelessness Strategy (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 364: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of housing units provided this year for persons who were previously on local authority homeless lists. [33989/11]
- Written Answers — National Homelessness Strategy: National Homelessness Strategy (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 365: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will complete and publish the review of the national homeless strategy The Way Home. [33990/11]
- Written Answers — National Homelessness Strategy: National Homelessness Strategy (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 382: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Counted In study calculating the number of persons in homeless services will be conducted in 2011. [34281/11]
- Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of posts in an Garda SÃochána that have not been filled following retirements as a consequence of the public sector recruitment ban. [33992/11]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria under which Bosnian citizens who have relations here admitted to the country as programme refugees may attain a visa to visit them. [34270/11]
- Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (15 Nov 2011)
Patrick Nulty: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress made in ensuring that all children leaving State care who require aftercare support receive same. [33988/11]