Results 20,021-20,040 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010: Second Stage (3 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I have every confidence in the Deputy.
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010: Second Stage (3 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: With the by-election.
- Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: It has to be tested.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy has one minute remaining.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I call the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Eamon Ryan. There are just over ten minutes left in the slot. We were expecting Deputy Thomas Byrne so that time will be available to the Minister if he does not arrive.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Defence Forces Personnel (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I thank the Minister for the consideration.
- Defence Forces Reserve (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I will only allow a brief supplementary, as we are over time.
- Defence Forces Reserve (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy's point is made.
- Defence Forces Reserve (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I want to take supplementary questions and time is short so if the Minister bears with me I will take the supplementary questions and the Minister might give an expanded response.
- Adjournment Debate Matters. (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the need to provide additional funding to schools to support children who are dyslexic; (2) Deputy Michael Moynihan - the need to issue funding to Freemount Housing Association, County Cork; (3) Deputy...
- Adoption Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 4 arises out of Committee proceedings.
- Adoption Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 5, also in the name of Deputy Shatter, arises out of Committee Stage proceedings. Amendments Nos. 40 and 99 are related. Therefore, amendments Nos. 5, 40 and 99 may be discussed together.
- Messages from Select Committees (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: The Select Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment has completed its consideration of the Employment Agency Regulation Bill 2009 and has made amendments thereto. The Select Committee on Education and Science has completed its consideration of the Revised Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2010 - Vote 26. The Select Committee on Transport has...
- Overseas Missions (2 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Does the Deputy have a question?
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (1 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (1 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: That is agreed.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (1 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: I will.
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2010: Second Stage (1 Jun 2010)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed. The Bill before the House today appears to have a laudable purpose, namely, to reduce the burden of cost on consumers and industry. I wonder if there is any Deputy in this House who is not in favour of that as a general principle. However, the reality of the matter is far more complex than allowed for in the proposals presented. The Bill simply bears no relation to...