Results 2,021-2,040 of 4,571 for speaker:Trevor Sargent
- Order of Business. (14 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: I know from yesterday that the register of persons considered unsafe to work with children is effectively going nowhere under this Government. There is no date for publication of legislation and nothing will happen unless the Northern Ireland Executive is functioning. Can the issues be dealt with under legislation promised which has a timeframe such as the child care amendment Bill, given...
- Order of Business. (14 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: I am not doing so.
- Order of Business. (14 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Will the child care amendment Bill cover the area?
- Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 121: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken to ensure that local authorities have access to other State databases for the purpose of increasing the accuracy of the electoral register; the databases which have been identified as relevant; the Government Departments or State agencies which have been approached; and if any have agreed...
- Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 126: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has estimated the additional cost associated with providing a more accurate 2007 electoral register. [22584/06]
- Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Déanaim mo chomhbhrón le bean chéile Chathail Uà Eochaidh, MáirÃn, lena chlann, go mórmhór lena mhac, Seán, atá ina Theachta Dála, agus le Páirtà Fhianna Fáil ar fad, atá tar éis ceannaire a chailliúint. Is lá brónach é seo do gach duine a thugann tacaÃocht d'Fhianna Fáil. Mar Theachta Dála i dtuaisceart Ãtha Cliath, bhuail mé go minic le Cathal à hEochaidh, a bhÃ...
- Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Anybody who met Charles Haughey knew that he had an ability to get straight to where he felt their feelings and aspirations lay. He earned respect by using considerable charm, as has been referred to by Deputy Kenny, in confronting the Iron Lady, the British Prime Minister at the time, Margaret Thatcher. At a time when Ireland needed strong nationalist leadership, he provided an important...
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Last Wednesday, the Minister for Transport, Deputy Cullen, told me that he knew that no prisoners have gone, or will go, through Shannon on the way to Guantanamo Bay or any other torture chambers throughout the world. Since then, we have heard of three suicides at Guantanamo, and the Taoiseach may have heard President Bush's Administration responding. Rear Admiral Harry Harris said that the...
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: I have read out international law in respect of this issue which applies to all countries. Can the Taoiseach quote legislation to support his refusal to search these planes?
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Where is this legislation? I do not believe it exists.
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: I take it the Taoiseach has no jurisdiction over Guantanamo Bay but he does have jurisdiction over Shannon Airport. This is the substance of my question. Does the Taoiseach accept Senator Dick Marty's clear understanding that flights used for rendition purposes have used Shannon Airport? Ireland was effectively found guilty of negligent collusion with the secret detention and unlawful...
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: The Taoiseach is out of sync with everyone else.
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: The Taoiseach should answer the question.
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: There is reasonable suspicion.
- Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: No, I am not. I am simply quoting Amnesty International.
- Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: I want to associate myself with the remarks made and to express my utter disgust at the attack on the son of Ms Nuala O'Loan. I hope the perpetrators are apprehended quickly. It is clear that justice can win out against such thuggery. In indicating that he welcomes dialogue and wants the parties to engage, I presume the Taoiseach is referring to north of the Border. As we have been saying,...
- Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent contacts he has had with the political parties in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20716/06]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent contacts with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, regarding developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20717/06]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent developments in the Northern Ireland peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20718/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (8 Jun 2006)
Trevor Sargent: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of the progress being made to refurbish Garda stations around the country in need of improvement and modernisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22203/06]