Results 2,041-2,060 of 7,082 for speaker:John Paul Phelan
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I welcome the deputation from Age Action Ireland: Ms Naomi Feely, senior policy officer, and Mr. Justin Moran, head of advocacy and communications, who will make a pre-budget submission on pension provision. Witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they are to give to the committee. However, if they are instructed by it to cease giving evidence on a...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: We are not the health committee. We can focus on what is coming up in the budget but not on prioritising-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Then the Deputy should ask questions on the upcoming budget.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I was listening. The first part of the Deputy's question did not have anything to do with the budget.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Ask questions about the budget.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Go ahead, then.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: There is no disagreement among the witnesses. I simply ask-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: -----every member who is present to ask questions about the budget. Please go ahead.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Does the Deputy have any questions?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: He has never attended the committee before and he has given a five-minute speech about some motion he introduced. He is here to question two witnesses-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Just ask them.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Ask the questions.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I let you talk for five minutes about the motion.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I have let you do so for five minutes.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: We ask questions.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Budget Submission: Age Action Ireland (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Will you ask the questions?
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 49. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to deploy the Naval Service on a humanitarian mission in the Mediterranean; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23092/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (17 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 57. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has given consideration to Defence Forces participation in EU efforts to counteract illegal person trafficking and to disrupt the business model of criminal elements involved in such activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23093/17]
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Capital Investment Plan 2016-2021: Dublin Chamber of Commerce (9 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I welcome the representatives of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce: Mary Rose Burke, chief executive officer; Aebhric McGibney, director of public and international affairs; Fergus Sharpe, senior policy executive. They will discuss the revised capital plan with the committee. Before we commence, I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile telephones as they interfere with both...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Capital Investment Plan 2016-2021: Dublin Chamber of Commerce (9 May 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I thank Ms Burke, and I thank her for her brevity. I hope the members will be as brief as possible. Deputy Cullinane is first to ask questions. I ask that there be no speeches. I ask members to be brief too and to ask questions as far as possible.