Results 2,061-2,080 of 3,011 for speaker:Paul Gogarty

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Not when compared to the developer's cut.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: When the Taoiseach gives a decent answer.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Before or after the corporate donations.

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has carried out or will carry out a full investigation into revelations that a publicly-funded third level institution has been engaging in research in primary schools during school hours on behalf of commercial clients, in some cases without the sanction of parents; her views on such exploitative practices in general; if she...

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: This laissez-faire approach is, in effect, allowing our children to be abused. We have heard of child sexual abuse and other emotional abuse and this is commercial abuse. The Minister and the Minister of State, Deputy de Valera, should give consideration to introducing regulations. With or without parental consent, commercialisation in schools is a scandal. Will the Minister issue real and...

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: It is not on the same scale but it is abuse nonetheless.

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: The connection between sexual or emotional abuse and commercial abuse is one of degree but does the Minister not agree that commercialisation of schools is an exploitative and abusive practice? Children have a right under the Constitution to an education that allows them to become free-thinking, independent-minded citizens who can contribute to the economy. Any commercialisation at a...

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: One can try to protect them.

Commercial Research. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: It can be regulated.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: It is waffle.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: The Taoiseach's argument is waffle.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: We have spoken before about this matter.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: The Taoiseach should not mention the US, Florida is there.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Let us do it.

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the elements of the McIver Report which will be implemented in the final year of this Government. [25978/06]

Written Answers — Commercial Research: Commercial Research (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 630: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has carried out or will carry out a full investigation into revelations that a publicly-funded third level institution has been engaging in research in primary schools during school hours on behalf of commercial clients, in some cases without the sanction of parents; her views on such practices in general; if she intends to...

Written Answers — Commercial Research: Commercial Research (4 Jul 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 631: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the guidelines which exist on commercial involvement in schools; if it is planned to review these guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26444/06]

Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Jun 2006)

Paul Gogarty: I suppose five minutes should be enough time to speak on this issue given that so many people have spoken about it. I am not qualified to add anything new to this debate because I am new to the Dáil. I am not being facetious when I say that the first time I really became aware of the continuing fallout of the hepatitis C scandal was when I participated in the filming of the television...

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (29 Jun 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his attendance at the June 2006 EU Council meeting, in particular on developments with the EU Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25212/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (29 Jun 2006)

Paul Gogarty: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress which has been made in the decentralisation of his Department's overseas aid division, Irish Aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25211/06]