Results 2,161-2,163 of 2,163 for speaker:John Cummins
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Jul 2020)
John Cummins: I thank the Minister with responsibility for higher education, Deputy Harris, for the significant announcement made yesterday of a €168 million package of supports for further and higher education institutions and students. The package of supports includes €15 million in funding to purchase laptops and devices to enable the most disadvantaged students to continue their...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)
John Cummins: I wish to raise an important issue that has been brought to my attention in my new role as Fine Gael spokesperson on housing, heritage and local government. It relates to the exemption from planning permission that was introduced in February 2018 by the then Minister of State at the Department Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy English, where there is a proposed change of views...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2020)
John Cummins: I do. A Chathaoirligh, can I congratulate you as well at the outset? This is my first time speaking in the House. It is a great honour to be elevated to the role of Cathaoirleach and I wish you the best with it. Tomorrow marks a significant milestone for Waterford city and the south-east region. A planning decision will issue for a transformative 125,000 sq. m mixed-use development on...