Results 24,281-24,300 of 26,148 for speaker:Kieran O'Donnell
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is about new loans.
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Regulation.
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: That was to give people a break from their mortgages.
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: It takes money. You have spent it.
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Good Lord.
- Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Wishful thinking.
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (25 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to further reform on law on blasphemy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13198/10]
- Written Answers — Airline Restructuring: Airline Restructuring (24 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the restructuring plans of Aer Lingus; the discussions he has had with the board on its proposed job cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12871/10]
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Studies have been done.
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: The Government introduced it.
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: That is great logic.
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: No, they are not.
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Question 764: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of third level grant aid for new and existing applicants in respect of third level grants who are in receipt of the back to education allowance, and in particular their entitlement to maintenance support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12736/10]
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: I commend Deputy Mitchell on her motion. I will speak in the context of Shannon Airport, which is the international airport for the mid-west and the western seaboard, and specifically with regard to my own constituency area of Limerick. Governments introduce taxes to collect revenue, so one would not expect a loss of revenue to result from the introduction of a tax. The travel tax brought...
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Very good.
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: I hope they will make it back before the end of the debate. The problem is that there should be a junior Minister with specific responsibility for this area. Neither of the two Ministers of State here tonight has specific responsibility for the travel tax. I call on the Government to consider the damage it is doing, see the error of its ways and reverse this tax. We have a new Minister from...
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: What about Holland and Belgium? They removed it.
- Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Over â¬300 million is being lost.
- Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: No, ours are worse.
- Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)
Kieran O'Donnell: Where is it?