Results 25,321-25,340 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- Departmental Expenditure. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy should be brief because the time for this question is exhausted.
- Schools Building Projects. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: If the Deputy and Minister do not mind, I will decide. The Minister has two minutes allocated under Standing Orders in which to make her reply.
- School Management. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: I am sure the Minister is right.
- Public Private Partnerships. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: I will allow a brief supplementary question. I am anxious to get to the last question.
- University Status. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: I am loath to interrupt the Deputy when he is making this important contribution but a question is required.
- University Status. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: I am very glad to hear it. I am sure it could do better.
- University Status. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Unfortunately, that concludes Question Time for today.
- University Status. (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister has concluded questions for today and we have given extra time. I am in the Chair but the Deputy will realise this is an issue that will be forcibly returned to in another debate.
- Message from Seanad (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Seanad Ãireann has passed the Control of Exports Bill 2007, without amendment.
- Adjournment Debate Matters (20 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy John O'Mahony â the need to sanction the provision of new school buildings in Midfield, County Mayo; (2) Deputy Deirdre Clune â the difficulties schools are experiencing in accessing educational psychologists under the...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Question 402: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in relation to rent supplements payable under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme, if his attention has been drawn to the rent ceiling on which supplement is based are entirely unrealistic in the current rental market and that this gives rise to a situation in which persons on very low incomes are obliged to make...
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which school transport has been refused in the case of a child (details supplied) in County Wexford who attends a primary school 5.1 miles from the family home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6237/08]
- Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Question 680: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be allocated to Wexford County Council under the housing aid for older people scheme and the disabled person scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6408/08]
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: That is noted.
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Amendments Nos. 18 arises out of Committee proceedings, amendments Nos. 25, 27, 28 and 32 are related and they can be taken together by agreement.
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: How stands the amendment?
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 19 arises out of committee and was to be taken with Amendment No. 1 which was not moved.
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: That has never happened in the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform.
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister of State to reply.
- Passports Bill 2007: Report Stage (19 Feb 2008)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy was not indicating so to me but I appreciate the Minister of State's help.