Results 26,321-26,340 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Northern Ireland Issues. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: What is the status of the proposal for interconnection between the Republic and Northern Ireland? I accept that there are difficulties in counties Meath and Monaghan in respect of this matter. Has the Taoiseach discussed the matter with parties in the North in the context of the mutual benefit to be had? As Minister for Tourism and Trade, I remember trying to bring about a concept of an...
- Northern Ireland Issues. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: It is the detail that affects the relationships North and South about which the Taoiseach speaks, as the Ceann Comhairle knows. The question is about discussions with the parties in Northern Ireland and so on. Does the Taoiseach envisage a situation where, despite the categorisation of different degrees in the medical area, there is an opportunity for both Governments to again prove peace...
- Official Engagements. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his visit last month to the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12952/10]
- Official Engagements. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting last month with the US President; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12953/10]
- Official Engagements. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: As the Taoiseach is aware, on many occasions, Deputy Ring has raised the question on behalf of the Fine Gael Party of the undocumented Irish in America. In the Taoiseach's discussions with President Obama, did the latter indicate whether his Administration will attempt to introduce comprehensive immigration legislation or a bilateral arrangement? The Taoiseach is aware of the continuing...
- Order of Business (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: What is the situation concerning a Government decision on the children's referendum? Does the Taoiseasch expect to make that during this session, so that we can have clarity on when the Government intends to hold it? I know the Taoiseach has some work to do before that. I support the efforts being made by the Minister in respect of head shops. Many Deputies from both sides of the House...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Every day we come here there is another unveiling of a litany of scandal in the financial world. Last year the Government-appointed commission on remuneration recommended that the chief executive of the Irish Nationwide Building Society would receive pay capped at â¬360,000 per annum. The chief executive was paid â¬1 million as a bonus in November 2008, after the Government guarantee was...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: AIB has faced down the Government and appointed an insider, Bank of Ireland has done the same and Anglo Irish Bank has paid certain members of its staff an increased salary. The Irish Nationwide Building Society has ignored the guidelines set by the Government, paying after the Government guarantee a â¬1 million bonus to the chief executive, along with an annualised salary of â¬663,000....
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: I support effective regulation. I asked the Taoiseach if he had written, on behalf of the Government and Irish people, to the two public interest directors, Mr. Kearns and Mr. O'Farrell, on the board of Irish Nationwide Building Society, instructing them to take whatever course is necessary, and as the Taoiseach mentioned, in every respect. This includes a legal action, if necessary, to...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Is it not difficult for ordinary workers to understand that they are being asked to take pain in the national interest, in a deal brokered between the Government and the trade unions by the chairman of the Labour Relations Commission, when they see a bonus of â¬1 million being paid after the introduction of the Government guarantee, excess payments being made to the former chief executive...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: -----that average ordinary people, who must decide on this bridging mechanism, will find it very difficult to accept pain in the national interest when they see a small number of people deriving massive benefits to which they could never aspire?
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach should answer the question.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: I believe the public service-----
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: It is not a distortion to ask if the Taoiseach has written to the public interest directors.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Does the Taoiseach accept Mr. Mulvey's concerns? That is not a distortion.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Not with deals like this for some bankers.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Is it fair for people to vote on it?
- Leaders' Questions (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach's own backbenchers speak more clearly than he does.
- Northern Ireland Issues. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the outcome of the recent all party negotiations in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8792/10]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (21 Apr 2010)
Enda Kenny: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the leader of the SDLP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8928/10]