Results 29,141-29,160 of 36,355 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming Economic and Financial Affairs Council: Minister for Finance (13 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte riomh an Aire. Deputy Michael McGrath spoke about the separation of sovereign and banking debt and I will pick up on that point. As I have limited time I will not ask the Minister again whether he has raised the matter or whether he will do so. I welcome the comments the Minister made publicly last week on this issue. When will real negotiations begin on this? I...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Review Office Appeals (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of times the Credit Review Office has given an opinion to the banks; the number of times its opinion differed from a bank; the number of times a bank accepted that opinion and reversed its decision; and if he will provide a breakdown of these figures by bank. [6623/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: International Agreements (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 307. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of requests and observations the International Labour Organisation has addressed to her regarding compliance with social and labour standards since March 2011. [6482/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: International Agreements (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 308. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the requests and observations addressed to her by the International Labour Organisation; and the replies she sent to each request and observation. [6483/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 364. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline in detail what the figure of €635 million in the public capital programme for water and sewerage services programme is comprised of. [6511/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 459. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way a person may seek a change from a six-day licence for a public house to a seven-day licence and if any changes to legislation in this field are planned. [6727/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Credit Availability (11 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 489. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the credit options or State supports available to a farmer wishing to invest but unable to access funding through the banks. [6316/14]

Down's Syndrome (Equality of Access) Bill 2013: Second Stage (7 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte roimh an mBille atá curtha chun tosaigh ag an Teachta Finian McGrath ó thaobh an cheist iontach tábhachtach seo. Ba mhaith liom fosta mo chomhghairdeas a chur in iúl do thuismitheoirí na bpáistí le siondróm Down a bhí ag eagrú ar fud an Stáit ionas go mbeadh an cheist seo i mbéal an phobail agus pléite sa...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Single Euro Payments Area (6 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance there is any reason under the single euro payments area that a consumer's direct debit with a company would have been executed ten days earlier than before SEPA. [5934/14]

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: I am sharing time with my colleague, Deputy Peadar Tóibín. We will have five minutes each, leith do thoil. Ar dtús báire, ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh an initiative seo atá curtha os comhair an Tí ag an Teachta Stephen Donnelly, maidir le gnóthaí beaga, go háirithe gnóthaí beaga atá i dtrioblóid, agus maidir le...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consultancy Contracts (5 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 196 of 28 January 2014, the nature of each consultancy contract; and the description of the work carried out in each case. [5817/14]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Data (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 132. To ask the Taoiseach the proportion of GDP which is attributable to cross-Border trade for the most recent five years for which data is available. [4900/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has been approached by any covered institution seeking a system of bonus payments for senior staff. [5210/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 180. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications that have been granted by the Central Bank under section 149 of the Consumer Credit Act for the provision of a new service or an increase in existing customer charges by each bank operating here since 1 October 2013; and if he will detail each application granted. [5413/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consultancy Contracts (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 183. To ask the Minister for Finance further to a Parliamentary Question of 28 January 2014 if he will provide the nature of the consultancy contract awarded to a company (details supplied) and a description of the work carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5481/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: An Teanga Gaeilge (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén gníomh atá beartaithe aige a dhéanamh chun gníomhú de bhun mholadh an Choimisinéara Teanga i leith Phobalscoil Chloich Chionnaola; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [5194/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts Expenditure (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 256. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total value of island wide public procurement for the most recent consecutive five years for which data is available. [4890/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Data (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 273. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total value of cross-Border trade to the economy for the most recent consecutive five years for which data is available. [4899/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postcode Implementation (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 389. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the value of the contract awarded to a company (details supplied) for design of a new postcode system. [5196/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postcode Implementation (4 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 390. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of companies that competed for the contract to design the new postal code system; and if any bids indicated that they could complete the system in a shorter time period than the winning contract. [5197/14]