Results 29,161-29,180 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: It now is patently clear that this is the most incompetent Government in the history of the State. On Sunday, the Minister for Health and Children announced she had approved and authorised a statutory service plan from the HSE involving cuts of â¬500 million. That plan was placed in the Oireachtas Library yesterday and is obsolete today. My understanding is the Health Service Executive...
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Can the Taoiseach explain the reason this Health Service Executive service plan, which was placed in the Oireachtas Library only yesterday, is out of line by a further â¬400 million this morning? Everyone is in favour of efficienciesââ
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: ââand of giving patients the best level of service. While there were ten HSE employees at grade 8 in 2000, there were 713 in 2007. I asked the Taoiseach what are the implications, in respect of the cutting of front-line services, on foot of an amended plan involving cuts of â¬900 million from this service? What are the implications for front-line services, the employment of nurses and...
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Again I ask the Taoiseach, how many beds will be taken from the system by this cutback?
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: How many people will be let go from the Health Service Executive? What are the implications for waiting lists and patient care? What are the implications for any future development to take place in the health business in 2009? The Taoiseach should answer these questions clearly and unequivocally, based on the up-to-date information in his possession. As this is the Taoiseach's last...
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach has blown his chance.
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: I asked the Taoiseach a question.
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Nobody said that.
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if a date has been set for the proposed visit to Ireland of the French President, Mr. Sarkozy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37826/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he has received an agenda for the December 2008 meeting of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37827/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the special EU summit meeting in Brussels on 7 November 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40575/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting in Dublin with the President of the Czech Republic, Mr. Vaclav Klaus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40576/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Sweden; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44679/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Finland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44680/08]
- Official Engagements. (17 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 18: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent European Council meeting in Brussels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46193/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (16 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that the new consultants' contract sufficiently deals with issues of consultant work practices in co-located hospitals or if she expects that the contract will have to be renegotiated to deal with this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45639/08]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (16 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the minimum duration in respect of being in receipt of a scheme (details supplied) that is required to be approved for the higher education grant; the special rate of maintenance grant in respect of the academic year 2008-09; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45978/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (16 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the facilities that exist at a second level school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he has received a report from consulting engineers regarding the health and safety issues relating to the situation; if he has read the detail of what is required as a matter of urgency; if, in view of the...
- Written Answers — Whole School Evaluations: Whole School Evaluations (16 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluations carried out in each of the past five years in secondary schools; the name of each school where such whole school evaluation has been carried out; the cost in each year of carrying out whole school evaluations; if he will provide a copy of the assessment and value of the whole school evaluations...
- Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)
Enda Kenny: I would like the Government to respond by arranging a motion, statements or questions about the bank recapitalisation programme for this week or next Tuesday. I say this in all sincerity. It is necessary that the House has an opportunity to tease out the implications of the statements by the Minister for Finance and where the Government intends to go with the matter. Is it the Government's...