Results 2,941-2,960 of 6,987 for speaker:Ruth Coppinger
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Assistance Fund (29 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the call by an organisation (details supplied) for a restoration of the student assistance fund over the next three years. [30603/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (29 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will increase funding for mental health services in third level colleges; and his views on the call by an organisation (details supplied) for a €3 million per annum ring-fenced budget for student counselling and supports. [30604/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (29 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: 286. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the provision of wheelchair accessible homes as part of council home building programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30559/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant (29 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: 287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to increase the upper limit under the housing adaptation grant; his further plans to increase the means test thresholds; his views on the call by an organisation (details supplied) for the maximum to be increased from €30,000 to €60,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30560/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: The Taoiseach should be used to it because he engages in it continually.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: It is extremely cynical of the Taoiseach to answer in the way he is.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: On a point of order, the Taoiseach has been unbelievably cynical in his answers to serious questions that were tabled about Donald Trump. He is-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: That is why we are answering him.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: That is not the truth
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he has had contact with the President of the United States of America. [27221/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: Last week, the Taoiseach indicated he would not withdraw his invitation to President Trump because it would cause a diplomatic incident, which is not something President Trump worries about in his daily actions. However, in the face of evil, diplomatic incidents are sometimes necessary. Last Saturday, the Taoiseach took part in the pride parade, as did I. The focus of the pride events in...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: It is a bit pathetic for the Taoiseach to start this rather than answer the question he was asked.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: If he thinks that approach will get him any kudos, he is wrong. This is a serious issue and------
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: And he is not answering it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: The Ceann Comhairle should pull him up for refusing to answer.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: The Bolsheviks were great champions of LGBT rights.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: We did.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: Does the Taoiseach need a history lesson?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: Stalin was actually responsible for those events.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)
Ruth Coppinger: If this is the way the Taoiseach is going to go, it is unbelievable. So-called new politics. Liberal and young----