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- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Alice in Wonderland stuff.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: The Deputy should tell us where she would get the money.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: I wish to share time with a number of colleagues.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: I take the opportunity to acknowledge the contribution the ESB has made to the development of the economy and the Irish State since its foundation, and to acknowledge it is a very successful commercial semi-State company. However, statements have been made in the House which are factually incorrect. Parts of the ESB have already been privatised and there have been private contractors...
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Consequently, regardless of whether the ESB is sold-----
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: The Deputy mentioned it; he should reread his speech. Regardless of whether the ESB is sold, energy prices will be set by an independent regulator. Many red herrings have been introduced and there has been much scaremongering by the Opposition on this topic.
- European Financial Stability Facility and Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Deputy Dara Murphy wishes to share time with Deputy Kevin Humphreys. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (20 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 90: To ask the Taoiseach the amount of national lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the way in which this money was spent in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22349/11]
- Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (14 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give an update in relation to the commitment in the programme for Government for a technological university for the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24133/11]
- Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (14 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he intends to issue a directive or instruct the Industrial Development Agency to set up a dedicated presence in Waterford city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24132/11]
- Job Losses (14 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: I thank the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation for coming to Waterford at short notice to respond to the current crisis in the city. Deputies and public representatives from all parties and from none had ample opportunity to question the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, his officials and IDA officials on...
- Job Losses (14 Sep 2011)
Paudie Coffey: I am aware the Cabinet discussed this matter and gave it very serious attention late last week. It is important the crisis in Waterford receives that type of attention. Waterford has a proud industrial and manufacturing past. It has a willing and an educated workforce and people who are resilient. They have shown this summer, through the Tall Ships Festival and many other good things, the...
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of National Lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; and if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form. [21977/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposals he has to provide funding for the further development of e-learning in schools and the provision of high quality broadband connectivity in schools, in view of the fact that the Department Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has made a provision of â¬10 million in its 2011 Estimates to develop high speed...
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of National Lottery funding that his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form. [21974/11]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of National Lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form. [21983/11]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of National Lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form [21978/11]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of national lottery funding her Department received in 2009 and 2010; if she will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form. [21981/11]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of national lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form [21970/11]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (21 Jul 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to develop a cross-departmental strategy with the Department of Education and Skills in view of the fact that his Department has made a provision of â¬10 million in its 2011 Estimates to develop high-speed broadband infrastructure for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21958/11]