Results 35,541-35,560 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: In arriving at that conclusion on that date and in respect of that decision, is it a trade sale or an initial public offering?

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: It happened on that date, a Cheann Comhairle.

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Chair is a great man for quoting precedent. Has he considered his time as a humble Deputy questioning Ministers and how he got away with it?

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Chair knows as well as I do that the Taoiseach wishes to answer this question. The Chair is being over-restrictive in confining questions to his version of statistics.

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Yes, and as Deputy Higgins and Deputy Rabbitte——

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: I am sure when the Chair discusses the statistics of a Cavan v. Tyrone match, he talks more about the events surrounding those statistics than about the statistics themselves.

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Arising from the statistic the Taoiseach has given us, is this an initial public offering or a trade sale?

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Now, a Cheann Comhairle, was there a problem with that?

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: He just dozes off occasionally.

Air Services. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: That is a restrictive regime.

National Economic and Social Council. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the activities of the National Economic and Social Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16996/05]

National Economic and Social Council. (31 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach mentioned the developmental welfare state report by the NESC. That report states that the welfare state by EU standards uses a moderate to low proportion of national resources in providing services and a low proportion in providing cash transfers. It goes on to state that some of that is due to sections of the Irish population not enjoying the standards of social protection...

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Defence the level of assistance being given to countries affected by the December 2004 tsunami by the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17537/05]

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: It is not agreed. I ask the Minister for Finance to explain to the House the reason the Government wants to guillotine this Bill today. There are 100 amendments to be proposed and ruled upon and the debate has reached its halfway point. The Government's consultation group on this legislation has broken up due to a lack of response from Government. A protest group will arrive at Leinster House...

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: I note the Minister for Finance, Deputy Cowen, inadvertently voted for the Taoiseach. I am not sure whether that was——

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: I know that.

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Ceann Comhairle did not ask for any verifiable paper audit trail, unlike the Minister for Finance.

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Is it the Government's intention to publish the EU constitution Bill today or tomorrow? If so, perhaps it will say when it is expected that the referendum commission to deal with the Bill will be set up. The first report of the company law review group was published in December 2001. Its focus was on the simplification of company law. There is some concern, particularly in the area of...

Written Answers — Education Projects: Education Projects (25 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her position regarding the provision of educational co-ordinators funded by her Department and by the community based partnership groups; if funding for such co-ordinators will be renewed for the school year 2005-06, and in the long term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17591/05]

Programmes for Government. (25 May 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of An Agreed Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14076/05]