Results 4,401-4,420 of 4,674 for speaker:Dessie Ellis
- Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Anglo Irish Bank.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Fine Gael did it.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Where are the jobs from the Government's jobs initiative? Not one has been created.
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Would the Deputy stop? How many are gone?
- Order of Business. (21 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: It is planned to transfer the role of welfare officers who deal with rent subsidies to local authorities. There are approximately 100,000 families on rent supplement. It probably costs approximately â¬500 million. Can the Taoiseach outline whether legislation has dealt with this? Is legislation intended? Will the ban on recruitment hinder the transfers between health boards and local...
- Written Answers — Joint Policing Committees: Joint Policing Committees (20 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the review of Joint Policing Committees; his plans to expand the functions and powers of these committees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24735/11]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (20 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person who has overstayed their visa by 15 months will be refused re-entry into the State if they leave; the penalties associated with overstaying a visa; the exemptions or waivers that exist to a person if they overstay their visa; the criteria used by immigration officers in relation to whether or not to admit or re-admit a...
- ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: No one is under any illusion. Regardless of our political perspective, we all accept that at this moment the numbers do not add up. The State is not taking in enough to pay its way, much less pay the debt it has completely and illogically taken on at the behest of the European banking system. We are now borrowing at high rates and most of that money is doing little or nothing to change the...
- Order of Business (20 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Are there any plans to bring in legislation on so-called leafleting? People are going around leafleting in the early hours of the morning. Different companies are doing it.
- Crime Prevention (20 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ensure a more focused multi agency approach to tackling mid level drug dealers at a localised level throughout the State involving the GardaÃ, the Criminal Assets Bureau, local authorities, all relevant State agencies and with community input; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24744/11]
- Waste Management (15 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: I have always been opposed to the privatisation of services in urban areas, even if we can argue until the cows come home about the country. Dublin City Council has indicated that it is giving consideration to privatising its service. That is already a stark reality at South Dublin County Council where a standard charge is being imposed and where there has been a move against all the...
- Leaders' Question (15 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Unemployment is increasing. Where is the jobs initiative?
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (14 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 617: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) did not receive a security clearance. [22876/11]
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Eircom was an example.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: It is an example of what the parties opposite have done and are prepared to do.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: The Government has no right to sell off State assets.
- Sale of State Assets (14 Sep 2011)
Dessie Ellis: That is not what the economists are saying.
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (21 Jul 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to further develop all-Ireland co-operation in the area of touring arts; his views on the scope for greater efficiencies in delivering performances by visiting and touring groups on an all-island basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21799/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (21 Jul 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 738: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of workers who have expressed an interest in taking the voluntary redundancy package at the merging of the Railway Procurement Agency and the National Roads Authority; and his plans if 100 voluntary redundancies are not achieved. [22227/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (21 Jul 2011)
Dessie Ellis: Question 739: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if employees of the merged Railway Procurement Agency and National Roads Authority will be civil or public service workers. [22228/11]