Results 4,501-4,520 of 16,057 for speaker:Mary Coughlan

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: It is intended that the environment Bill will come before the House during this session and the sale of alcohol Bill will come before it early next year.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: We are not in a position to say when this legislation will be brought forward.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: As the Deputy is aware, we have had to introduce emergency legislation——-

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: ——-which has taken a long time, and consequently only a certain amount of resources are available to the Government and parliamentary draftsmen to bring forward legislation. I will indicate the Deputy's vociferousness to the Minister in providing that legislation as a matter of urgency. On the Student Support Bill——

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: The Minister indicated to the Labour Party spokesperson last week the issues arising from Committee Stage and I will have the matter circulated to the two Deputies who raised the issue.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: The Minister wrote to Deputy Quinn in response to a question he raised and I will circulate the response to the other Deputies who raised the matter.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: That is a matter for another Minister.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: Where were you? If the Deputies are all worried about Shannon development, they should all have been there.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: Regional development.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: I said neither.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: The legal costs Bill is due next year.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: To be helpful to the Deputy, I will ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to revert to him on the legislation before the Seanad.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: The Deputy answered his own question. It is not possible to indicate when that will come before the House.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: Good.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: I have answered Deputy Higgins's question. It is the same answer as I gave 25 minutes ago and I cannot change it.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: There is no date.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: That is next year.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: I have asked the National Consumer Agency to investigate this matter on my behalf.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: I will revert to the Deputy when I have received the advice of the National Consumer Agency, which is investigating the matter on my behalf.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

Mary Coughlan: It will happen as quickly as possible.