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- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister told no officials about this call. Therefore, I presume the call did not come through on an official line. Was the Minister contacted then on his private line at home or on his private mobile telephone by Mr. Ó Neachtain directly? Is that what the Minister is telling us? Is he saying nothing of that discussion ever was communicated to the officials dealing with this...
- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Was this the only communication the Minister had with representatives of the public relations agency or agents of Independent News &Media? Were there any other telephone calls?
- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I did not ask about that.
- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: My question was about Independent News & Media or representatives of the company.
- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: There is no record of a phone call on 11 November in the lobbying register. This was a private call relaying private information that was not publicly available. In response, as others have said, to the parliamentary question from Deputy Murphy on 6 December, the Minister said that the case was under consideration. He told Mr. Eoin Ó Neachtain 25 days previously that he would be...
- Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister had three options under the Act. Referral to the BAI was one of them. Why did the Minister reveal his intended choice, before the process even got under way, to an interested party on a matter that obviously was price sensitive to the share price involved? Does the Minister consider that to be an appropriate or proper act of a Minister?
- Business of Dáil (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It is a question and a reply.
- Business of Dáil (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Everyone gets three one-minute questions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I thank the Taoiseach for the update and commend him on participating in the Passover seder. It was a good initiative. Is a formal process in place for the Department of the Taoiseach to engage with church leaders and faith communities? How is it constructed and organised? Is it done by Civil Service staff or political staff? Will the Taoiseach give us any more detail on the programme...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach will recall in the immediate aftermath of the chemical attack in Salisbury, the Government made a number of announcements. One was to expel a diplomat in the Russian embassy. The Government also announced that weekend that it was undertaking a full security assessment of the risks Ireland faces from Russian activity in Ireland. Has that review been concluded? Is it still in...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: There are no issues with that as far as the Government is concerned.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Which is like the Criminal Assets Bureau, CAB, was when it was pending legislation.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: We should not be naive though.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: What about Sweden, Belgium or the Netherlands?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: The second cath lab cannot make the intervention. That is the issue.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: As the Taoiseach knows, it does not carry out the procedures.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee F, national security, will next meet; and when it last met. [13847/18]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I would prefer to hear the answer first.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: That was the previous group of questions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Apr 2018)
Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach cannot tell us about it.