Results 461-480 of 1,403 for speaker:Noel Harrington

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: Mr. Aiken relayed that Mr. Peter McKenna spoke to the city manager with regard to those discussions. Mr. Aiken met Dublin City Council again.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: Which officers did he meet?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: Did Mr. Aiken meet Mr. Downey again on 5 June?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: He was there but so were other officials.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: It was a different person.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: It had no relevance to the licensing.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: I presume the meeting on 23 June was also with Mr. Downey.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: All of these were run-of-the-mill meetings to discuss the events. Was a record or minutes of the decisions taken at these meetings noted?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: In Mr. O'Boyle's opinion, did Dublin City Council record them?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: I thank the witnesses for attending the meeting. We have received two very interesting presentations. We heard Mr. Keegan's presentation yesterday. To say that there are differences is to put it mildly. The critical one is Mr. McKenna's regarding the telephone call during which he was assured that the five concerts would be looked on favourably. It was a telephone conversation, so it was...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: GAA and Aiken Promotions (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: On 12 February, Dublin City Council informed him that the five consecutive days at Croke Park would be a big ask, as was referred to earlier, and it was seeking additionality. The context of this would be that it was still looking at the five concerts, but that there would be additionality or extra conditions attached to the licence to deal with this big ask. Is this how Mr. Aiken...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Island Communities (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 33. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht regarding the coastal islands, the measures, improvements and policy changes she has initiated since assuming office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31270/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has granted funding for emergency works required by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31856/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on progress on the flood relief plans for Skibbereen, County Cork; the timetable for the completion of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31837/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 97. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on progress on the flood relief plans for Bandon, County Cork; the timetable for the completion of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31838/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Sale of State Assets (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the possible sale of the strategic energy assets of the crude oil and refined products storage terminal based on Whiddy Island Bantry Bay and the oil refinery based at Whitegate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31963/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (16 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: 294. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 646 of 17 June 2014, if he will ensure that a reply is issued by the Health Service Executive regarding the availability of souvenaid for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31966/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: 25 Years of Independent Broadcasting: Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (15 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: Where public bodies would broadcast notices through the broadcasters, if the broadcasters got public money on the one hand and got paid on the other, it would be a double payment.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: 25 Years of Independent Broadcasting: Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (15 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: I congratulate the IBI on 25 years of operation and I apologise for being a little late for the presentation. I have been a postmaster and I have benefited from the fraction of the licence fee about which witnesses have complained. It maintains much business in rural areas and we feel strongly about it. That is another day's work. Will the witnesses flesh out the idea that funding as...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Concert Licensing: Dublin City Council (15 Jul 2014)

Noel Harrington: Does Mr. Keogan not believe that should have been done some time ago?