Results 481-500 of 1,019 for speaker:P J Sheehan

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: That may be a step in the right direction, but time is of importance. How soon can the Minister of State establish a grant system for private foresters who have committed themselves to the future economy of the country? When can he announce a package of grants for forestry roads for these private planters?

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: How can farmers bring out the thinnings without the roads infrastructure?

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: So have I.

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Surely there is no time for the Government to wait to introduce a scheme.

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Is it a case of live horse and one will get grass?

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: How can it do that if the infrastructure is not there for it?

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Excuse me. I nominated the question.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: As the person who nominated the question, should I not be entitled to speak first in the debate?

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: I am going to insist on going first.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: I thank the Acting Chairman. That is more like it.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Does the Chair receive the list of nominating members?

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: I advise him to get it in future, because this has caused disagreement.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: No. While he has an opportunity to speak, I nominated the question one week ago.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: I asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food "when he will introduce administrative sanctions for minor fisheries offences here in view of the recent EU decision to implement administrative sanctions on a harmonised basis throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter". While the Minister made a statement on the matter, I wish to raise the use of administrative...

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Will the Minister give me an assurance today that he will give this matter urgent attention on account of the forthcoming Lisbon treaty referendum rerun? The fishing community all over the country voted "No" on account of that the last time and it will be of vital importance to get their confidence back.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Bring in legislation immediately.

Fisheries Protection. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: The Minister can help.

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Will the Minister's reply be reported on the record?

Afforestation Programme. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: I do not want to delay.

Farm Waste Management. (3 Dec 2008)

P J Sheehan: Acting Chairman, it was nominated by me.