Results 5,041-5,060 of 6,645 for speaker:Jimmy Deenihan
- Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (29 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if additional quota will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31759/07]
- National Drugs Strategy: Statements (29 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: I welcome the Minister of State, but we are losing the battle against drugs. No longer an urban phenomenon, the drugs issue is widespread and will demand more concerted and direct action. The national drugs unit sent some of its people to Tralee in County Kerry some time ago and they were successful. A large number of convictions were achieved principally because members of the local drugs...
- National Drugs Strategy: Statements (29 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: What action is the Government taking on this issue? Is there joined-up thinking across Departments? Is there a Government sub-committee discussing it or does the Minister of State operate in isolation? Can the Minister of State direct the national drugs unit to visit large towns? Education is an important strand in dealing with this issue but it is not the only one.
- National Drugs Strategy: Statements (29 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: I was referring to ministerial level.
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will approve an additional bus run to accommodate pupils attending a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31391/07]
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: That is an unusual statement.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Deputy could do with not mentioning Tallaght so often.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Minister is getting embarrassed.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: I also requested that the Minister attend the committee meeting.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: Would Lieutenant General Nash be available?
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Minister can take it that the request is being made now.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: At the same time, the families want to ensure that adequate support is in place.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: Do our neighbours in the UK have any troops involved in this?
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: I was amazed to hear Deputy O'Connor saying that they were very interested and that a delegation would be sent to Paris to meet Lieutenant General Nash. The Minister might ask them to send a few troops as well.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: We may not have enough.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: Hear, hear.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Deputy could go on for two hours.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Deputy's fellow countymen are very lucky to have recruited one of ours.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: They will not be sending Mick O'Dwyer back to us too quickly.
- Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
Jimmy Deenihan: I would like to share time with Deputy Jim O'Keeffe.