Results 501-520 of 6,407 for speaker:Emmet Stagg

Order of Business (31 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: That speech is out of order.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (29 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal in relation to means assessed and backdating of claim to November 2011 is likely to be dealt with in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [4411/13]

Order of Business (24 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: The Deputy still did not read the briefs.

Order of Business (23 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: This issue was raised yesterday.

Order of Business (23 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: The Deputy is being selective. There will be 100,000 additional medical cards.

Order of Business (23 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: I seek clarification on a procedural matter. This is a proposal to remove Deputy Joan Collins from the Committee of Oversight and Petitions and replace her with Deputy Mick Wallace.

Order of Business (23 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: On the last occasion there was a proposal like this before the House, the Technical Group actually opposed it. It set a new precedent in opposing such a proposal. If that were to occur now, and the Government was to oppose it, nobody would be appointed to the committees from the Opposition.

Order of Business (23 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: They were all Fianna Fáil hacks.

Order of Business (17 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: Fianna Fáil has certainly no intention of doing it.

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: The system we use for raising topical issues is very useful for Members like myself, but we appear to be falling back into the old trap, where Ministers or Ministers of State come into the House and read a script that was prepared before hearing what we have to say on the issues. The result is that regularly the issues being raised are not addressed at all. This is what has happened today....

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: Of course there is a risk.

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: If there is no risk, there is no need for an ambulance service at all.

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this topical issue and the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy White, for coming to the House to respond to it. Above all else, people are concerned about their health, and if they are injured in an accident or suffer a heart attack or a stroke they want to be assured that the system of ambulance cover throughout the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a contractor has been appointed to complete a school project (details supplied) in County Kildare; when the contractor will be on site; and the expected completion date for the required work. [1637/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (16 Jan 2013)

Emmet Stagg: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in determining an appeal in relation to disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [1860/13]

Civil Registration (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (20 Dec 2012)

Emmet Stagg: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Civil Registration (Amendment) Bill 2012. I thank Members of Seanad Éireann, particularly Senator Ivana Bacik, for passing the Bill with the support of all parties and Independents. The Seanad supported the Bill twice, in its first, slightly simpler form as introduced by Senator Bacik on Private Members' business, and a second version that had...

Leaders' Questions (20 Dec 2012)

Emmet Stagg: He needs a rest.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Dec 2012)

Emmet Stagg: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason an appeal lodged in 2010 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not been dealt with by the social welfare appeals office. [56714/12]

Order of Business (13 Dec 2012)

Emmet Stagg: That matter was decided by the Whips.

Order of Business (13 Dec 2012)

Emmet Stagg: I am terrified.