Results 5,441-5,460 of 11,433 for speaker:Michael Kitt
- Topical Issue Matters (27 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Andrew Doyle - the impact of proposed legislation in the US on the availability of J1 visas to Irish students; (2) Deputy Michael Creed - the need to conclude a bilateral adoption agreement with the Russian authorities; (3)...
- Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I wish to share time with Deputies Timmy Dooley, Michael Healy-Rae and Brendan Smith.
- Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I was shocked at the announcement of the cuts to special education and while the Minister, Deputy Quinn, has reversed some of them, I call on him and on the Government to fully reverse the cutbacks. The Minister realised a mistake had been made but he did not remove the cap on the SNA posts, which is a most important issue to be...
- Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I call Deputy Feighan who is sharing his time with Deputies O'Donovan, Dowds, Maloney, Jim Daly and Buttimer.
- Message from Seanad (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Seanad Éireann has passed the Housing (Amendment) Bill 2013 without amendment.
- Message from Select Committee (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: The Select Sub-committee on Public Expenditure and Reform has completed its consideration of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2012 and has made amendments thereto.
- Estimates for Public Services 2013: Message from Select Committee (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: The Select Sub-committee on Social Protection has completed its consideration of Vote 37 for the year ending 31 December 2013.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Foreign Conflicts (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Can we have a question, please?
- Estimates for Public Services 2013: Message from Select Committee (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for public services for the year ending 31 December 2013: Vote 35 - Army pensions; and Vote 36 - Defence.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Issues (26 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: 247. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the commencement of the Gort to Tuam motorway; the cost involved as a Public Private Partnership scheme; the costing for the by-pass of Tuam, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31135/13]
- An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Deputy Niall Collins has the floor.
- An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: That is agreed.
- Special Educational Needs: Motion [Private Members] (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Deputies Thomas P. Broughan and Denis Naughten were sharing a speaking slot. I call Deputy Denis Naughten.
- Topical Issue Matters (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Paschal Donohoe - the effects on part-time workers of the inclusion of Sunday as a working day for persons on social protection payments; (2) Deputy Michael Creed - the need to conclude a bilateral adoption agreement with...
- Other Questions: Health Services Staff Numbers (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: The Deputy should conclude.
- Other Questions: Health Services Staff Numbers (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: We must move on to the next question.
- Other Questions: Health Services Staff Numbers (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: Very briefly.
- Other Questions: Suicide Prevention (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I will take questions from Deputies Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin and Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan.
- Other Questions: Suicide Prevention (25 Jun 2013)
Michael Kitt: I call on the Minister of State for a final reply.