Results 6,301-6,320 of 7,777 for speaker:Joe Costello
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Pipe bombs are dangerous.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Deputy Broughan's constituency has been subjected to this lawlessness on a regular basis.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: We are not talking about Dublin 4, rather the northside.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Minister is not answering the question. The Ceann Comhairle must make the Minister answer.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: That is totally irrelevant. Shouting and roaring is not the way to address the issue.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Minister should do something about this matter instead of talking about it.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: It would be a waste of time to bring in new legislation when we have not agreed the amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill. The Minister only has the heads of the Bill.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Minister does not accept that. Can the Deputy not hear that the Minister is waffling about something irrelevant?
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: What will the Minister do about it?
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Will the Minister do anything other than promise more legislation?
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: I submitted this question to get an answer, not a specious lecture.
- Explosive Devices. (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: He is a model cornerboy.
- Written Answers — Garda Reserve Force: Garda Reserve Force (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals for introducing a volunteer Garda force in 2006; the way in which he proposes to cope with the strong opposition from the rank and file gardaÃ; his views on reducing the powers, privileges and immunities of the volunteer Garda; his further views on piloting the scheme; when the draft regulations will be...
- Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (9 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his response to the policy document recently published by the SDLP entitled North-South Makes Sense; his views on an all-Ireland agency to combat crime and terrorism, an all-Ireland Criminal Assets Bureau and an all-Ireland sex offenders register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9760/06]
- Social Welfare Code. (8 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The issue I am raising is peculiar to Dublin inner city communities. It relates to that scourge of disadvantaged areas, heroin, a killer in every sense of the word that has caused devastation. Death, sometimes by suicide, is the by-product of overdosing or overuse of the drug and many young children are orphaned as a result of the drug's heavy toll on the lives of young people. Many of those...
- Social Welfare Code. (8 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: That is not true.
- Census of Population. (8 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: I live in a constituency where there are far more people on the electoral register than are entitled to be. I understand this number will increase with the coming general election. I agree wholeheartedly with Deputy Quinn and believe something practical should be done along the lines he suggested. The census enumerators will go out on 23 April 2006. As the Minister of State said, they will...
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The report was issued on 29 December, a strange time to issue a report.
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (7 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the inordinate delay in producing an updated and on-line version of the Rules of the Road booklet. [9175/06]
- Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy in pursuing a change in EU and Irish law to allow Irish courts impose a penalty of alcohol interlock devices on convicted drink drivers; if his attention has been drawn to moves in several other EU countries to provide for such devices; and the proposals he will be bringing under the proposed Road Traffic Bill to enact legislation in...