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- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (14 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: The grants for Gaelic Players are to be paid for 2011 subject to the conditions of the schemes but the payment will be reduced in line with the overall reduction in the 2011 annual budget of the Irish Sports Council. The matter of funding the schemes in 2012 is under consideration.
- Social Welfare Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: He could give it up.
- Social Welfare Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: That is what I asked the Deputy to do last year, but he did not do it and, unlike me, he was in the Cabinet.
- Social Welfare Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: That is right.
- Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Under the Sports Capital Programme the Department provides funding at local, regional and national level to sporting clubs and organisations, voluntary and community organisations, local authorities and, in certain circumstances, schools/colleges towards the provision of sporting facilities and the purchase of sporting equipment. It will be open to any organisation with a suitable project to...
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: I am glad to see that tourism figures are up this year, for the first time since 2008. I take this opportunity to compliment everyone involved in tourism, particularly the agencies, Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. This year, the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport and I decided we would hit the four main tourism markets. The Minister gave me the opportunity to go to America and...
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: That is right.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: What about the Deputy?
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: What about the Deputy's â¬41,000 as an Independent?
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: The â¬41,000 is tax free.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Hypocrites.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: I am like the Deputy; I am just passionate.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Is the Deputy sure it was not Deputy Mattie McGrath?
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: We got rid of that lot in February.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Does Deputy O'Dea remember decentralisation?
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Deputy O'Dea might put the Minister on the same page as he and Deputy Shane Ross.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: It must be 20 years since Deputy O'Dea was in government.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: He is a good man from Limerick.
- Financial Resolutions 2012: Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Deputy O'Dea should not go. We want to hear more from him.
- Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (6 Dec 2011)
Michael Ring: Under the Local Authority Swimming Pool Programme there are four principal stages in a swimming pool project following the submission of a feasibility study. These, in order of progress, are: Preliminary Report; Contract Documents; Tender and Construction.