Results 721-740 of 4,571 for speaker:Trevor Sargent
- Order of Business (Resumed) (29 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: This is not the first time we have been asked to contemplate rushed legislation. However, it stands out given the large amount of comment and objections raised by people who because of their qualifications ought to be heeded. Apparently, the Tánaiste thinks he knows better than all of them. Barristers, the Human Rights Commission, the ICCL and a range of groups specialising in this which...
- Order of Business (Resumed) (29 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Why are we here in the first place if we do not take our job seriously and be responsible about legislation being passed, particularly when it has such serious implications? Unfortunately, not for the first time, the Tánaiste will table 40 amendments on Committee Stage and more on Report Stage. How can we scrutinise the full gambit of amendments required? Even at this stage, will the...
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 105: To ask the Taoiseach the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11896/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11894/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11891/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the languages in which her Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if her Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11893/07]
- Written Answers — Food Safety Authority: Food Safety Authority (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on compliance with the requirement for restaurants and catering outlets to display the origin of meat sold; the numbers of businesses that have been found to infringe this requirement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9141/07]
- Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the training required by officials who inspect laboratories used for animal experiments; the number of tests carried out to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9138/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11885/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11892/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11884/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11889/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11895/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Transport the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11897/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11886/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the languages in which her Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if her Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11883/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the languages in which her Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if her Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11888/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Defence the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11887/07]
- Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: Question 269: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the languages in which his Department's telephone messages are recorded; and if his Department's messages include a version in the Irish language. [11890/07]
- Order of Business (28 Mar 2007)
Trevor Sargent: The Government has forgotten the basic principle that one should not use the guillotine unless one has to. No explanation has been given. Does the Government consider the Dáil to be an inconvenience and is use of the guillotine a way to get through business without being accountable? I ask that we desist from use of the guillotine when there is no explanation as to why it is needed.