Results 761-780 of 1,032,751 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Ciarán Cuffe OR speaker:Brian Stanley)
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Simon Harris: I do not intend to rerun the referendum campaign. I have no doubt that people engaged in good faith on a variety of sides.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Peadar Tóibín: They were advised in one way and gave advice in the other direction.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Simon Harris: I was going to make a point with which the Deputy might agree. The issue of providing clarity on legal advice during a referendum campaign is important. When I was the Minister for Health, there was a referendum campaign on which the Deputy and I were on different sides. However, we had a précis paper that allowed me to share with the Dáil in some guise the legal advice that was...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Mick Barry: I asked about St. Killian's Special School.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Simon Harris: That was what I meant to say. It is what is written on my sheet of paper. I will get an update for the Deputy from the Minister of State. I share Deputy Paul Murphy's view on how appalling arson attacks are. One struggles to comprehend how, at a time of constraint in capacity, housing supply, accommodation and shelter for a whole variety of needs in our country, people who profess to...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Peadar Tóibín: That is not the case all the time. I have heard the Minister say the opposite at times.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Allow the Taoiseach to answer.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Simon Harris: I know the Deputy has an interest in Meath. I am conscious of the fact that particular parts of the country have experienced significant population growth. Those areas include Meath, Kildare, my own county of Wicklow and others. I am concerned about the fair distribution of Garda numbers as we grow them. I will ask the Minister for Justice to give a view from the Garda Commissioner.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Climate Change Policy
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: 9. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [21666/24]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Mick Barry: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [22346/24]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [22691/24]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Paul Murphy: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [22693/24]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 9 to 13, inclusive, together. The Department of the Taoiseach prepares progress reports on the delivery of measures committed to under the climate action plan. These progress reports provide a detailed breakdown of completed and delayed actions and are published online, once considered by Government. The final progress report relating to the Climate...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)
Darren O'Rourke: Electricity emissions reductions are significantly contributed to by imported electricity. That fact should not be lost. There are carbon budgets and sectoral emission ceilings out to 2030 but there is no plan to deliver emissions reductions to meet those targets. In fact, including the 5.25 megatonnes unallocated on an annual basis with all of the measures proposed by the Government...
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Is the Bill being opposed?
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: It is not.
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Question put and agreed to.
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."