Results 781-800 of 4,672 for speaker:Dessie Ellis
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Does he not talk to them?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: We own 75% of it.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: So we do not own 75% of the company.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: The Minister is saying there is any amount of money for housing-----
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: -----and now the Minister of State is saying he cannot make it up.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Which is it?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: The Minister is telling us he has no problem with money.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: The Minister is telling us he has any amount of money for housing. Which is it?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Is the Minister of State denying that?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Harry Potter-style economics. The Government is selling off these loans with NAMA and with the banks-----
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: As the Minister of State knows, we are in the middle of a major housing and homelessness crisis which the Government is failing to address. In the midst of all of this, the Government is complicit in the sale of mortgages by Permanent TSB. The state is a major shareholder, owning 75% of the bank. The bank was bailed out by taxpayers’ money to the tune of €4 billion....
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Book Sales (25 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: I do not know if the Minister of State heard that this sale included performing loans and Permanent TSB has admitted that. The Minister of State did not give an explanation regarding how these ended up in this portfolio. Why were local authorities and others not given an opportunity to bid on these units? 6 o’clock What contact was there with the Minister? The Minister of State...
- BusConnects: Motion [Private Members] (19 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: The use of public transport has been growing and has substantially increased. Existing routes in Ballymun, Santry, Whitehall, Glasnevin and Finglas were hard fought for by residents and are now under threat. Transport services should serve all the community, particularly those on disability payments, the elderly and the most vulnerable. Some of the major concerns I have are that it appears...
- BusConnects: Motion [Private Members] (19 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Our amendment proposing that the revised plans should come before the Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport for examination by residents and representatives of different transport groups is a fair one and should be considered. It would give people an opportunity to raise their concerns.
- BusConnects: Motion [Private Members] (19 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: Fianna Fáil started the process of privatisation.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: I have said in the House a number of times that there is a very serious public safety issue with the use of rickshaws as a form of public transport in Dublin and elsewhere. I have also asked for their regulation and at one point the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross, even suggested their possible prohibition. He has since indicated that he has received legal advice from...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: It goes both ways.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2018)
Dessie Ellis: The Taoiseach should look at the money they are making.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Review (12 Jul 2018)
Dessie Ellis: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration is being given to the creation of a DEIS+ band within the national DEIS programme to take account of the special requirements and unique complexities for certain schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32302/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (12 Jul 2018)
Dessie Ellis: 228. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of moneys and assets seized as a result of drug related crime in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the amount from these seizures that was given over to community projects and similar in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31724/18]