Results 781-800 of 4,773 for speaker:Paudie Coffey
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Plaster slabs can still be used but they have to meet a standard, as is the case with sound-proofing and fire compliance. This has already been enhanced under the Government's regulations. To go back to the distinction between building standards and regulations, building control regulation is a debate for another day, although Members are right to raise the concern here and I have no...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: The Deputy believes his own cynicism.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I will answer that shortly.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: The Deputy is getting carried away now.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: That is ridiculous
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: What has this got to do with the amendment?
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: What has that got to do with apartment standards?
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I have a point of order.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I have a point of order.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I am not sure what this has to do with apartment standards and the amendments to the Bill that we are speaking about.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Deputy Mathews supported it too.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: It is about apartment standards.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Deputy Mathews should respect the Chair.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: This Bill is about apartment standards.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: It is about physical standards.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Deputy Matthews was elected on the same manifesto as I was.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: The Deputy has quickly forgotten that.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Was the Deputy in it?
- Personal Explanation by Minister of State (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Yes, with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. During recent oral questions Deputy Barry Cowen asked about the number of staff in the Private Residential Tenancies Board that had been recruited to establish and administer the deposit protection scheme. At the time I inadvertently said five staff had been recruited. However, I want to correct the record to say the five additional staff...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 1: In page 3, line 14, after “requirements” to insert “that, notwithstanding subsection (1), are required”.