Results 8,221-8,240 of 10,573 for speaker:Patrick O'Donovan
- Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy was taking that for granted.
- Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy is great for the prepared speeches.
- Business of Dáil (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy was not here last week and neither was his Whip.
- Business of Dáil (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: What about Finian?
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy Martin will go into the local elections himself.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: Will Deputy Martin apologise at his party’s Ard-Fheis for what it did to the country?
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: They will say Deputy Martin bankrupted the country.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: 313. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have completed the first round of aptitude tests for recruitment to the Garda Síochána; the percentage mark that is regarded as a pass percent; the number of those who passed the exam; if there was a grading structure provided for those that passed the exam; the percentages applied to each grade; the number...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: 314. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration was given to experience gained by members of the Garda Reserve in the recruitment process for the Garda Síochána which is currently under way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10790/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Appeals (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: 337. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a ground survey inspection will be carried out by his Department in County Limerick (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10533/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: 466. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the decision not to award a general practitioner visit card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10786/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (4 Mar 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: 487. To ask the Minister for Health when a person in (details supplied) in County Mayo can expect to be called for an outpatient appointment, in view of the fact the person has been waiting since May 2013 to be called and this delay is causing undue stress. [10887/14]
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: I never speak privately or publicly to the Deputy so she cannot be talking about me.
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy Creighton, in coming in here and trying to smear the rest of us as well as the Minister, Deputy Shatter, and the Taoiseach, has managed to hit a new low.
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: The ultimate issue is confidence in An Garda Síochána. If as Members of the Oireachtas we are to be true to our word we must allow Mr. Justice Cooke and the senior counsel appointed to examine these two issues the space to do so. The Taoiseach made it clear the other day that if a commission of investigation is required one will be established. I would like to put a number of...
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: At the centre of the many current controversies are a group of victims. I note the language used by some Deputies from the Technical Group, all of whom are notable by their absence. I welcome the presence of some Fianna Fáil Party Deputies as I was beginning to believe they would not return to the Chamber. It is also noteworthy also that there are no Sinn Féin Deputies present. ...
- Order of Business (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: It does not apply.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: What was the difference in the prices proposed by An Post and the company that successfully secured the driving licence service? What was the difference between the tenders?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: If we knew the difference in price, we would be able to put the issue in context.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Patrick O'Donovan: We need a system that offers the best of both worlds, in other words, the person must present and the transaction can proceed once he or she signs a stub at the counter. This requirement is in place for obvious security reasons to ensure the claimant is not outside the State and so forth. Further, the postmaster needs to be able to make an electronic funds transfer at the counter into a...