Results 821-840 of 2,815 for speaker:Tony Killeen

Information on Tax Matters (Republic of Serbia): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Republic of Serbia) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Cayman Islands): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Agreement Concerning Information on Tax Matters (Cayman Islands) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Republic of Moldova): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Republic of Moldova) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Bermuda): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Exchange of Information Relating to Taxes (Bermuda) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Georgia): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Georgia) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Bosnia and Herzegovina): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and Capital Gains) (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Republic of Belarus): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and on Capital) (Republic of Belarus) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Anguilla): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Exchange of Information Relating to Taxes (Anguilla) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Kingdom of Bahrain): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and Capital Gains) (Kingdom of Bahrain) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Information on Tax Matters (Turks and Caicos Islands): Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Exchange of Information relating to Taxes (Turks and Caicos Islands) Order 2009, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18th November, 2009.

Ombudsman for Children: Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann recommends Ms. Emily Logan for re-appointment by the President to be the Ombudsman for Children.

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: That Dáil Éireann, in accordance with section 8(3)(a) of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Acts 2003 and 2006, appoints Deputy John Browne to be an ordinary member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission in place of Deputy Seamus Kirk who was elected Ceann Comhairle on 13th October, 2009, and accordingly became an ex-officio member of the Commission.

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The purpose of the Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009 is to increase Coillte Teoranta's statutory borrowing limit.

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I have.

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: This Bill proposes to amend section 24(1)(b) of the Forestry Act 1988, which provides for borrowings by Coillte Teoranta for capital purposes including working capital. Section 1 provides for an increase in Coillte Teoranta's statutory borrowing limit from IR£80 million - which is now approximately €101.5 million - to €400 million.

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I will do my best to speak as quickly as possible, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, as many Members wish to speak. They will not be able to do so, however, because of the votes and other issues. For the Deputy's information, I do not have an amendment on Committee Stage. The Bill before us amends section 24(1)(b) of the Forestry Act 1988 in which the existing borrowing limit of IR£80 million is...

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: Investment in forestry has been a part of Government policy since the foundation of the State. This investment has contributed to a thriving wood processing sector which employs many thousands throughout Ireland, in both rural and urban areas. The next part of my speech deals with COFORD and general issues of importance. However, in view of the fact I want to allow colleagues to have an...

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I am prepared to cede half of my time to Deputy Sherlock.

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: I will brief, although I ceded more than half my time to other Deputies. The circumstances they objected to were entirely beyond my control. We allowed over two hours for this debate initially but, for all kinds of reasons, that did not work out. Deputy Creed asked if all the borrowing is legally compliant. I have been keeping an eye on this and am assured it is. Coillte would have...

Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Tony Killeen: It will. I remind the House that there is a major forestry Bill in an advanced stage of preparation. I would have preferred to consolidate all the forestry measures in one Bill but this was not possible for a variety of reasons. That is why I decided to introduce this legislation, which is concerned merely with the borrowing limit of Coillte and consolidating existing temporary borrowings...