Results 921-940 of 16,057 for speaker:Mary Coughlan

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: When it became clear at that time at political level that support was not going to be-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I am as entitled as anybody-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The situation is that-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: -----I have been asked in my capacity as a former Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to give my views to the House.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I can agree to a debate with the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: It was a special share, not a golden share.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I put the Order of Business to the House. In the ruckus that was happening earlier in the House I indicated that I was prepared-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I was prepared to give my views on this issue, even though I am not the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The Members opposite did not have the manners to afford me that opportunity. I said that on this basis I was prepared to amend the Order of Business, in consultation with the Whips, to provide for a debate today in which the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will be present.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: It is a matter for the Whips. I have offered to afford the opportunity for a debate today and I am prepared to amend the Order of Business to facilitate this.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I am not the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: It was nothing to do with restructuring at all.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The Finance Bill will be introduced in the normal manner.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: Proposals for legislation will be available at the end of the year but a date has not been set for the publication of a Bill.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The Minister will not be making a statement and, as Deputy Gilmore is aware, the Irish Government is not in the market.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: Legislation is promised in this regard. The matter will go before the Government next week and it is the intention to publish the Bill at the end of that week.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The specific answer is "No".

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: I am not aware of the matter but I am sure it will be dealt with in the normal way.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: We expect to receive the report before the end of the month.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: The letter will be with the Deputy shortly.