Results 10,401-10,420 of 11,114 for speaker:Damien English
- National Drugs Strategy. (14 Jun 2006)
Damien English: That is the point I want to raise with the Minister of State. All our young people are at risk from drugs. I accept that most assistance has to go to those most at risk. We do not realise the problem is increasing in all areas. Drugs are beginning to get a hold on young people. The casual user will suffer long term. They start by taking drugs once a week or once a month and then more often....
- National Drugs Strategy. (14 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has satisfied himself regarding the progress made in relation to the implementation of the recommendations contained in the mid-term review of the National Drugs Strategy; the recommendations which have been enacted on foot of this review; the recommendations which remain to be implemented; the reason they have...
- Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (13 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 105: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date of the rental accommodation scheme; if he has received representations from local authorities to increase the maximum rent offered in areas where rents have risen significantly; if he will grant such increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22544/06]
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (13 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the regulations as enacted here only apply to family members lawfully resident in another Member State in relation to the enactment of the European Communities (Free Movement of Persons) Regulations 2006, in view of the fact that the regulations as adopted by the European Council do not include this limitation....
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (7 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to when the Dublin Port Tunnel will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21955/06]
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (7 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Transport if a decision has been taken on the future method of tolling to be applied on the M50; the details of this proposal; when same will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21954/06]
- Leaders' Questions. (7 Jun 2006)
Damien English: If it was good news he would have heard about it.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: I am disappointed with the manner in which the House is operating today. Hundreds of parents are gathering outside Leinster House and children around the country are afraid and worried yet we are shouting across each other, nit-picking, calling Members names, referring to their size and going back over history. What is going on in the House is an absolute disgrace. This is a serious issue and...
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Is the Minister dreaming again?
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: It is nonsense in the Minister's mind.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: The Minister should defend himself.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: The Minister should stop digging.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: The Taoiseach said it was grand.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: The Minister has a review on his desk.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: He has a copy for himself.
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: What about their partners?
- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)
Damien English: He is not in office.
- Written Answers — Organ Donation: Organ Donation (1 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 8: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has satisfied herself that the level of donor organ retrieval in acute hospitals here is working at optimal levels or if she has some concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21248/06]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Jun 2006)
Damien English: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the projected overruns of the budgets of each acute hospital here; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that patient care could be compromised in any of these hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21249/06]
- Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Jun 2006)
Damien English: I encountered someone who has been battling for the past three months to get two hours of home help per week, not per day, after coming out of hospital. She received a letter stating she could have home help only for the first three weeks after leaving hospital. It was not that they would reassess it, but that it would end and she would have no help. This woman is in her 80s and it has been...