Results 11,161-11,180 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: The insurance Bill has not come before the Government and therefore the heads have not been discussed. It is not due for this year. It will probably be early next year. The Seanad Bill was referred to the Seanad for its assessment and I have not heard back from it yet.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I have no contact with Mr. Justice Cooke and I have no idea when he will submit the report.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I have had no contact with Mr. Justice Cooke and I cannot confirm it. A timeline was set for it but it is entirely a matter for Mr. Justice Cooke.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I hear reports that it is imminent-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: -----but I have no contact myself with him and therefore I cannot confirm it.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I cannot confirm the date in answer to the Deputy's question. I will pass on her comments in respect of the Bethany Home to the Minister for Justice and Equality. The matter was not approved on a number of occasions in recent years.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I do not accept the Deputy's comment that the Government is neither sympathetic nor decent in respect of the work it does here. As pointed out with regard to the Magdalen laundries, Priory Hall and many other sensitive serious issues the Government has been sympathetic and decent.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I cannot give the Deputy this commitment. All of these guidelines are for public consultation and complete review so I cannot give the commitment. I am sorry.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: It is a complex Bill. It is listed for later this session but I cannot confirm it will actually make it through. I do not accept the Deputy's comments about the closure of maternity services. There was a meeting in Portiuncula-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: There was a meeting on Friday last and it was made clear there are no planned closures. I have been listening to rumours and allegations which are entirely baseless for the past two days.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: In respect of the first question, I note that the Secretary General is attending the committee tomorrow to deal with the issues arising from the Guerin report. Deputy Martin is well aware that because of other matters, a commission of investigation has been set up and an appointment has been made of a Supreme Court judge to deal with a range of matters which include the subject of the first...
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: Deputy Martin asked me about the White Paper. The consultation process is now beginning on the White Paper. It will focus on the range of services-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: I will have to come back to the Deputy on the matter which is the responsibility of the Minister of State, Deputy Alex White.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: No.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: This is a Green Paper which allows everybody to have their say. As Deputy Adams is aware, there is a legal ban-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: -----in Ireland on building nuclear reactors.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: While the Deputy might like me to say otherwise, the Minister has no intention-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: -----of lifting the ban on the building of nuclear reactors in this country.
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: As part of the Green Paper on energy process-----
- Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Enda Kenny: -----everybody and anybody is perfectly entitled to have their say.