Results 11,181-11,200 of 12,487 for speaker:John O'Donoghue
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: It is a condition of funding for major capital grants for arts and cultural infrastructure, for projects funded under the local authority swimming pool programme and for national projects in the arts, tourism and sport areas that the per cent for arts scheme be complied with. National guidelines for the scheme were launched at the end of 2004. This Department has awarded major capital grants...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: I will attend the official opening of the 1916 exhibition at Collins Barracks on Sunday, 9 April 2006 with the Taoiseach. I also propose to be in attendance at the 1916 commemoration event in O'Connell Street, Dublin on 16 April and that evening at a State reception in Dublin Castle.
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2006 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on November 27 and 28 last. The...
- Leaders' Questions. (28 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: Star wars.
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: I have not received representations from, nor had meetings with, representatives of the Open Republic Institute.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: Motions such as this are of immense importance for several reasons. They allow the House to examine the Government's record in dealing with corruption and the abuse of public office. The Government, since its election in 1997, has introduced the most comprehensive package of reforms to tackle corruption and to ensure probity in public office and in the public service. It established a...
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: I hope it is made available to Members. The tribunal, having already issued four interim reports, is continuing its work in public hearings. The Government improved the transparency of the planning system. The Planning and Development Act 2000 extended rules relating to ethics for planning authority staff. It also introduced more opportunities for public consultation and scrutiny of both...
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The party's members have built a number of political careers by constructing the illusion that Utopia waits if one grows enough carrots, pulls enough turnips and eats enough lettuce.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: Since entering the House, the Green Party has opposed every economic initiative undertaken by the Government. It has resolutely opposed every job creation measureââ
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: ââevery economic initiative and every inch of infrastructural development proposed.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: In place of the solid economic proposals initiated by the Government, the Green Party has proposed nothing other than woolly blather about eco-friendly initiatives. If its Members ever choose to leave their gilded retreats and engage with ordinary people who work everyday for the money they need every weekââ
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: ââthey will find that the produce of their eco-friendly initiatives will put neither food on the table nor heat in the house.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: A Government adopting any of the Green Party's stated initiatives in the curtailment of the national development plan would inevitably lead us to mass unemployment, economic stagnation and curtailment of essential services.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: The Green Party Members, who sit in the most exalted perch of the Dáil's moral tree, would return Ireland to the donkey and cart and paint a pig in the parlour image of a nation which boasts the most educated young population on earth.
- Political Donations and Planning: Motion (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)
John O'Donoghue: There is no greater testament to the paucity of their political integrity than the fact that one of the signatories to the motion referring to amnesia in others said he was unaware of his own share portfolio in corporate sludge for three years.