Results 1,221-1,240 of 3,476 for speaker:Charlie O'Connor
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I ask Deputy Flynn to proceed.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Deputy Durkan, please.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: The Deputy will get his chance.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I call Deputy Ulick Burke and will do my utmost to protect him.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Please allow Deputy Burke to continue.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I call Deputy Durkan who has four minutes.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: The Deputy has had many minutes.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: The Deputy might be able to do so in the one minute remaining to him.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Without being insular, we need to focus on our own situation. We are a small economy and we need to be focused. I am not afraid to say from the Government benches that we need to continue to give people confidence. There is a sense that nothing will be built if any money is to be found. I heard a good debate on radio this morning in which a contributor said that we should continue to...
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I was being national.
- Pre-Budget Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate, with 13 days to go to the budget, which will be announced during the week of my birthday. I hope, therefore, it will not be all doom and gloom. I have had a sense all week of the doom and gloom everywhere. However, I met Deputy Charles Flanagan on my way to the Chamber who said he has been promoting the notion of us having a...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a case for a review of the decision to locate the proposed new children's hospital at the Mater Hospital site, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11045/09]
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding plans for the new children's hospital at the Mater Hospital site, Dublin; the moneys that have been spent on the project to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11047/09]
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a comprehensive statement regarding her plans in respect of the proposed new major children's hospital on the site of the Mater Hospital, Dublin, particularly in view of the most recent announcement by the Health Service Executive in respect of the schedule being followed. [12064/09]
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amounts of capital funding granted to a hospital (details supplied) in the past five years; if she will list the projects funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11046/09]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding made available to a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin 24 over the past five years for children's services and cancer services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11048/09]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that medical card services will continue to be delivered from the Mary Mercer Health Centre, Kiltalown Village, Tallaght Dublin 24; if her attention has been drawn to the importance of such an accessible service for the Tallaght region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11727/09]
- Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (24 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he has to respond to the concerns of the taxi industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11057/09]
- School Accommodation. (12 Mar 2009)
Charlie O'Connor: I sincerely thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important issue. I am pleased the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science, Deputy Seán Haughey, is in the Chamber and I note the point he made concerning the frailties of the Adjournment debate processes. However, I raise this issue today with great desperation. I have come to the House on other...