Results 12,901-12,920 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: It will be determined by mortgage providers.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: I do not believe there is any area in the country with a significant urban population that does not have a complex of local authority flats. These are usually three-storey blocks with ten or 12 flats in each. In Cork, the only area about which I am qualified to talk, most people who live in these local authority flats find themselves in a peculiar situation. I am aware, however, there have...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: These people are entitled to be heard and recognised. They have consulted solicitors on the issue. They thought their case might be recognised through the courts or the law. They are now relying on this legislation. I ask the Minister of State to reconsider the amendment. It is the way to solve this problem. If the problem is not solved through this legislation, it will not go away. It...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: No.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: However, it is tailored for everyone.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (25 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: There is an old saying that the Ritz is available to everyone, in other words, anyone with enough money can go into the Ritz. This Bill is a little like that old saying. The Government is offering people the chance to buy their home but there is a condition of sale which will make it impossible for them to buy. The Minister of State's reply was most disingenuous but I am not certain that I...
- Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (24 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 41: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will introduce or support legislation to provide for carbon emissions reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25080/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Defence the grades or levels in respect of the 15 posts to be lost in his Department at which the cuts will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24699/09]
- Written Answers — Naval Service Vessels: Naval Service Vessels (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress he expects to make during 2009 in regard to the acquisition by the Naval Service of modern new replacement vessels; if the plan will be delayed by the cuts in the funding for his Department announced in the 2009 budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24698/09]
- Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the guidelines entitled Procedure for Obtaining Consent for Non-Emergency Treatment/Service from Parents of Children and Young People Under the Age of 18 Years will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25103/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that the rural transport Initiative in County Donegal is to be suspended; when it is expected that the scheme will be re-started. [24723/09]
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Does the Deputy intend to share his time?
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Evenly?
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: You are not that much of a socialist. That is okay.
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: We do not have much time, unfortunately.
- Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: Will the Taoiseach ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to take over the handling of the inter-country adoption agreement between Vietnam and Ireland before the summer is out? I realise I am being bold and that I am trying the patience of the Ceann Comhairle but the Ceann Comhairle is aware as well as I am that hundreds of people-----
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: We need the clout of the Minister for Foreign Affairs because the Minister responsible does not appear to be doing anything about the matter.
- Order of Business (23 Jun 2009)
Kathleen Lynch: I simply seek an answer to where it is or whether there is any possibility of it being concluded.