Results 13,361-13,380 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Government has just abdicated responsibility on this issue.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Government is abdicating its responsibility. It is not dealing with it.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Government has abdicated responsibility.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: There is a point of order.
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether lending margins will increase and deposit rates paid to savers will fall at two banks (details supplied) during 2010. [11642/10]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the current small and medium enterprise lending environment; his further views on proposals which would ameliorate this lending environment; the discussions he has had with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment regarding the possibility of implementing an SME working capital loan guarantee scheme; the level of funding...
- Hospital Services. (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I regret very much that the Minister saw fit to go away for St Patrick's day one week in advance and that she is not here to answer questions. One part of my question concerns what action the Minister took and it appears she took no action whatsoever. I have number of questions for the Minister of State, Deputy Andrews, and his colleagues arising from his response. Knowing that there are...
- Hospital Services. (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Was the Minister aware of the number of X-rays involved?
- Hospital Services. (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: It is not a political opinion, it is an opinion on behalf of patients.
- Finance Bill 2010: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I support this amendment. From the beginning, it was envisaged in implementing the Limerick regeneration plan that half of the â¬1.7 billion needed over ten years would come from the private sector. However, there needs to be some incentive for the private sector to become involved in the project. All Members from Limerick will have had approaches from investors who would be interested in...
- Finance Bill 2010: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Is Deputy O'Donnell pressing the amendment?
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I found the contributions from speakers opposite to be somewhat pathetic. They spoke about the importance of protecting businesses and the unfortunate legal reasons that they cannot do what obviously needs to be done. The Government is taking a cannot-do attitude. It cannot get the banks to lend to small businesses or help them hold on to their employees and it cannot do anything about...
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I suggested a nominal compensation as a way of fixing the constitutional problem.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister should have listened to what I said.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I said we should try and remove the obstacles to reviewing upward rents.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: It is not a game.
- Order of Business (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I was going to raise the following matter when dealing with the relevant legislation but it is appropriate that I raise it now.
- Order of Business (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: It is simply not credible that when the Minister was told about this in December by the CEO of Tallaght Hospital, she was not told the extent of it.
- Order of Business (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The CEO knew the extent of the problem. He knew that it involved nearly 58,000 patients.
- Order of Business (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: This is much broader than the immediate issue. It is a matter of the Minister's competence. The Minister handed over complete responsibility for the health service to the HSE, and because of that, she is now hiding behind the fact-----