Results 13,361-13,380 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Metro west has been slashed.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: I learned it last night; the â¬70 million is gone.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: The Minister needs the buses to run on them. He needs 300 buses.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: What about the frequency?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: How much?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: It does not state the figure specifically?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: The railway order.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Income Tax (14 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Not tonight.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: EXCISE — Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (14 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: A very disappointing aspect of today's budget seems to indicate that the Green Party will be strapped into the Governmentââ
- Financial Resolution No. 14: EXCISE — Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (14 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: ââover the next four years until the last possible moment, when it will be decimated. One of the key points is that spending on public transport has been slashed by â¬70 million, which was announced by the Minister for Transport.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: EXCISE — Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (14 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: The capital budget for public transport was slashed by â¬70 million. A number of valuable projects, such as the western rail corridor, the Navan line, metro west and the Luas link-up, have been shafted. Many people are totally dependent on private transport, yet in addition to the 8 cent rise in petrol prices, the carbon levy tax will impose an extra 4%. In August, the number of new...
- Financial Resolution No. 14: EXCISE — Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (14 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: In September, the number fell by 40%. The Minister will attain some of his carbon emission targets by plunging the country into a total recession. We are heading into a full recession, to put the Government's failure in context. I support cycling and many Members of the House spent a large part of their lives cycling. In the broader context, however, the Minister has failed in his mission...
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if a programme is in place to enable organisations which receive funding from his Department and the Irish Sports Council to share best practice initiatives which would be applicable across all sports, such as volunteer and coach education initiatives or the Football Association of Ireland's inter-cultural strategy; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Abbey Theatre: Abbey Theatre (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the status of the Abbey Theatre project; when this will be completed; if the funding for this programme is guaranteed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33778/08]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the refusal of a number of financial institutions to offer tracker mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34055/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the trend for top-up loans or deposits being offered by property developers; his views on this type of activity in the mortgage sector; if these financial offers are being fully invigilated by the relevant regulatory authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34056/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on measures that make more attractive the provision of lower or fixed rate mortgage and other associated financial products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34057/08]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on initiating a full review of the operation of the mortgage sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34058/08]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the full multi-disciplinary team will be appointed for the outpatients and inpatients of St. Ita's, Portrane, County Dublin; the reason there has been such a delay in appointing the full multi-disciplinary team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34054/08]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Oct 2008)
Tommy Broughan: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount the Health Service Executive dedicates to health promotion out of its overall budget; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34139/08]