Results 15,221-15,240 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Transport if he funded 2009 registered buses for Dublin Bus; if so, the number and cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8474/09]
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: That is precisely what Deputy Kennedy is doing.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: The public will have its chance to let Fianna Fáil know what it thinks of it.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: I draw Members' attention to the fact that for this most important debate on one of the most critical days in our economic cycle given the very bad news we received today there sits not one senior Minister, Deputy, Green Party Deputy, former Progressive Democrats Deputy or one of their supporters on the Government benches. They cannot all be hiding. Some of them are probably fleeing the...
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Government Members should be here to listen to the facts as to where they are going wrong.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: With no one. Nobody supports the Minister.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: They have left the country. The Minister should take his time. The ghosts are present as well.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: The country needs a Government.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: The Government has built a house of cards.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: The most constructive thing the Government could do is to go.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: There was no one on the other side. Government Deputies are asleep.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: They are snoozing in their helicopters.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: I am delighted the Deputy is present.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: What about Ray Burke? What was he?
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: What was Liam Lawlor? What was Charlie Haughey?
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: I forgot G.V. Wright and the folded copy of The Irish Times containing â¬4,000 in the bar of Leinster House.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: The Deputy should not lecture me.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: We published proposals for a â¬2 billion cut in public expenditure.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Not Deputy Bertie Ahern's banking system. I forgot that one, whereby one puts money in the safe and it will grow overnight.
- Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Moreover, the money will change from euro to sterling.