Results 15,261-15,280 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: As I pointed out to Deputy Mattie McGrath, the scheme has been doubled, with a €2 million investment, and a closing date for applications of 24 May. This is about logistics. Deputy Mattie McGrath will be aware that the feed has been sourced.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: It has already been purchased. It is a matter of getting it here. Deputy Mattie McGrath makes his flippant comment about ships, etc.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: Those involved in this, Teagasc, the IFA, the feed suppliers and the farmers-----
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----are well capable of dealing with the logistical challenge of getting fodder into the country.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: They are already planning in terms of next year. Farmers who might normally take three cuts of silage will not be able to do that this year under the current weather conditions.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: For the immediate future, the transport subsidy is in place, the scheme has been extended to 24 May-----
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----and I hope that today will see the arrival of more, and adequate, fodder already purchased and that it will be distributed to farmers who need it.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: From where he comes, Deputy Mattie McGrath is well aware of the connection and co-ordination of activity in the farming community to get this fodder delivered to those who need it and as I stated previously, the direct line to the Department is there for anybody who has a particular problem.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: We have had the action.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: The Minister has met-----
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----all the banks.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: He has met the lenders. The feed suppliers-----
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----the farmers, Teagasc and the Department all are working in the interests of seeing that this matter is resolved.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: I hope the weather improves and that it will bring about grass production. It is six weeks behind where it should be. We do not have any control over that, much as Deputy Mattie McGrath might like to think we have.
- Order of Business (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: It is proposed to take No. a10, Non-Use of Motor Vehicles Bill 2013 - Financial Resolution; No. 16, Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013 - Second Stage (Resumed); and No. 2, Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2012 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage. It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that No. a10 shall be decided without debate. Private...
- Order of Business (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: The heads of Bill were referred to the committee in February of this year and the committee is doing its work on that. I am reminded-----
- Order of Business (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----that Deputy Martin's party, together with the Greens, failed to produce any climate change Bill.
- Order of Business (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: There is an ambitious set of objectives here which will be challenging for us to meet.
- Order of Business (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: The committee will report on its analysis of the heads which were sent to it in February and it will come back to Government. The Bill will be published some time after that.
- Leaders' Questions (15 May 2013)
Enda Kenny: It will take some time to see the real effect of these changes but it has been talked about for many years and at last we have a Minister who has put it together with a very fine report from Professor Higgins to see it is implemented in the interests of the patient, unlike the situation Deputy Adams would be aware of, where report after report gathered dust on shelves for years.