Results 15,661-15,680 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: I have not heard that dog bark yet. I will ensure Deputy Griffin obtains an update on the matter from the relevant Minister.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: This session.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: As indicated yesterday, the second legislative item to which the Deputy refers will not be forthcoming until the Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011 is dealt with by the Houses. The legislation relating to pyrite was a priority of the late Minister of State, Mr. Shane McEntee. The heads of the Bill have not yet been presented to Government. However, we will proceed with...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: All I can say is that it will be this session.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: Yes.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: Absolutely.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: It is on the record of the Dáil and it was made in front of Deputy Ó Cuív. It will be this session.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: It will be introduced this session. The Deputy will have the opportunity to debate all the relevant issues.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government wrote to Deputy Broughan on 29 March and set out the-----
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----current position in this regard. The Minister indicated that his Department has contributed in excess of €500,000 towards the costs that were necessarily incurred by Dublin City Council, that he is supportive of the Priory Hall residents and the Department is supporting the efforts of the council. He also indicated that the council is continuing to work actively towards...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: We do not have a date for the introduction of the relevant legislation but it is not intended that it will include provision for online casinos.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The legislation to which Deputy Martin refers and on which the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, commented, was three Bills that would have been brought forward if the agreement had been accepted by the trade unions. That is no longer the case following the decision made by the trade unions. As I stated during Leaders' Questions, the Government must now consider the...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: It would have been brought forward if the agreement had been accepted. The Government must now consider the options.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The three items of legislation on which the Minister and I commented would have been brought forward if the deal had been accepted. The deal was rejected by the unions and we are in a new position. The Government will have to consider what it must do to achieve the savings set out in the fiscal programme.
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: I do not have the details of the progress made to date by Mr. Justice Quirke. From the direction given by the Government arising from the McAleese report on the Magdalen laundries, Mr. Justice Quirke is due to report back in a short period. However, I cannot provide the details now. Summerhill was discussed at Cabinet level and is being considered to see whether it meets the conditions...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The Bill is well advanced and will be published in this session.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The issue Deputy Halligan mentions in respect of budgets is also associated with the requirement of the Government to achieve €300 million in extra savings from within the payroll this year. There are significant finances involved in the health sector and in hospitals. The point the Deputy made is obviously one for discussion for each group when the groups are set up. Clearly, one...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: It is proposed to take No. a12, motion re presentation and circulation of Revised Estimates 2013; No. 24, National Lottery Bill 2012 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages; No. 1, Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2012 Seanad - Second Stage (resumed); and No. 25, Credit Reporting Bill 2012 - Second Stage (resumed). It is proposed, notwithstanding...
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: The Deputy should calm down. It is incorrect to say that the Dáil is being asked to give approval to the Revised Estimates. What is being sought is approval to send the Revised Estimates to the relevant committees-----
- Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)
Enda Kenny: -----for full discussion and to be returned to the House by the end of June, when there will be a plenary discussion on them. This has always been the practice with Revised Estimates. The reason for the short notice is that the Cabinet only approved them yesterday. The Whips were informed at 5 p.m. yesterday.