Results 17,201-17,220 of 18,593 for speaker:Michael Creed

Recall of Irish Pork and Bacon Products: Statements (9 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: The Minister did not answer Deputy Brady's question on where they will be rendered.

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a request from coach operators and Fáilte Ireland (details supplied) regarding the cost and competitive disadvantage which their sector faces consequent on the removal of excise duty reliefs; his further views on an alternative policy initiative to support this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44511/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has received a request for the establishment of an autism unit at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44498/08]

Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: The Tánaiste will be aware that the World Trade Organisation talks are to resume in Geneva at the end of next week. She will also be aware that, following the collapse of those talks in July, Teagasc has done an assessment which shows that many sectors of the Irish agricultural industry, particularly the beef sector, would be devastated.

Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Does it still remain Government policy to veto any World Trade Organisation deal that would seriously and adversely impact on the Irish agricultural sector?

Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Will the Tánaiste clarify that such remains Government policy? There has been much talk about that deal. It means thousands of people being forced out of business. Is that Government policy?

Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Is there no veto?

Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: She has been sidelined.

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has plans to facilitate a more efficient processing of the Irish milk quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44020/08]

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of discretionary funding available to him in 2010 arising from the recent CAP health check; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44019/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will issue a P21 to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44121/08]

Written Answers — Drainage Schemes: Drainage Schemes (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance when it is anticipated drainage works will be carried out to a river (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44122/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to rent allowance. [44123/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he proposes to introduce a payment per ewe for the sheep sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44383/08]

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: That is not true.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: It was not part of the debate.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: I thank my colleagues for supporting the motion, particularly the Labour Party and Sinn Féin. I welcome Deputy Healy-Rae to the House, and I hope he and Deputy Lowry, who represent rural constituencies, will join us in what is a critical motion because of the signal it sends to a very important industry. In his remarks Deputy Dooley cast aspersions on those who have travelled from all...

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: The Minister has tabled an amendment that fails to address the three critical issues before the House — the installation aid scheme, the early retirement scheme and disadvantaged area payments. If the Minister wants a debate on the CAP health check in the House, I will have it any day. If he wants to come in to defend the 5% increased modulation, we will debate it or consider how it...

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: The Deputy must be joking.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: He got lucky.