Results 17,561-17,580 of 20,156 for speaker:Brian Stanley
- Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: No. She said, "your organisation".
- Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: A Cheann Comhairle, she said, "your organisation".
- Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: That is false.
- Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: That is false information.
- Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: That is false information and the Tánaiste knows that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Planning and Development in Ireland: Irish Planning Institute (25 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: In relation to the separation of apartments and the destruction of them, we have seen disengagement and the problems caused at Priory Hall where planning allowed apartments to be constructed without using solid walls to separate one dwelling from the next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Planning and Development in Ireland: Irish Planning Institute (25 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: I thank Ms Hughes and her colleagues for coming before the joint committee. One of the main recommendations of the Mahon tribunal was the establishment of an independent planning regulator. Does the Irish Planning Institute have a view on whether this recommendation should be implemented? Ms Hughes has stated a national planning framework is required to succeed the national spatial...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Expenditure (25 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: 519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount Irish Water has been allowed to pay for bonuses, consultancy fees, and for the running of call centres in 2014 and 2015. [41149/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Establishment (25 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: 520. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to bring forward legislation to ensure that Irish Water cannot be privatised. [41150/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (25 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: 529. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there has been any update on an area's (details supplied) maintenance works. [45279/14]
- Local Government (Rates and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. I share many of the concerns of the previous speaker on the manner in which the Government is dealing with the issue. One of the big promises made prior to the previous election and that is contained in the programme for Government relates to upward-only rents. The Government has not dealt with the issue. Who has been lobbying the...
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: The Deputy should have been here earlier on.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: Certain parties.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: A new leader.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: What about somebody on €100,000 per year. How much would he or she get?
- Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: The Tánaiste has turned right.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 3) 2014: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: Given the importance of this issue, the importance of water services and the utterances of those on the other side of the House, as a teller, under Standing Order 69 I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 3) 2014: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: However, if the Government gets its way on these issues and Irish Water remains as it is, a successful amendment on retaining water services in public ownership would not conflict with it. Therefore, we must again ask why the Government is so keen to ensure this option will remain for a future Government. The Bill I have brought forward would put control in the hands of the people of the...
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 3) 2014: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: When we bring up any issue, there is always a diversionary political tactic. I have seen the Minister of State, Deputy Paudie Coffey's diversionary political tactics and the way he plays the man, not the ball.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 3) 2014: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Nov 2014)
Brian Stanley: I have seen the way the Minister of State does it and it does not go down well with the public or, I must inform him, even with some of his own supporters, some of whom I have heard comment on the way he does it.