Results 1,761-1,780 of 4,782 for speaker:Olwyn Enright
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Finance when a substantive response will be issued to a letter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40146/08]
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister took it off them with the school book charges.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: That happened.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Plenty has been said by those who will be affected by them.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister is out of touch.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: What about the other 70%?
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Many do not. I know of families in receipt of social welfare benefits who have not qualified for the top-up grant.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister did not recognise that requirement until it was pointed out to her.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister is always looking rather than doing.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: I hope those officials have done their job better than the ones in the fuel poverty group.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Why does the Minister not publish these reports if they are so useful?
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Was it a secret study?
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister should publish the report so that we can discuss it.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister is all talk.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: The Minister should try listening.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: I welcomed the principle of the proposal. The details have not been published.
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: I pointed out certain criteria. The Minister is being totally disingenuous, as usual.
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: This is a simple and specific motion and I doubt if there is anyone on the opposite benches who, in his or her heart, disagrees with it. Last August, practically everyone in this House, including myself, welcomed the Minister's announcement. We were disappointed there was not to be a catch-up programme for 13 to 15 year olds but we welcomed the fact that 12 year olds would be able to avail...
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: Before they vote, I ask everyone in this House to think of somebody they knew or somebody they cared for who either had a successful outcome or who died from cancer. I am sure everyone would have offered to do anything in the world to prevent them from dying or to prevent them from going through that treatment. We have an opportunity to do just that in the case of this one form of cancer...
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Olwyn Enright: He is back.