Results 18,021-18,040 of 19,162 for speaker:Alan Shatter
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Government has censored it.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: We are going backwards.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Yes you are.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Reputations are of more concern to the Government than the welfare of children.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: I come back to a question I asked the Minister of State previously and he might do us the courtesy of responding to it fully. Why should the reputation of individuals get priority over the welfare of children? I have previously drawn this matter to the attention of the Minister of State. In order to overcome any legal difficulties with regard to privilege, in 1996 the report into the...
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: It is the choice the Minister of State relied upon.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Are there any circumstances in which it would be possible to make adverse findings or should nobody be held to account?
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Rightfully criticised.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: That is why we solved it.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: I solved that problem and criticised that Minister.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The welfare of children comes first, not politics.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Minister of State is attempting to make a crass political point-----
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: -----without realising that I was one of the former Minister's most vigorous critics.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Hallelujah. It is only 18 months late.
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Can the Minister of State tell us the number and identity of the people working in the area of children and social services for the HSE who have access to the full and uncensored report and the seven recommendations? Can he confirm to the House that the terms of reference given to the Monageer inquiry, which was essentially private, are of the same nature as those applied in respect of the...
- Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Nobody working with children knows the seven recommendations or the full content of the report. That is absolutely insane.
- Written Answers — Screening Programmes: Screening Programmes (21 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she proposes to have in place a national neonatal screening service for cystic fibrosis; her proposals to roll out such a service; and when it can be expected the screening programme will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20738/09]
- Leaders' Questions (20 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: Fianna Fáil has been in government for more than 20 years.
- Leaders' Questions (20 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Ahern, is the only man smart in costing the taxpayer money.
- Leaders' Questions (20 May 2009)
Alan Shatter: I will deal with the Minister, Deputy Ahern, later.