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European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Have a bit of respect, Taoiseach.

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: There is no doubt Brexit poses the biggest threat to the socioeconomic future of the people of this island. It also has the potential to do serious damage to the Good Friday Agreement. The British Government has ignored the democratically-expressed will of the people of the North. The majority of the people in the Six Counties voted to remain in the European Union. Theresa May is pushing...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a situation in which a bank (details supplied) is seeking a dispensation to pay the new chief executive officer more than the €500,000 salary cap and or build in a bonus or long term incentive scheme into their contract. [19001/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects a bank (details supplied) to appoint a new chief executive officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19002/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if a bank (details supplied) is engaging a recruitment agency or other external parties to mange the process of appointing a new chief executive officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19003/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (13 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will use his influence as a shareholder in the appointment of a new chief executive officer at a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19004/17]

Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Tá go leor fáthanna luaite ag baill de chuid Shinn Féin agus Teachtaí Dála an Fhreasúra gur chóir go n-éireodh Coimisinéir na nGardaí as a post, ach níl an Rialtas sásta é sin a dhéanamh. Mar gheall ar sin, níl againn ach an dara rogha agus an rún seo a leagadh os comhair na Dála sa dóigh is go...

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach lectured us on democracy.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: In this democracy, the Dáil has spoken.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Can I ask-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Can I ask if the Taoiseach's office has convened the group that actually allows for statements to take place tomorrow?

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: The idea that there would be no statements before this European Council meeting is ridiculous.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I accept that the Taoiseach is open to that.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, on the same issue and the same matter, the European Council meeting-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle can correct me if I am wrong, but I understand that it is accepted practice that if a question is on the same issue-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I informed you that it is on the same issue.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: The European Council meeting on 29 April is one of the most important such meetings that any Taoiseach will have attended. The fact that Members of this House will not have pre-statements before the Council meeting, which has been standard practice, is an affront. The Taoiseach talks about democracy but this is an affront to democracy. Those statements need to take place on Thursday....

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: That is technical.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: They have one; we do not.

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: So did Fine Gael when it was prosecuted for not paying taxes.