Results 19,401-19,420 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Political Donations and Planning: Motion. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ——and the Minister should withdraw them. He should at least learn a lesson from the idiot who passes as a Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, who was obliged to withdraw the remarks he made over the past 48 hours.

Political Donations and Planning: Motion. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Is attack the best form of defence?

Political Donations and Planning: Motion. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: No difference——

Political Donations and Planning: Motion. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister should address the motion before the House instead of always looking for a pound of flesh.

Political Donations and Planning: Motion. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: He is absolutely bankrupt.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: on International Day against Racism, the need for the Government to develop and implement a proactive, viable, comprehensive national strategy for the positive integration of immigrants and ethnic minorities into society, and for the mainstreaming of measures in all levels of Government and...

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: While the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform is in the business of apologising and withdrawing accusations, will he also withdraw the scurrilous remarks that he directed at Daily Ireland, a newspaper that many people enjoy and look forward to every day of the year?

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister should withdraw the remarks and apologise. We can be here all day.

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I have two questions in respect of legislation. Today, the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform proposed 200 amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill 2004 despite its passage through Second Stage in the House. As there are only 38 sections in the Bill and there will be no Second Stage perusal of such an extensive change to that legislation, would it not be better and more appropriate...

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I referred to the Criminal Justice Bill 2004——

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: —— and the 200 amendments which were only introduced today.

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: What about the Health (Repayment Scheme) Bill?

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: When will it come before the House?

Public Inquiries. (21 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his efforts to press the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, to ensure that the British Government fulfils its commitment to establish a full independent public inquiry into the murder of Mr. Pat Finucane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7783/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the British Home Office report published in October 2005 which describes female genital mutilation as a cultural tradition in view of the universal recognition that violence against women is a human rights issue and that female genital mutilation is a form of violence against women. [9762/06]

Written Answers — Independent Monitoring Commission: Independent Monitoring Commission (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost to the State to date in 2006 of the Independent Monitoring Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3865/06]

Written Answers — Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Abuse (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to the recommendation referred to in Question No. 268 of 31 January 2006, that a group, representative of all stakeholders, be established to consider what useful information could be included on non-draft alcohol products, taking account of international evidence, if she will confirm the stage this process is...

Written Answers — Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Abuse (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of previous policy statements during the launch of the strategic task force on alcohol in September 2004, the issues of alcohol and pregnancy and lifelong foetal alcohol spectrum disorders have been included in both the high risk and under-age drinking areas of interest in the three-category remit for the...

Written Answers — Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Abuse (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the membership of the steering committee of the working group on alcohol and the number and proportion of whom have a vested interest or background in the drinks production or service industry. [9839/06]

Written Answers — Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Abuse (9 Mar 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 78: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if it is her intention that the working group on alcohol will replace the strategic task force on alcohol or that, acting on the recommendations of the second report of the strategic task force on alcohol, that the working group on alcohol should offer supplementary advice at a more hands-on level in each sector. [9840/06]