Results 41-60 of 13,375 for speaker:Pat Rabbitte
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: He manipulated the presentation andââ
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: It is disappointing that the Minister, who was most active when on this side of the House for fair parliamentary conduct, has become the greatest abuser of it in office. Now, as we have 15 presidents of Europe, the Government has grown more remote from the people and Parliament and become more smugââ
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: ââand disinterested in the image of this House outside. We have made our proposals to the Government Chief Whip. While these Ministers have outriders across the cities of Europe, they should think about the damage they are doing to the practice of democracy at home.
- Third Interim Report of the Commission to Inquire Into Child Abuse: Statements. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Is the Minister saying that her letter of resignation is wrong then?
- Third Interim Report of the Commission to Inquire Into Child Abuse: Statements. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: The Minister should read her resignation letter.
- Third Interim Report of the Commission to Inquire Into Child Abuse: Statements. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Ms Justice Laffoy stated that, arising from interviews given by the then Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Woods, she sought discovery in the belief that departmental documents would explain why the State assumed culpability in all circumstance in all cases and why the contribution from the religious was capped at â¬128 million. Ms Justice Laffoy believed these documents would help...
- Third Interim Report of the Commission to Inquire Into Child Abuse: Statements. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: It was a fair question. Will the Minister give the answer?
- Third Interim Report of the Commission to Inquire Into Child Abuse: Statements. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: From television programmes. That is beyond belief.
- Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 146: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the judgement of the European Court of Justice is expected in the case being taken by the Commission against Ireland arising from this country's inadequate administrative response to illegal waste disposal activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2879/04]
- Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 207: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made to date in regard to his consideration of the report of the health research board study commissioned by his Department into the likely effects of landfill and thermal treatment; the specific steps he intends to take to deal with the finding in the report that Ireland had insufficient...
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the plans he has to increase funding opportunities through the equal opportunities child care programme to adequately support the provision of quality child care; if, in particular, he will consider removing the existing cap on the staffing grant available from the EOCP to ensure that the financial allocation is an...
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the progress to date in implementing the national child care strategy of 1999. [2709/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, in London on 17 December 2003. [1186/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his talks with Northern political parties in London on 17 December 2003. [1187/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach the contacts he or his Department has had with the Democratic Unionist Party since the Assembly elections in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1188/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 19: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting on 19 January 2004 with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair. [1731/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 20: To ask the Taoiseach the role he or his Department will play in the proposed review of the Good Friday Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1732/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 21: To ask the Taoiseach if he has raised at any of his recent meetings with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, the failure of the British Government to publish the Cory report in regard to matters in Northern Ireland; if he has received an undertaking from the Prime Minister that the report will be published; when he expects this to take place; and if he will make a...
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 26: To ask the Taoiseach if he has considered reconvening the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation, especially in view of the political vacuum that exists in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2891/04]
- Northern Ireland Issues. (10 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Question 27: To ask the Taoiseach the matters discussed and conclusions reached at his meeting on 26 January 2004 with representatives of the Ulster Political Research Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2901/04]