Results 1-20 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett

Carbon Budget. (26 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: The Minister sounds very enthusiastic.

Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Some 70% of the electorate voted.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her proposals for the future of a hospital (details supplied) in County Dublin; if she proposes to dispose of any part or all of the hospital grounds or car parking areas; the rationale behind such a proposal; the estimated time-frame involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16782/07]

Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: It is a feeling.

European Council: Statements. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: On a point of order, with respect to the Taoiseach, I wish to make a point. One of the problems I perceive with any European matter is that the language used in statements is language about which the ordinary person in the street does not have a clue. For example, the Taoiseach said the role of national parliaments has been considerably increased, with the so-called yellow card procedure...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: I listened with interest to the Minister's points and understand why, as Minister for Finance, he argues his point regarding taxes forgone and the cost of Fine Gael-Labour proposals in the area. With respect, he is looking at the issue from a narrow point of view and ignores important facts. The increases in the cost of housing for young people and people who find it necessary to trade up...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: The Government, if it has a majority to go through the lobbies, is entitled to implement its policies.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: The Minister claims he won the argument but he did not.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: It is the same throughout Dublin.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: What about Templeogue or Terenure? One cannot purchase a €300,000 house in those areas.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Not in Terenure.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: What about Michael McDowell?

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of purpose built primary care centres open to date; the location of these centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17726/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the national renal strategic review will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17729/07]

Public Transport. (28 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the way he will increase private sector involvement in the provision of public transport bus services [18092/07]

Public Transport. (28 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: I congratulate the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his elevation and wish him the best of luck.

Public Transport. (28 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: On public transport, particularly in my constituency of Dún Laoghaire where we are fortunate to have both the DART and the QBCs, unfortunately, while we are trying to encourage people to use public transport, this is all right as long as one lives adjacent to the DART line or a QBC. However, if one lives half way between both, the only way to use public transport is to either drive or get a...

Rail Network. (28 Jun 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the position on the work completed to develop metro north; the completion date for this project [18091/07]

Written Answers — Nuclear Disarmament Initiative: Nuclear Disarmament Initiative (3 Jul 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position of the Government with regard to the possible building of a US missile defence shield involving European Union Member States Poland and the Czech Republic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18727/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (3 Jul 2007)

Seán Barrett: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of principal and senior development specialists volunteering for decentralisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18715/07]