Results 241-260 of 1,330 for speaker:John Lyons
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: What about the article in The Irish Times?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: A question was asked about Enterprise Ireland's presence in China.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: There are many questions there. I have written down most of the things here in case Ms Sinnamon forgets any of them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: I thank Ms Sinnamon.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: We will move on. Mr. Hayes might discuss the LEOs.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Did Ms Sinnamon wish to address further points?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Annual Report 2013 and Microenterprise Policy: Enterprise Ireland (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: I welcome the delegates from Enterprise Ireland: Ms Julie Sinnamon, chief executive, Mr. Niall O'Donnellan, divisional manager, and Mr. Tom Hayes, divisional manager. They are present to discuss Enterprise Ireland's annual report 2013 and progress to date, including the national microenterprise policy. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Partnership Legislation (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: 335. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the current problems facing civil partners of former civil servants, who retired previous to the enactment of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010, in receiving pension benefits as a result of Sections 81E (5) and (6) of the Pensions Act 1990...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: 723. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if local authorities can recoup the costs of repairs to footpaths and roads under their remit if they are left in a poor state following works by semi-State bodies or private companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31085/14]
- Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (11 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Children were in prefabs for years.
- Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (11 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Fianna Fáil sat there-----
- Business of Dáil (11 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: It is always the same speech.
- Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Bill 2014: Second Stage (10 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Come on; this is the Parliament.
- Free Travel Pass: Motion [Private Members] (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Deputy Willie O'Dea should withdraw the motion.
- Free Travel Pass: Motion [Private Members] (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: It is scaremongering.
- Free Travel Pass: Motion [Private Members] (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: They are the most vulnerable people in society and all you can do is smile.
- Free Travel Pass: Motion [Private Members] (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Absolutely, withdraw the motion.
- Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: I appreciate the Minister of State is speaking on behalf of the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, who has responsibility for this issue. However, it sounds like the door is already bolted on this issue. It is very frustrating to see in the very last line of the response from the Department that the HSE will "put the needs of service users to the fore in the relocation of this...
- Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: Yesterday, service users of Tús Nua, which is a mental health day centre service in Ballymun, were informed by the staff of the imminent closure, most likely in September, of the day centre service in Ballymun for people in the area who are suffering with mental health related issues. Before that information was relayed to some of the service users, approximately 15 of those users came...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Job Creation and Innovation: Startup Ireland (8 Jul 2014)
John Lyons: There is a lot of enthusiasm, which is great. Some of the policies which probably hinder the growth of what the delegates hope to achieve in Ireland by 2020, as a global tech start-up hub, were mentioned. What policies have we introduced in the past three years vis-à-visAn Action Plan for Jobs, of which we have had two stages so far, towards supporting the environment the delegates...