Results 301-320 of 4,928 for speaker:Peter Mathews
- Written Answers — Bank Assets: Bank Assets (25 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 39 of 13 October 2011, the reasons the courts could refuse to approve the transfer of an asset or liability of a relevant institution to another institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31460/11]
- Written Answers — Electronic Invoicing: Electronic Invoicing (25 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the pilot programme for the introduction of electronic invoicing will be put out to tender; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31473/11]
- Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (25 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if mortgages from local authorities fall under the remit of the European Communities (Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts) Regulations 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31458/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (25 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 365: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Housing Finance Agency sourced loans on the open market in the early 1980s or if this money was provided from the Exchequer; if the agency or the local authority it advanced money to would bear a financial cost from reducing the interest rate of 12.5% on a local authority mortgage; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (25 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 385: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if mortgages from local authorities fall under the remit of the European Communities (Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts) Regulations 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31459/11]
- Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (26 Oct 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans (details supplied) with respect to pupil-teacher ratios; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31674/11]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the application for a home tuition grant will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32261/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on application for domiciliary care in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32269/11]
- Written Answers — Foster Care: Foster Care (2 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the date on which foster care payments commenced; and the value of those payments in Irish punts and in euro; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32047/11]
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Withdraw that remark.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Within five minutes, I am not good at speaking quickly, or even thinking quickly. There are, however a few things that need to be said. This Private Members' debate is excellent because it is relevant and timely. The context, however, is important because it is not just what is happening to this country in the shadow of what is happening in Greece, Italy, Spain or Portugal, it is getting a...
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: I am not.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: I am hugely disappointed by the lack of comprehension of where the country stands. My disappointment is bordering on anger because people at every level are hurting and they are going to continue to hurt for a long period. It is wrong that this is the case and it could have been avoided. That is why I find it frustrating. I wish to give the Minister every support in putting the stone in...
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: I am out of time already.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: On the basis that I spent an hour in the Chair earlier, perhaps the Leas-Cheann Comhairle might afford me an extra 30 seconds.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: The motion is sound and well laid out, and I like the algebra used in it. Whether the figure is â¬65 billion or â¬74 billion depends entirely on the cost of funding the initial promissory notes which were issued by the members of the previous Government who were operating in a fog. I do not favour tit-for-tat politics; I deal in facts. I have done this for the past two years and become...
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Hear, hear.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: I thank Deputy Calleary.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: Hear, hear.
- Private Members' Business - Promissory Notes: Motion (8 Nov 2011)
Peter Mathews: I was not there.