Results 201-220 of 2,017 for speaker:Anthony Lawlor

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: The Deputy did not ask a question.

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Deputy Higgins should ask a question.

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Should I write down a question and give it to Deputy Higgins to ask?

Leaders' Questions (27 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: They can make homemade bread with the Deputy.

Mahon Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (28 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I will speak about my experience and how I became involved in politics. As a young man I helped the local rugby club by cutting the grass on my tractor and I helped the local GAA club by loaning them a chainsaw. My mother used to say that I was always more likely to give someone else a hand than to do the work at home. This is how I became involved in politics, by an involvement in the...

International Sporting Events (28 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his views on a potential bid by the Irish Rugby Football Union for the hosting of the 2023 Rugby World Cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16546/12]

International Sporting Events (28 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I thank Deputy Eoghan Murphy for commiserating with me for my alma mater's loss last Sunday. I congratulate St. Michael's on winning the double. I do not know if Deputy Boyd Barrett knew the match was on at all considering-----

International Sporting Events (28 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I remember in 1991 when Ireland co-hosted the Rugby World Cup, the best match of the tournament was Ireland against Australia at Lansdowne Road which is replayed time after time. Gordon Hamilton scored a try in the corner but Michael Lynagh scored a try in the last minute depriving us of an opportunity to play New Zealand in the semi-finals. That match created much interest in the game in...

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (28 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the Department of Justice's extension and continuation of the visa waiver scheme, the value of this to the tourism industry in Ireland; if he will provide details of the way the tourist agencies intend to take advantage of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16545/12]

Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: What about Sinn Féin's pals?

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: You are paying it in the North.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I will probably not have a full five minutes to speak before the debate will be adjourned.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I might have lost my train of thought. Perhaps you would like to adjourn, a Cheann Comhairle, and I will use my five minutes when the debate resumes.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: If you cannot, a Cheann Comhairle, perhaps you would give me five minutes on the resumption of the debate.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Okay. What struck me when I first looked at the treaty is how short it is. As has been indicated, it is only 11 pages long. The most important thing about it in contrast to previous treaties is that it contains key words that are easy to understand. The clear message I wish to send is that the treaty must be put in a language that is simple and understandable for everyone. I am a small...

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: I remind the Minister that I spoke last night on the importance of ensuring the Bill is worded as simply as possible in a language the people can understand. The wording of some of the previous treaties have been complicated and difficult to understand. The key words used in this treaty are simple and understandable. We must deal with the facts. There is no point in dealing with lies....

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (19 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will be in a position to comment on the public consultation process on the Third Compliance Report on the implementation of the code of practice on the display and sale of alcohol in mixed trading premises; when will a decision be made on whether to commence the statutory provision on structural separation in Section 9 of the...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 181: To ask the Taoiseach the number of public servants who have retired from his Department, under the early retirement scheme or otherwise, and who are now back on his Department's payroll; if these retirees have been re employed on a full time, part time or contract basis; the position they hold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20451/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of public servants who have retired from his Department, under the early retirement scheme or otherwise, and who are now back on his Department's payroll; if these retirees have been re employed on a full time, part time or contract basis; the position they hold; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Apr 2012)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of public servants who have retired from his Department, under the early retirement scheme or otherwise, and who are now back on his Department's payroll; if these retirees have been re employed on a full time, part time or contract basis; the position they hold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20444/12]