Results 661-680 of 1,750 for speaker:Declan Breathnach

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Administration (30 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 85. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing delays in the issuing of passports in both the passport express system and the online application system; the measures is he taking to deal with the delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23889/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Beds Data (29 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: Deputy Kelly never ran on.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (29 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 70. To ask the Minister for Health the reason some 468 children and teenagers in County Louth had been waiting over a year for a first assessment for occupational therapy in March 2018. [23570/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners Data (29 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 286. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the names and districts of peace commissioners in County Louth in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23495/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (29 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 509. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the DART and rail short hop zone to Laytown, County Meath; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Laytown is closer to Dublin city centre than Kilcoole, County Wicklow which is already included in the rail short hop fare zone (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23102/18]

UK Withdrawal from the European Union: Statements (24 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: I am under time pressure. In a post-Brexit situation, even today the Central Bank has referred to up to 10% additional cost - over €100 million a week - as the effect on our economy. I could go on. I support the Tánaiste's efforts to ensure we will get the best outcome in this situation.

UK Withdrawal from the European Union: Statements (24 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: I am often reminded - as, I am sure, are many other Irish people - of Joe Dolan's song "Make Me An Island", with its lyrics:Shut me off, cut me off, make me an island, I'm yours Take me away from the world, take me away from the girls." Another line says, "But I'm tired, uninspired and I've wiped my slate clean." Theresa May may have wiped the slate clean with regard to paying the bill but...

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: On page 46 of the programme for Government, there is a reference to the commercial rates Bill and page 136 contains a reference to the regeneration of urban centres. Small retail businesses throughout the country are under serious pressure because over €600,000 is being lost every hour due to illegal trade. A sum of €418 million annually is lost to small indigenous businesses...

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: It is a requirement that the Deputy finish on time. I call Deputy Michael Collins.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: That is not in order.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: That is not in order. Will Deputy Danny Healy-Rae please resume his seat? I call Deputy Clare Daly. She has two minutes.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: There are no points of order. That is the Order of Business. The rules of the House require me to put the amendment.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: That is not included in the Bill. I ask the Deputy please to speak to the amendment.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: Will the Deputy please stick to the amendment?

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: That is irrelevant.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: That is repetition.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: The Deputy should stick to-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: The Deputy will get a chance to come back during the next round.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: We are not reading the Bill; we are dealing with amendments.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)

Declan Breathnach: Is this in the Bill?