Results 181-200 of 588 for speaker:Noel Coonan in 'Dáil debates'
- Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: That is small change for the Minister.
- Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: It is small change.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: And so has the IMF.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: A pub with no beer and a college with no students.
- Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Where is Chopra now?
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: As the Tánaiste and the Minister for Transport are in the Chamber, will they use their good offices to avail of a generous offer by the IFA and local contractors to spread salt and grit in rural areas?
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Maybe people in Dublin will give a hand to put salt on streets. If we all worked together, it would be much easier to handle this crisis.
- Common Agricultural Policy (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Although Fine Gael wishes to support the Minister in so far as it can, I am a little concerned about his tactics. He stated that he wishes to reserve his position until specific proposals are made. Would it not be better to be in these negotiations with specific proposals and to have them included in the specific proposals that are to be announced? For example, I imagine the Minister would...
- Common Agricultural Policy (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: That is no way to treat farmers.
- Common Agricultural Policy (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: The four year plan refers specifically to "reduced expenditure on ERS [early retirement scheme] due to scheme closure". The Minister should confirm or deny that this is what is contained in the plan. With regard to the schemes for young farmers, does the Minister intend to restore installation aid? It is important to continue with the raw material and lifeblood of farming, namely, the...
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: In view of the statement by the European Court of Auditors that the sugar industry should never have been closed in Ireland, will the Minister use the CAP reform negotiations to pursue the agenda of reopening this industry? The Minister mentioned the issue of money and the unavailability of sites. The first mistake was the closure of Thurles sugar factory. Is the Minister aware that Anglo...
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: That is the proposal. Is the Minister aware of it and will he pursue it with the company?
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Not even if it was going to Cavan?
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: They were in the House this morning to appear before another committee - the Joint Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources.
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Will the Minister co-operate with it?
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Will the Minister use the CAP negotiations-----
- Sugar Beet Production (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: The House may have order but the country does not.
- Common Agricultural Policy (1 Dec 2010)
Noel Coonan: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the response and submissions he will make to the European Commission following the recently published discussion document on Common Agricultural Policy reform from the Commission entitled The CAP towards 2020: Meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges of the future; his response to the report and when...
- National Recovery Plan 2011 - 2014: Statements. (25 Nov 2010)
Noel Coonan: The Government Deputies should stand up.
- National Recovery Plan 2011 - 2014: Statements. (25 Nov 2010)
Noel Coonan: The Government Deputies should stand up.