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  • Daniel Cronin: Good news for those on CE schemes. Joan, please extend this to all employers and be fair to all employees. (8 February 2014)
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  • Jas Chesaru: Solution: an official Revenue Commissioners seal (in the form of a sticker) affixed to all road legal plates. New plates would be inspected by the NCTS who could also administrate the seals. (6 February 2014)
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  • Mick Farrell: ..."it is now necessary to update the bye-laws to ensure that the rules governing use of the waterways are fit for purpose and best meet the needs of all waterway users."... I wonder if the... (31 January 2014)
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  • gerard lacey: Does this mean that Minister Deenihan intends to backdate these new bye laws? Surely it is unjust and unfair to backdate a law that ultimately will make people homeless as a result? Is the... (31 January 2014)
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  • Mick Mc Donnell: I recommend you read the Arts Act 2003. Clause 5.3 of the Arts Act 2003 "The Minister may, in relation to the performance of the council of it's functions (other than under section 24) give... (27 January 2014)
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  • Albert Wassenaar: Hello Anne, I was wondering what you are going to do with this knowledge. It seems to me that Labour has supported every move and statement from EirGrid and Pat Rabbitte so far. The party whip... (26 January 2014)
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  • Robert Browne: So, this person's job is nothing more then perfunctory. That is more likely the reason he/she resigned. Having a budget and a title but no powers is not very rewarding in terms of job... (24 January 2014)
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  • James Sullivan: What is the matter with modern Taoisigh? Seems that one would need 'means of making them talk' to extract any sort of an informative response out of them to almost any question of importance?... (24 January 2014)
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  • Éilis Uí Mhuirneáin: It is not a separate issue. It is a very salient issue which has been widely debated and considered to be most definitely a blatant and unjust violation of basic human rights. (23 January 2014)
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  • Éilis Uí Mhuirneáin: Aontaím go hiomlán leis an Seanadóir Ó Clochartaigh. Tá sé náireach amach is amach go bhfuil Margaretta d'Arcy i bpriosún mar gheall ar a seasamh cróga ar son cearta an duine. Caithfear... (23 January 2014)
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  • Anne Frawley: The Minister states:" We are also committed to ensuring that SMEs are fully engaged in the process and will be encouraged, where necessary, to form alliances and networks to ensure they can... (23 January 2014)
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  • Paul Newsome: Dear Minister O Sullivan, Is there any reason a similar 'tenant purchase scheme' cannot be created for Ireland's half million private renters whose 'dead-money' rents are supporting the whole... (18 January 2014)
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  • Paul Newsome: Dear Minister, There are currently half a million people trapped in privated rented accommodation in Ireland. They do not own the properties they live in and as such, by definition are homeless.... (18 January 2014)
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  • Paul Newsome: Dear Minister, There are currently half a million people trapped in privated rented accommodation in Ireland. They do not own the properties they live in and as such, by definition are homeless.... (18 January 2014)
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  • Richard Cunningham: Good man Phil, sure why would your department keep statistics on dog attacks when dealing with legislation relating dogs? That wouldn't make sense at all.......you idiot! (18 January 2014)
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  • Leo Forde: Read this pure unadulterated horseshite. Think before you speak Inda (17 January 2014)
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  • Paul Newsome: Dear Minister O' Sullivan, There are apparently circa 260'000 private landlords in Ireland who own the roofs under which half a million renters remain effectively 'homeless'. Find out which... (14 January 2014)
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  • Paul Newsome: Dear Minister O' Sullivan, Two thousand odd 'units' where there is a need to house the half million people trapped in private rented landlordism, plus more than one hundred thousand on waiting... (14 January 2014)
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  • steve white: The information requested will be forwarded to the Deputy in due course. (6 January 2014)
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  • E Gray: With regards to the intern scheme for support staff the selection criteria sets out that applicants must currently hold a Fetac Level 5 Certificate (30 December 2013)
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  • niall lynch: This contribution to our future water services in more like a dripping rusty tap than an up to the minute power shower. It seems to be focused on water diviners tramping the roads in the 1950s... (21 December 2013)
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  • mary keating: Minister, these grants are pitiful, particularly those given to horse rescues and will merely pave the way for a national cull of beautiful animals who never asked to be born. Please make an... (21 December 2013)
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  • Robert Browne: "It is one of a series of rights such as the right to food and the right to a roof over one's head, yet the Government seems to be taking a completely different attitude to water" I also live... (21 December 2013)
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  • Robert Browne: "It is one of a series of rights such as the right to food and the right to a roof over one's head, yet the Government seems to be taking a completely different attitude to water" I also live... (21 December 2013)
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  • Sheena W. McMahon: Isn’t it rather hypocritical that the Minister is stressing that INIS in his Department must be consistent in refusing to regularise undocumented migrants? BUT the Taoiseach and Minister for... (20 December 2013)
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