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- Cathal Garvey: Minister Quinn unnecessarily confused matters by answering these two separate questions together. Question 49 was in relation to parental rights for guardians acting jointly, regardless of... (12 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Cathal Garvey: Minister Reilly did not refer to "parental consent" in his answer. Parental consent was not sought and no reason was given for the breach of Constitutional rights of both children and their... (11 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Cathal Garvey: Although asked directly to explain why joint parental consent was not required for the cervical cancer vaccine, in view of the Health Service Executive guidelines on obtaining consent for... (11 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - John Don: Alan, you state "In 2009, the most recent year for which final figures are available, over 95% of applicant fathers were awarded guardianship, excluding cases which were withdrawn or struck... (11 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - John Don: Brian, thank you for bringing to light so eloquently the horrendous failings of irish legislation to unmarried fathers and their children and most importantly the consequences of same . I... (11 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Jim O'Sullivan: Are you sure that Mary Harney has not slid back into the houses of parliament having dyed her hair red? (10 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Robert Browne: The NRA is funded by the exchequer or allowed to toll roads which is also tantamount to imposing further taxes on citizens. They must be made accountable to the Dail. Similarly, to the waste of... (9 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - John McElligott (Safety Before LNG): The issue to be really addressed here will be if the state waives the levy on Hess LNG/Shannon LNG for the interconnector, this could amount to state support of up to 22.5 million euros per year... (8 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - brian gillen: I am very interested in reform of local government, as the beaurocrats in local administrations totally ignore the current county councils, seeing them as a nuisance. Once the county manager is... (4 June 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - David Holdsworth: At last some sense on the Midleton - Youghal Railway. I have written on quite a few website comments pages on this subject. I feel that this line would be ideal for the establishment of a... (28 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - JJ Smith: Tom, Perhaps we should ask the Minister if there is any risk that Muckross or other National Parks could be or have been put up as collateral for the Banksters bail-out? Muckross was a gift to... (20 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Anne Marie Burke: I agree 100% with you on this Richard. A complete waste of money when our health system is in dire straits and also the education system. It really beggars belief (17 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Gerard Slattery: A proper feed in tariff for micro-generation needs to be introduced urgently ,in order to encourage people to generate electricity from renewable energy sources.People can reduce their energy... (16 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Anne Marie Burke: I would like to ask the Government a question regarding the upcoming visits of the Queen of England and the US President. We are all only too well aware of how "broke" Ireland is as a country.... (16 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Lucy Bingham McAndrew: Dear Mr Rabbitte, With respect, I would contend, as a resident and someone with concerns about the critical state of the environment with regard to biodiversity loss, that the North West Mayo... (14 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Robert Browne: Peter, forget the A4's and your policy of d'etente, giving them a copy of Morgan Kelly's article might have the desired effect. That is, the scales might drop from their eyes not to mention their... (13 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - kapil khanna: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position of a person WRT Zambrano judgement who moved to Ireland 2 years ago on stamp 3 conditions as a spouse of work permit holder, now a father... (13 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - kapil khanna: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position of a person WRT Zambrano judgement who moved to Ireland 2 years ago on stamp 3 conditions as a spouse of work permit holder, now a father... (13 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Kevin McNally: The minister is washing his hands of the matter and is hiding behind flawed(and hurried) legislation. (13 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Kevin McNally: The minister has happily followed the route set out by the previous government. Is it only a few months ago that he was outraged at the "so called" legal definition under the act that classified... (12 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Robert Browne: The IMF/EU deal was predicated on the finance act being ratified in the Dail, Is that not corrrect? Labour and FG had the opportunity to put a motion of no confidence in the government thereby... (6 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Robert Browne: This speech is perceptive, timely and in concord with what a great number of people in this country are feeling and thinking. There is no excuse for those that do not even bother to sit in the... (6 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Kathy Lewis: There has been a steady increase in the number of unmarried partners, as heterosexual couples decide to forgo marriage and social conservatives have successfully kept same sex marriage from... (3 May 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - Doug Minihane: Are any of the properties in Kilworth part of the land that was earmarked for a new Prison in Cork ? (28 April 2011)
Read comment | All by this user - John Handelaar: Pre-Qualification Questionnaire: http://bit.ly/i1yELZ . If your turnover is less than EUR 40m you're not welcome to apply. The NPPB recommendations (from 2006) are at http://bit.ly/flvfLM . (22 April 2011)
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