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Order of Business (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Taoiseach might remember 6 November 2012 when he announced the site for the new national children's hospital. When will the legislation be published which will allow for a development board to be put in place to start the work? At the time, the Taoiseach promised works could start once the hospital decanted and that that would take six months but without a development board and a remit,...

Order of Business (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----for a national maternity hospital? Will other legislation be required to give effect to a promise made by the previous Government and this one that a new maternity hospital would be built? Is a second Bill required?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Programme for Government Review (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: She was playing to the audience.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Programme for Government Review (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will finish on this point but I ask that I be allowed to come back in, as there are one or two other points I wish to raise. Disability was one of the key platforms during the election and also in the programme for Government, which states: "We will ensure that the quality of life of people with disabilities is enhanced and that resources allocated reach the people who need them." Yet on...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Programme for Government Review (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Why would they not be if they are getting free employment?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Programme for Government Review (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I acknowledge the window-dressing in what the Taoiseach has just said. He did not address the real meat of the programme for Government - the wishful thinking that was contained and listed in the programme. There has been an indication, particularly on the part of the Minister for Social Protection, that the penny is beginning to drop with this Government at long last, after two years of...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Competitiveness (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 124. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to address the property costs to small and medium enterprises. [18620/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Issues (23 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 138. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to ensure that all job creation bodies, which seek to promote enterprises, do not pass on excessive cost to client companies. [18621/13]

Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Bhille seo. Píosa amháin de phacáiste mór a ba chóir a chur os comhair na Dála chun déanamh cinnte go bhfuil an Dáil seo níos oscailte do gach duine sa tsochaí anseo, ní amháin na fir den chuid is mó atá anseo, ach na mná chomh maith, agus daoine óga ach go háirithe. Nílim i...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Proposed Legislation (18 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will introduce the Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2012 in the Dáil. [17840/13]

Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This is not a debate. A commitment was given by the Government parties prior to the election.

Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: We do if they come under the programme for Government.

Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It was promised that this issue would be addressed and it has not been to date.

Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Given that Croke Park II is likely to be rejected by its potential victims, would the Taoiseach consider having a debate on this issue tomorrow after the final outcome has emerged from the ICTU meeting? I wish to raise two other matters. I welcome the weekend's finding by the Convention on the Constitution that the Constitution should be changed to provide for marriage equality. Can the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the full impact of her recent funding cuts to youth projects via the City of Dublin Youth Services Programme; if she accepts that she needs to reverse the cuts and increase funding to these struggling youth services in Dublin and throughout the country (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Land Issues (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the proposed displacement of the Masai tribes from their grazing lands in Tanzania; and if he raised concern with the UN that this appears to be proposed in order to accommodate unsustainable hunting tourism. [16883/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Exemptions (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Finance if any relief or rebate from the local property tax is available for any property dwellers in estates or apartment complexes with management companies who are required to pay an annual management charge, who are responsible for street lighting, sewerage, road and paths and the general upkeep of the complex or estate, rather than the local authority and is...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will receive a response to their appeal. [16136/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Policy (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals he has to re-energise the rural resettlement programme which was available for city tenants in the past. [16127/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the state of water supplies for Dublin City, the steps he has taken to ensure that the deteoriating Vartry tunnel is refurbished to ensure continuity of supply in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16687/13]