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Order of Business (27 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Deputy MacDonald was not at the meeting; I was.

Order of Business (27 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have specific difficulty with the way in which it is laid out.

Order of Business (27 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have two difficulties with the proposal. I find it strange that tomorrow's business is being ordered today when there will be an Order of Business tomorrow. I note the proposal that Second Stage of the Insurance (Amendment) Bill shall be brought to a conclusion tomorrow at 6 p.m. I object to the guillotine and also to the fact that tomorrow's business is being ordered today. I am also...

Third Level Education (22 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the remarks made recently by the Provost of Trinity University, who said that the quality of Irish higher education faced a speedy decline unless the funding crisis is addressed by introducing fees for those who can afford to pay. [25116/11]

Third Level Education (22 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent QS World University rankings which show a drop in performance of most universities here, including Trinity College, University College Dublin and NUI Galway; and his further views that the drop in standards can be attributed to budget cuts across the third level sector. [25115/11]

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Luach Saothair Breithiúna) 2011: Leasuithe ón Seanad / Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Judges' Remuneration) Bill 2011: Amendments from the Seanad (22 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ní chuirfidh mé i gcoinne an mholta atá os ár gcomhair ach an fhadhb atá agam ná cosúil le gach rud a dhéantar a scríobh nó a phlé sa Teach seo faoi dheifir, nuair atá an reachtaíocht déanta, bíonn dabht i gcónaí ann nach bhfuil sí foirfe. Leasú simplí é seo nach bhfuil conspóideach ach tá an fhadhb sin againn. The amendment is not contentious and I am not arguing...

Written Answers — Jobs Initiative: Jobs Initiative (21 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of the additional places in training, work experience and education opportunities promised in the programme for Government that have a participant in place. [21327/11]

Written Answers — Community Restorative Projects: Community Restorative Projects (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to expand the number of community restorative projects in the State and to incorporate these into the justice system as is the situation in the Six Counties. [24745/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8, was not given the required orthodontic treatment before they turned 18 years of age; and will the work be carried out now in recognition that the delay in having the treatment was not of their making. [24579/11]

ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will speak until 8.05 pm, if that is all right with the Acting Chairman. We need only look at ST Technics, previously Team Aer Lingus. Where is it now? The same applies to B & I, Eircom, Siúcra Éireann and Irish Steel, which was sold for £1. We should have these companies in State ownership now and with them we would have been able to resurrect the economy, protect jobs and help plan...

ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Beidh mé ag glacadh beagánín níos mó ama. I will take more time. I dtús báire ba mhaith liom an rún seo a mholadh. Rún simplí é agus ní chóir go mbéimís gafa ins an stad go bhfuilimid ag cur a leithéid de rún chun cinn. Is é ról na Dála cosaint a dhéanamh ar an bpobal, agus ar an infrastruchtúr straitéiseach atá bunaithe againn thar na blianta ach go háirithe,...

Freedom of Information (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Deputy Martin should go on a FÁS course.

Programme for Government (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It was a question, not an answer.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Government paid Mr. Dermot McCarthy over €700,000.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Taoiseach conveniently forgot about the working class when he was signing cheques for €700,000.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is too late.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is pointless.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Government will not do that until it has looked after the rich.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is not much. What about the Taoiseach's partners in government?

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: What happened on your own watch?