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Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is trua go bhfuil an t-am chomh gearr mar bhí sé i gceist agam píosa maith cainte a dhéanamh ar an Bhille seo. Tá loighic leis an méid atá sa Bhille seo agus níl mé chun cur ina choinne. Is trua gur thóg sé an oiread sin ama ar na cinntí atá sa Bhille seo teacht chun cinn, ach go háirithe an loighic leis na seirbhísí comhphobail a bhíodh faoi FÁS a aistriú chuig a Roinn,...

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ceart go leor.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of children sighted begging in Dublin has increased by 9%; the steps he will take in response to this rise in child begging and if he will exempt child benefit from cuts. [43773/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if research was conducted on the impact of the removal of the Christmas bonus payment on families and on local retail after the removal of the bonus and if so the nature and findings of the research. [43769/10]

Corporation Tax Rate: Motion (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tuigim sin. Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a gabháíl le Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre as an am a roinnt liom. On this question James Connolly once used the phrase "ruling by fooling". He would certainly have had plenty to justify that thought in the midst of the comic opera farce which is the hallmark of the dying days of this Government. He would also perhaps be tempted to coin a new phrase -...

Corporation Tax Rate: Motion (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am sorry but I am putting it in context. The motion concerns corporation tax and why it is or is not appropriate to discuss this matter today. I am setting that context, pointing out it is hypocritical to continue in that line when the party has indicated it will do the same or worse when it is in power. In regard to taxation or any other aspect of domestic economic policy my party will...

Meeting of Ministers for Finance of the Eurogroup: Statements (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Demented and unlamented.

Meeting of Ministers for Finance of the Eurogroup: Statements (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I was very busy yesterday.

Meeting of Ministers for Finance of the Eurogroup: Statements (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I did not. Indeed, I did the exact opposite.

Meeting of Ministers for Finance of the Eurogroup: Statements (23 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He should watch the RTE coverage.

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (18 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has been in contact with the President of the European Council, Mr. Herman Von Rompuy, in relation to the consultation process on proposals to further amend the EU treaties that was outlined following the last European Council meeting; if proposals to punish member states who breach the Stability and Growth Pact by depriving them of...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (18 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his view of the decision by the Israeli Government to restart the building of settlements on Palestinian land in the West Bank and in East Jerusalem; the steps he has taken in relation to this move; if there have been any discussions on this issue at an EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43323/10]

Straitéis 20 Bliain Don Ghaeilge: Ráitis (18 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil as an deis labhartha seo. Is trua é nach bhfuilimid ag déileáil le rún chun tacaíocht iomlán a thabhairt don méid a dúirt an comhchoiste. Tá sé tábhachtach go bhfuilimid ag caint ní hamháin faoin dréachtpholasaí ach faoi tuairisc an comhchoiste freisin. D'aithin an comhchoiste fadhbanna leis an dréachtpholasaí, chomh maith le réimsí...

Suspension of Member (18 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Cuirim féin chomh maith i gcoinne na molta atá ann i Riar na hOibre, ní ar an bhonn chéanna leis an Teachta romham ach ar an bhonn gur ráitis atá i gceist seachas rún. Rith an comhchoiste rún agus d'fhoilsigh sé tuarascáil maidir leis an straitéis seo agus ba chóir go mbeadh rún os comhair na Dála ag tacú nó ag cur i gcoinne na tuarascála sin. Ní fiú tráithnín na...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (17 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he is aware of allegations of Garda brutality arising from the Union of Students in Ireland demonstration on 3 November 2010 especially in the context of the shocking pictures shown on RTE news on 9 November and if he has discussed the matter with the Garda Commissioner; and the steps he is taking to ensure that the Garda...

Written Answers — Bicycle Theft: Bicycle Theft (17 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his view on statistics supplied by the Central Statistics Office that show a substantial increase in bicycle thefts in the State and in Dublin city over the past number of years; his views on the need for action on this issue and the steps that have been taken to address same [42866/10]

Written Answers — Human Trafficking: Human Trafficking (17 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his views that under the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act 2008, owing to the broad definition of "trafficking" in the Act, labour exploitation, including forced labour, can be prosecuted as an offence without the requirement that the victim had been trafficked across a national border into Ireland; if there is other legislation...

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 106: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason nearly a year after sending in a final certificate that a public employee (details supplied) has not been allowed resume their duties. [42559/10]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 107: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has accepted a final certificate from a person (details supplied). [42560/10]

Written Answers — Cabinet Committees: Cabinet Committees (16 Nov 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Finance the membership of the Cabinet committee on aspects of international human rights and the number of times the committee has met. [42391/10]