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Diversification of Primary School Provision: Statements (20 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas agus fáilte as an deis labhairt ar an cheist rí-thábhachtach seo. Ceist ámharach í seo lenar cóir dúinn déileáil i bhfad roimhe seo. There is a desperate need for diversity in our schools, especially in an Ireland which is growing to include many different cultures, nationalities and religions. Everyone will be in agreement when I state that the structure we have...

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom mo chuid ama a roinnt leis an Teachta Michael D. Higgins. Ba mhaith liom chomh maith mo bhuíochas a ghabháil leo siúd ar fad a ghlac páirt sa díospóireacht go dtí seo. Ba mhaith liom freisin mo náire a lua i dtaca an méid atá ráite ag Teachtaí an Rialtais go dtí seo, go háirithe an fudge a bhí soiléir ón méid adúirt an tAire Stáit, Deputy Finneran, where...

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the approach he plans to take to the setting of poverty reductions targets, their form and level under the new EU 2020 strategy when the issue is discussed at the June European Council meeting. [20784/10]

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil leis an Teachta Rabbitte as a chuid ama a roinnt liom ar an cheist rí-thábhachtach seo. Ní aontaím leis an cinneadh atá glactha ag a pháirtí tacú leis an Bille seo. Is mór an trua é dúinn ar an eite chlé go bhfuil an difríocht sin eadrainn sa chás seo. An t-aon toradh a bhéas ar an Bhille seo agus an cinneadh atá á ghlacadh ná go...

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----the figure is €2.5 billion. I am sorry. There goes the Irish solidarity gesture in one moment.

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Perhaps 15 Puma search and rescue helicopters at €400 million will do. Or what about the submarine Greece is buying, which is ineffective and out of date? It has a huge cost and will facilitate further skulduggery on the part of multinationals. It is ridiculous that such a purchase is even being contemplated by a Government which must be bailed out. The only solution to bond holders...

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: No.

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It has been stabilised upwards.

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is not a recovery of sense.

Issue of Writ: Waterford By-election (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Whose fault is that?

Requests to Move Adjournment of Dáil Under Standing Order 32 (19 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom an Dáil a chur ar athló chun an cheist rí-thábhachtach seo a phlé, the deplorable failure of the Government to operationalise the EU's 116000 missing children hotline, which needs to be set up on an island-wide basis. The urgency of this hotline is underlined in particular by the more than 500 non-national children who went missing from HSE care over the past decade, the...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement on the closure of 52 beds in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. [19996/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will give details of the proposed national awareness campaign around the dangers associated with so called legal highs, including the timeframe of the campaign, the additional resources that will be made available for it and the form of media that will be employed, for example radio, billboards and so on; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to implement the findings of a recent report funded by the Family Support Agency, which recommended that she set up 37 specialist centres to facilitate meetings between children and parents who face difficulties following relationship breakdown. [15488/10]

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 582 of 20 April 2010, the number of hours the prisoners referred to have out of their cells each day. [20441/10]

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the capacity of each prison here. [20442/10]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (18 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 73 of 20 April 2010, the additional moneys and resources that will be put into employment and enabling services, that is, back to education and training schemes and child care provision prior to the proposed cuts to the lone parent scheme due to be made in 2011. [20159/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (13 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding plans to introduce new legislation governing gambling; his views on whether it is inappropriate for him to lobby in support of a casino development in the absence of this long-promised legislation the purpose of which may be to close the loopholes which casinos currently exploit in order to operate....

Controlled Drug Sales (13 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Justice; Equality and Law Reform the steps that are being taken in advance of the ban on mephedrone and various other substances coming into effect including whether head shop owners and other distributors are being asked to hand over the substance prior to the ban taking effect [19654/10]

Controlled Drug Sales (13 May 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I welcome the recent announcement on the banning of certain products. I also welcome the Minister's announcement that he will present to the House legislation on psychoactive substances. Will the Minister agree that the failure to respond for such a long time to the threat posed by products being sold in head shops allowed demand to be created, and allowed the emergence of a far wider...