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- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: I am not in any way slighting them. Will the Taoiseach instruct somebody to do something about it and bring all the threads together, given the number of people who are dependent on the early introduction of this legislation? It is simple.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: It was promised five years ago.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: It still is not-----
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: There is no point because-----
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: The point is that this legislation has been urgently required for the past five years.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Does the Ceann Comhairle mean come back to it in January 2010 or 2011 or 2020? The Taoiseach should not insult my intelligence. He knows full well that this legislation is urgently required.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: It was raised in this House five years ago.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: I will resume my seat but what about the legislation?
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Right. Let me hear it.
- Order of Business (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: I wish the Taoiseach a happy Christmas.
- Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the promotion and development of the tourism and catering industries in 2010 to ensure the industry can be competitive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47430/09]
- Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans in conjunction with tourism interests to improve the competitiveness of the industry internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48093/09]
- Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the main policy objectives for the promotion of the arts in 2010 regarding the ongoing need for strategic expenditure that has traditionally yielded a high return on investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47429/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to a previous parliamentary question, if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48128/09]
- Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the proposal to deport a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48106/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48107/09]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48108/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48109/09]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48110/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (17 Dec 2009)
Bernard Durkan: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in issuing citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48111/09]