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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who is waiting for a multidisciplinary assessment with the Health Service Executive in Naas; if they will be seen as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18965/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to services for autistic children in the west Wicklow area; the pre-school facilities available in the area; if ABA is available in the area; the services available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18966/08]

Burma Tragedy: Motion (15 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: I propose to share time with Deputy Breen. I welcome the Minister to the House and congratulate him on his appointment to the Department of Foreign Affairs, along with the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Power. If I may be so bold, I will give him two pieces of advice. His predecessor, Deputy Dermot Ahern, was in charge of a policy to consider establishing links with Fianna Fáil in...

Democratic Process in Zimbabwe: Motion (15 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: I support the motion before the House. Nothing epitomises the plight of the people of Zimbabwe more than the introduction last week of two new bank notes — a Z$100 million note and a Z$250 million note. Inflation is now running at over 150,000% and rising by about 120% every month. The IMF says that Zimbabwe suffers the highest rate of inflation in the world. A loaf of bread now costs...

Democratic Process in Zimbabwe: Motion (15 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: They are still suffering.

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (15 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the measures that have been put in place to market language tourism to the gaeltacht for foreign visitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18940/08]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (20 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 301: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the requirements for security personnel at private companies who are required to do shift work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19874/08]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (20 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation with respect to an application for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19876/08]

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: I want to speak on that as well.

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Article 26 of the Constitution, which deals with the referral of Bills from the President to the Supreme Court, expressly prohibits the referral of money Bills and Bills proposing to amend the Constitution. Deputy Finian McGrath would have known this, and it is outrageous for a Member of this House——-

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: ——-to try to carry out a publicity stunt such as this. It is unbecoming of a Member of this House.

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: When we had the proposal for a vote, in fairness to Sinn Féin, they stood up. Deputy Finian McGrath was hiding around the corridors of this House.

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Then he goes out to try to bribe the President. It is an absolute disgrace.

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: On a point of order——

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Take action against him.

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Is there any mechanism inside this House to deal with a Member who seeks to do just what the Ceann Comhairle has mentioned?

Order of Business (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: On a point of order——

Special Educational Needs. (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Education and Science about the ongoing negotiations between his Department and autism groups on the issue of recognition of ABA schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19990/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the home care package application for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if this will be dealt with and granted as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20123/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 May 2008)

Billy Timmins: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if, in view of the present conditions, he will sanction the works to go ahead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20253/08]