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Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Yesterday the Minister, Deputy Howlin, also indicated a cut of €21 million for the National Transport Authority-----

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: That will have a significant impact on the capacity of CIE to operate.

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: It will also require an increase in fares for the hard-pressed public.

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I am getting to that.

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Will the Taoiseach bring forward the legislation on sustainable travel and transport, which is contained in a Bill, because it will not be sustainable for many people to pay increased fares? The Government is hitting people who travel to educational institutions------

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: -----and the hard-pressed working public who will not be able to pay increased fares.

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: This year?

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: So much for creating jobs. Getting rid of career guidance teachers will not do.

Budget Statement 2012 (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: We will see how long that lasts.

Budget Statement 2012 (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputy is used to that.

Business of Dáil (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: We could not agree to that.

Business of Dáil (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: It is an outrageous attack on democracy.

Business of Dáil (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: These resolutions are being rail-roaded through.

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: As spokesperson on transport, I am deeply concerned by this measure. On entering Government, the Taoiseach stated he would do things differently and there would be a new way of doing business. However, the old reliables are being hit again. When this measure is taken into consideration with the increase of VAT on fuel, its impact will be to make the transport sector significantly less...

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Taoiseach should be given a minute.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Will the Tánaiste let us in on the thinking that decided not to introduce this home heating oil levy until next May? What advance knowledge does he have of next winter's weather conditions that makes him expect that things will be any different next winter?

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Has the Tánaiste had some advance sighting of a weather forecast or does be believe that economic matters will be so much better by then? Could he let us in on that, please?

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputies opposite will get plenty of opportunity to vote before the night is out. Was any serious consideration given at Cabinet about the issue of marked fuel oil in the agricultural sector? A number of organisations provided information to the Cabinet about this. They showed that if there was an equalisation of duty on agricultural and motor fuel, together with a rebate system for...

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I know we are near Christmas but Santa does not exist.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste spent a fair bit of time at that. He used his magic.