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- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: That is nonsense.
- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: It is nonsense. It is completely untrue and the Minister should withdraw that.
- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Is that a gesture?
- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: I did recently.
- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Wait until we get into power. When we do, we will deliver a lot more.
- European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Absolutely.
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: I wish to share time with Deputies à Caoláin, Gregory, McHugh, Cowley, Catherine Murphy and James Breen.
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Deputy Callanan said we have a good health system in that people in other countries must pay for care. Perhaps the Deputy will point out where that applies in Europe. Ireland is unusual in the European context in having a peculiar hybrid system. Essentially, the public sector pays for the private sector. Only 10% of the funding comes from health insurance; the rest is publicly funded....
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: We need more than monitoring; we need action.
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: This voluntary agreement was put in at the behest of the alcohol industryââ
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: The alcohol industry tells us not to put health warnings on bottlesââ
- Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: ââbecause they say it does not work. The industry recommendation on every bottle is to drink sensibly. If it does not work, why do they put it on bottles? I will conclude by saying that the privatisation agenda must end.
- Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the specific circumstances under which surplus civil servants unwilling to move to new locations under the decentralisation programme will be subsequently rehired. [4076/07]
- Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he will take to address the Central Bank renewed warnings regarding the economy's declining competitiveness and call for the Government to tackle the high cost of living and rising inflation as published in its first quarterly bulletin of 2007. [4077/07]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason tax breaks for private hospitals represents good value for money and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41446/06]
- Written Answers — Airport Security: Airport Security (7 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 37 of 7 December 2006, if there is information in his Department regarding the boarding and searching of Warsaw Pact planes landing here during the 1960s and, in particular, during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, as reported (details supplied); if these searches did take place, the basis on which...
- Foreign Conflicts. (8 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: The Minister yesterday stated he was not into gestural politics. What concrete action is being proposed by the Government to tackle the Darfur crisis? In particular, does the Minister still believe we should be backing tougher international action against Sudan, including a British proposal for a no-fly zone over Darfur, which he earlier supported? Will the Minister elaborate on the type...
- Foreign Conflicts. (8 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Quite the opposite, I call on the Minister to do it.
- Foreign Conflicts. (8 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Are they listening?
- Written Answers — EU Constitution: EU Constitution (8 Feb 2007)
John Gormley: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his attendance at the meeting in Madrid on the EU constitution on 26 January 2007; the conclusions of that conference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4273/07]