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Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Absolutely.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: The Deputy's timing is impeccable.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: He has one minute remaining.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: The Deputy will have 11 minutes remaining in his slot when the debate resumes.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of specialist consultants per county treating persons suffering from diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13073/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of chiropodists employed by the Health Service Executive per county; the waiting times for elderly people wishing to avail of this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13074/09]

European Council: Statements (1 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: We will now have a question and answer session for 20 minutes. I call Deputy Creighton.

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (1 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made with regard to the implementation of the temporary agency workers directive, agreed at the Council of Ministers meeting on 23 May 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13353/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way it is intended to achieve the general administrative reductions in regard to her Department in respect of the Government announcement on 3 February 2009; the amount expected to be saved in her Department's budget as a result of this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13352/09]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: I request the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss an urgent and specific matter of public interest, namely, concern by carers groups that their limited entitlements would be targeted in the forthcoming budget. Carers work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. There are approximately 150,000 carers across the country playing a vital role in community...

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: They are actually here; they are just in camouflage.

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Can I ask about promised legislation? It has come to my attention that a new social welfare Bill will be introduced a week after we return from the Easter break.

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: It is peculiar in that the length of time set aside for this social welfare Bill seems extraordinarily long. It indicates that there will be a heated and long debate, so I assume it will be about cuts in social welfare.

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: A full week has been allowed. Surely if it was good news, it would be given to us all together.

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy on pricing and fares for rail and bus services; if he has conducted research on the effect of pricing policy on passenger volumes and take-up in transport here or compared pricing policy with other EU and OECD states; if he is examining more simplified models of commuter fares for bus and rail services; his views on the cancellation...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (2 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport if he and the Department of Finance have directed the National Roads Authority to stop all capital spending on road building and maintenance projects, including up to 80 projects currently being planned; the road building or maintenance projects which have been halted as a result of these new directions; and if he will make a statement on the...

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: On a point of order, I assume the Press Gallery will be locked also. Surely, the Ceann Comhairle is not saying we, as elected representatives of the people cannot take something from the Dáil, while those in the Press Gallery clearly had it in advance and can walk in and out as they please. Surely, he is not telling us that.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Bravo.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: The invasion of the world by the Irish.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: That allowance has been cut in half.