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Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: The list is on page 18 of the document if the Deputy wishes to read it.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: See www.finegael.ie.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: It is not my website; it is the Fine Gael website.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Benchmarking, decentralisation and quangos.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: I wish to share time with Deputies Shatter, Timmins and Clune.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Last night the Minister for Finance told us he welcomed a debate on the economy and asked us not to engage in dishonesty or misrepresentation. I agree with those sentiments and it is in that spirit that I will make my contribution today. The economic crisis Ireland is facing has two features, first, the recession; and, second, the precipitous deterioration in our public finances. I will...

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: That is a great help.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce performance related pay schemes into the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31022/08]

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance his Department's estimates for the standard unemployment rate and live register in each of 2009 and 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30972/08]

Written Answers — Aviation Regulations: Aviation Regulations (25 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Transport the laws and regulations which relate to the operation of helicopters by private individuals; if there are specific restrictions relating to the operation of helicopters within residential areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31676/08]

Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Second Stage (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: The Minister for Finance has told us that finance is the lifeblood of the economy, while Deputy Bruton described it as the oil in the machinery. I agree with that. The purpose of this Bill is to restore confidence in the financial services industry and to secure the banking sector. Some members of the public will be unhappy with what we are doing, but it is important to remember that this...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date the fair deal nursing home support scheme legislation will be published; if the necessary funds will be allocated for the proposed scheme; the reason for the delay in publication; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32254/08]

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 190: To ask the Taoiseach the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of his Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32036/08]

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of her Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if she...

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of his Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of her Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Transport the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of his Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of his Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the general policy of day release for prisoners attending FÁS training courses and working in community employment schemes; the number of prisoners attending these courses and schemes each year from 2000 to date in 2008; the security provided in order to release these prisoners; the associated cost of providing this...

Written Answers — Compulsory Purchase Orders: Compulsory Purchase Orders (30 Sep 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the State sponsored bodies, quangos and other agencies within the remit of his Department that have the power to issue compulsory purchase orders; the number of CPOs that have been initiated by such agencies for the years 2005 to date in 2008; the purpose of such CPOs; the outcome in each case; and if he will make a statement on the...