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Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: The Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy White, is engaging with the representatives of GPs on a regular basis.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: As the Deputy is aware, a court case regarding whether negotiating rights should be given to GPs-----

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: -----is pending. That is a matter I cannot comment on. I do not have a publication date for the Central Bank (consolidation) Bill. The EirGrid Bill will be published next year.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: Later in the year.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: That Bill was approved by the Cabinet this morning.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I do not have a publication date for the landlord and tenant Bill. I thought the Deputy was going to ask about the housing (miscellaneous provisions) Bill, which is due in May. I will revert to her in respect of the legislation she referred to.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: No heads of the information Bill have come to Cabinet yet. That is a while away. The bail Bill is still on bail. The draft heads have been prepared but they have not come to Cabinet yet.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: It will be published in May. We can have a thorough debate at that stage about what needs to be done.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I do; I realise the pressure.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I cannot answer the question for Deputy Humphreys. This issue is gaining in importance and interest for Members. I would like to think that it will be gone through the House by the summer recess. It will be published early but it depends on the extent of conversation or contributions that people wish to make.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I will get back to Deputy Humphreys on that.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: It is published and therefore it is a case of the chairman of the finance committee making arrangements to receive it and have the discussions. I will contact him and advise Deputy Donnelly.

Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: That is due next year.

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters relative to An Garda Síochána and other persons) Order 2014: Motion (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft:Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters relative to An Garda Síochána and other persons) Order 2014,copies of which Order in draft were laid before Dáil Éireann on 15th April, 2014.At its meeting on 25 March, the Government considered very serious matters relating to An Garda Síochána....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: The details requested by the Deputy are available in the table.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Legal Costs (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: The total legal costs incurred by my Department from 2011 to end 2013 is provided in the table below: Year € 2011 43,535 2012 241,676 2013 Nil A total of €10,000 has been spent in legal costs in 2014. There are a small number of cases where costs may arise but it is not possible to estimate at this time. The table does not include any costs that have been incurred in...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: The total expenditure on external public relations incurred by my Department from 2011 to 10 April 2014 is detailed in the table below: Year € 2011 nil 2012 26,631 2013 49,054In 2014 my Department spent a total of €4,705 on public relations in relation to the Constitutional Convention and will spend a further €5,000.00 in 2014.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Tobacco Industry Lobbying (15 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: During my recent visit to the United States for St. Patrick's Day, I did not have any meetings with tobacco industry representatives. I did meet with business representative groups such as the Irish Chamber of Commerce USA and the US Chamber of Commerce, but tobacco-related issues did not feature in our discussions. The main focus of our engagement was in relation to Ireland's economic...

Leaders' Questions (16 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: I thank Deputy Martin for his range of questions. There is a lot on the Government agenda that has to be considered. This morning, at a meeting I called to deal with a number of matters, we approved the publication of the legislation dealing with free general practitioner care for children under six, the publication of the Bill dealing with climate change and carbon emissions, and the...

Leaders' Questions (16 Apr 2014)

Enda Kenny: If we were to fail the market corporation test, the consequence would be a €700 million capital cost being incurred by Irish Water which would impact on the Government deficit and would have serious implications in that regard. In explaining the rules, therefore, the CSO has set out what the maximum subvention can be for 2015 and 2016. I want to make it clear that the Government has...