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Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: That is an assertion.

Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: That is an assertion, not a fact.

Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: What does the Minister expect?

Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: The Minister is legally obliged to take account of that.

Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Will the Minister make available the legal opinion, over which he said he stands, which indicates that it is sufficient to obtain a verbal reassurance in this regard because we possess a legal opinion which indicates that inspections must be carried out?

Extraordinary Renditions. (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: The Minister should show us where that is the position.

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Transport when a final offer to trade union parties in the Aer Lingus flotation negotiations will be made; if a provision for compulsory redundancies will be included therein; and the deadline which will be set for the acceptance or rejection of same. [21895/06]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the failure to undertake a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis for the second runway proposed for Dublin Airport; and if analysis has been undertaken of the implications of the second runway for vehicular traffic on the M50. [21894/06]

Written Answers — Air Pollution: Air Pollution (7 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 419: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the powers available to local authorities to prevent the burning of plastics in domestic fireplaces; and if he plans to introduce legislation in this area. [21834/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (8 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of the progress being made to refurbish Garda stations around the country in need of improvement and modernisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22203/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the timetable as to when the promised anti-trafficking in human beings legislation will be introduced to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22204/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Transport: Departmental Transport (8 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the use of energy efficient cars is being considered for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21674/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent contacts he has had with the political parties in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20716/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent contacts with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, regarding developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20717/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent developments in the Northern Ireland peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20718/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I want to associate myself with the remarks made and to express my utter disgust at the attack on the son of Ms Nuala O'Loan. I hope the perpetrators are apprehended quickly. It is clear that justice can win out against such thuggery. In indicating that he welcomes dialogue and wants the parties to engage, I presume the Taoiseach is referring to north of the Border. As we have been saying,...

Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Last Wednesday, the Minister for Transport, Deputy Cullen, told me that he knew that no prisoners have gone, or will go, through Shannon on the way to Guantanamo Bay or any other torture chambers throughout the world. Since then, we have heard of three suicides at Guantanamo, and the Taoiseach may have heard President Bush's Administration responding. Rear Admiral Harry Harris said that the...

Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I have read out international law in respect of this issue which applies to all countries. Can the Taoiseach quote legislation to support his refusal to search these planes?

Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Where is this legislation? I do not believe it exists.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Jun 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I take it the Taoiseach has no jurisdiction over Guantanamo Bay but he does have jurisdiction over Shannon Airport. This is the substance of my question. Does the Taoiseach accept Senator Dick Marty's clear understanding that flights used for rendition purposes have used Shannon Airport? Ireland was effectively found guilty of negligent collusion with the secret detention and unlawful...