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Landlord and Tenant (Business Leases Rent Review) Bill 2012: First Stage (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the prohibition of clauses within business leases which provide exclusively for the upward review of the rent payable under the lease and to ensure that all existing business leases may be reviewed in a manner that allows for the fixing of a rent which is less than, greater than or the same as the amount...

Landlord and Tenant (Business Leases Rent Review) Bill 2012: First Stage (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Mahon Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Mahon report. Since we as Members were elected to both this House and the other House we have been placed in a very challenging position with the publication of the Mahon tribunal report but also with the publication of the Moriarty tribunal report. I cannot imagine that any Oireachtas in the history of this institution had before it in one term two...

Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I am sharing time with Deputies Troy, Kitt and Ó Cuív.

Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the Bill and congratulate my colleague, Deputy Michael McGrath, on introducing it. I commend the Minister for Finance, Deputy Noonan, and the Government on their acceptance of the Bill. Deputy Michael McGrath is not a recent convert. He has campaigned on this issue for some time. If we return to debating the Bill's contents, it might be helpful. Last year, €2.25 million was...

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (28 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will rule out the loss of control of the slots at Heathrow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16871/12]

Witness Protection Programme (29 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for allowing me to raise this issue. Anybody who has not lost a child cannot imagine the grief that Steve and Carmel Collins and their family have gone through following the murder of their son, Roy. To have this grief added to by being forced to leave their city and country because of being afraid to remain is unimaginable. I acknowledge the work done...

Witness Protection Programme (29 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I accept and fully support the programme. However, it is not only me who is expressing concerns about it. I direct the Minister to the remarks of the former Director of Public Prosecutions who said in 2009 it was of limited use in tackling organised crime. Has the Minister reviewed those remarks and has he internally within the Garda Síochána made changes to the programme? The Minister...

Witness Protection Programme (29 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Limited use.

Witness Protection Programme (29 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Yes. We put the gardaí in Limerick.

Poolbeg Incinerator (29 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Poolbeg is a big issue.

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Finance if Eurostat has indicated that bonds issued by the National Asset Management Agency should be included in the calculation of the general Government debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19266/12]

Written Answers — Vehicle Taxation: Vehicle Taxation (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance if Ireland is paying any levy to the European Commission as a result of the State charging VRT on imported vehicles. [18626/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 823: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of vacant local authority houses in each local authority area in tabular form on an authority basis and the length of time these houses have been vacant. [18116/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 844: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason estates (details supplied) in County Donegal were not exempted from the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18392/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 843: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the librarians who retired from the libraries (details supplied) in County Donegal will be replaced; the steps being taken to have the librarians replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18391/12]

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 933: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the person who owns land in a bog (details supplied) in County Mayo. [18176/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 956: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the current status of Garda presence in Celbridge County Kildare; if gardaí are based in town after normal working hours; his plans to provide a Garda presence in the area during night time hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18050/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 987: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of proposed Garda station closures planned in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18492/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (18 Apr 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 988: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his role alongside the Garda Commissioner in setting out the 2013 policing plan and the future of Garda stations in the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18493/12]