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Leaders' Questions (15 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Those assets cannot be sold or used to generate an income other than the income that is already being derived from them. It is wrong of the Minister to continue as he has been. Regardless of an individual's background, be it self-employed or farming, his or her income is based on the returns submitted to the Revenue Commissioners. This is the only fair and equitable method and is the...

Leaders' Questions (15 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Government is continuously attacking rural Ireland.

Order of Business (15 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: When will the Central Bank regulation of credit union Bill will come before the House? The Government made a number statements expressing concern over the governance in a number of credit unions. The Central Bank and the Financial Regulator have moved on a number of them, but this obviously needs to be established on a statutory basis.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste is a member of the Cabinet.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste is a member of the Cabinet.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Those in the Government talk at cross purposes.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: That is new territory for the Tánaiste.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: What about Frankfurt's way or Labour's way?

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The only difference is that next year the Government will be charging people a property tax of €1,000.

Order of Business (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Today's edition of the Irish Examiner carries a worrying article about the growth in illegal moneylending. It refers to exorbitant interest rates and intimidation imposed on those who avail of this service. This raises two questions which the Government needs to answer. First, does it intend to introduce legislation to strengthen its hand in dealing with this illegal practice? Second,...

Order of Business (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: My substantive point is that if legislation were in place that resulted in banks lending to people, one would not have had significant growth in the activities of moneylenders.

Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate and I thank Sinn Féin for tabling the motion. While I do not necessarily agree with the content of the motion, neither do I agree to a large extent with the amendment proposed by the Government. Notwithstanding that, I have always believed that if there are difficult issues that involve the people, especially when they are issues that...

Written Answers — Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Schemes: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Schemes (21 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in advancing investment under the targeted agricultural modernisation schemes under the various schemes launched in 2010 and early 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14613/12]

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: We care about real people. My party cares about people with disabilities.

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Who told the Tánaiste that?

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister, Deputy Pat Rabbitte, had it done weeks ago.

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Is the Tánaiste a psychologist? Eamon the shrink.

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Who is going to pay the bill in respect of those posters?

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste used that approach for a long time.

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (22 Mar 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans for reforming the current structures regarding the appointment of Guardians ad Litem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15837/12]