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Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Compared to what the Taoiseach did the week before.

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: When?

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The Government got its answer.

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: No, that is not correct.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I looked forward to this debate. Very few Bills will engender the type of interest either for or against as a Bill such as this, which has lived up to my expectations. As is the case with most Members, my family has not been spared being visited over the years by road traffic accidents, some involving drink driving. On a more global scale, I wish to give credit where credit is due. As a...

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if employees of the Blood Transfusion Board who are clerical officer grade three and who act as donor attendants are regarded as public servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9699/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a decision will be made on an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9702/10]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 161: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the compensation that is available to a person (details supplied) in County Galway under the Natural Heritage Area; if they are prohibited from cutting turf on this site; if there is compensation for the restrictions imposed as a result of the designation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9697/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the person who is responsible for the maintenance of the banks on the River Shannon, particularly at Meelick and towards Tiernascragh and Portumna, County Galway; the minimum legal height of those banks which protect the adjoining lands from flooding from the River Shannon; the amount of maintenance work that...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has a deteriorating level of service under the national broadband scheme; if there are proposals to boost the service in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9696/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment under the suckler cow welfare scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9698/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the 2009 cow welfare scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9700/10]

Written Answers — Fodder Aid Scheme: Fodder Aid Scheme (25 Feb 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the compensation that is available to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9701/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce legislation to facilitate the development of offshore wind energy; and if so the timescale for same. [10168/10]

Leaders' Questions (3 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Whoever his friends are, he has let them down.

Leaders' Questions (3 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: He is full of them.

Leaders' Questions (3 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: That is infant class stuff.

Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: One could hardly call him a saint.

Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Mar 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Four or five years ago, when this proposal came before the House, the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Michael McDowell, poured scorn on the Bill, on the basis that it was not filtered, researched or this, that or the other. I congratulate Deputy Billy Timmins because without him the Bill would not have reached the floor of the House a second time. This morning, during...