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Tourism Promotion (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the current status of the Gathering Project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32391/12]

Tourism Promotion (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister for the reply. He is aware his Government set an increase in tourism and visitors to the country as a key strategic component of its jobs initiative. In doing so the Government reduced the VAT rate on tourism related products, much to the annoyance of private pensioners who, effectively, had to pay for that. At one stage the Minister questioned to some extent the...

Tourism Promotion (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the fact the Minister recognises the figures are disappointing. It is incumbent on the Government to do something. While one should never read too much into any particular statistical snapshot, it is an indicator. There has been an effort by the Government to clap itself on the back to some extent because of the notional 6% increase last year based on the figures for the previous...

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister of State is some man. They do not pay him enough.

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputy did not mind him.

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Lawlor should name them in the House.

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Lawlor will be doling out a lot of bad news.

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister of State was not shy about telling them that when he was on this side of the House.

Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: They are waiting with bated breath in the Press Gallery.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: It is called being in the Dáil and answering questions.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: That is Dáil reform and transparency.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Is there a peace offering on the way?

Order of Business (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Does the Taoiseach envisage a requirement for primary legislation on any of the matters up for discussion in Brussels last Thursday night? Is there a need for constitutional change on any of those matters?

Order of Business (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I was thinking of the banking union or the banking regulator that will be required on a pan-European basis. Clearly, that will have implications for our the Central Bank and the Financial Regulator.

Written Answers — Airport Landing Slots: Airport Landing Slots (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the strategic importance or otherwise of Aer Lingus' landing slots at Heathrow Airport, London, England; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32127/12]

Written Answers — Legal Cases: Legal Cases (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 162: To ask the Taoiseach if he will quantify in tabular form, by year of commencement, all legal cases pending against his Department. [31790/12]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 165: To ask the Taoiseach the names of all appointments made to State boards under his remit; the boards to which they were appointed since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32248/12]

Written Answers — Legal Cases: Legal Cases (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will quantify in tabular form, by year of commencement, all legal cases pending against his Department. [31784/12]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of all appointments made to State boards under his remit; the boards to which they were appointed since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32242/12]

Written Answers — Legal Cases: Legal Cases (3 Jul 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will quantify in tabular form, by year of commencement, all legal cases pending against his Department. [31783/12]