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Leaders' Questions (2 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: You are a fool.

Leaders' Questions (2 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: You are a fool.

Leaders' Questions (2 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: I am sorry, a Cheann Comhairle. I just get a bit upset when I hear that kind of talk.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (2 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: 70. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the areas of natural constraint and basic payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied). [43089/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (10 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the serious concerns of service users about physiotherapy services within the early intervention service in County Roscommon, as service users have been unable to secure regular necessary physiotherapy sessions for the past number of months; and his plans to improve services with immediate effect in County Roscommon. [44614/15]

Order of Business (15 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: There is a need for a mandatory system of licensing of public and private health care facilities. When will the patient safety licensing Bill be brought before the House?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: On behalf of the committee I am pleased to invite the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Sean Sherlock, to brief us on the current developments in Northern Ireland with specific reference to the Fresh Start agreement. Before I invite him to make his presentation I advise the witnesses that they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of utterances...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Sherlock, for his time chairing these talks upon which I am sure he spent hours, days, weeks and months. I know from my contacts in Northern Ireland across the island that people were thankful for the Minister of State's presence at the talks along with his officials. I also thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Charles Flanagan, and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: Before I call Deputy Crowe, I remind members, nicely and quietly, to switch off their telephones and further remind them, when they are leaving to ensure they turn them on again.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: I expect that is the first time the Dunkettle roundabout has been referenced a meeting of the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: I expect it is somewhere around Cork.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: That is a fine endorsement and I thank Dr. McDonnell. At our previous meeting, we had a very interesting discussion with Mr. John McCallister, MLA, on his proposed Bill that the Assembly or forum would include an opposition. What is the Minister of State's view on his proposals? What is his opinion on how A Fresh Start would deal with there being an official opposition at Stormont? Does he...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: Does Deputy Crowe have a supplementary question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Current Developments in Northern Ireland: Discussion on Fresh Start Agreement (17 Dec 2015)

Frank Feighan: I thank the staff, including Laoise, Tara, Jessica, Noel who was here earlier and Luke. I also thank Ronan and Sarah. I have been in Belfast and across Northern Ireland and we are very fortunate to have such a great public sector in the foreign affairs area. Those involved are committed and very professional and I thank them for the work they have done, with all other parties. I also...

Flooding: Statements (13 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: This has been a very difficult time for everyone. I saw the devastation around my constituency in Roscommon and Leitrim and I wish to highlight the work done by the local authorities, the Office of Public Works, the Civil Defence, the Coast Guard, the Irish Red Cross, the Defence Forces and the many volunteers who have worked extremely hard. This is a serious situation which needs to be...

Order of Business (14 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: There are Government guidelines for universities to comply with remuneration, allowances, pensions and staffing. When will the universities (amendment) Bill come before the House?

Convention on the Constitution Final Reports: Statements (14 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: Deputy Robert Dowds and Deputy Eoghan Murphy are next and are sharing time.

Convention on the Constitution Final Reports: Statements (14 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: The Topical Issues debate will begin at 4.42 p.m.

Message from Select Sub-Committee (14 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: The Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the Technological Universities Bill 2015 and has made amendments thereto.

Topical Issue Debate: National Monuments (14 Jan 2016)

Frank Feighan: Deputies Maureen O'Sullivan, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Joe Costello, Seán Crow, Mary Lou McDonald and Sandra McLellan are sharing time. They have 12 minutes in total which I presume will be allocated on the basis of two minutes to each Deputy.