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Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the Minister is inadvertently misleading the House. We have been told, very specifically, that his Department is preparing legislation on this issue, as are the Departments of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Justice, Equality and Law Reform. The Minister is now saying that he might be thinking about introducing legislation. The legislation is...

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: They are like mushrooms, springing up all over the country.

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Law Reform Commission has been examining this since 2006 and we still do not have its final report.

International Crises. (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will facilitate the presence of election observers at any future elections in Zimbabwe. [16845/08]

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the inclusion of genetically modified grain in the food aid being sent by donor countries to a number of African countries; and if his attention has been drawn to the implications of same for the planting season, the structure of rural economy, and the devastation created when it is combined with the privatisation of the...

Nomination of Taoiseach (7 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Why does the Minister not just join Fianna Fáil?

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government: Motion. (7 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It was not.

Order of Business (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Quangoism.

Order of Business (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: How can we when the Government has a majority?

Management Companies (Housing Developments): Motion (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: A similar motion on the regulation and control of management companies was tabled by the Labour Party in November 2005. It was debated and defeated by the Fianna Fáil-Progressive Democrats Government. The Government's 2005 amendment, which was passed, was almost identical to the one tabled today. At that time, we had the full support of the Green Party. Now, however, the leader of that...

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in the context of the development of proactive cycling policies, he has had consultations with the Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government on facilitating the appointment of cycle lane engineers by local authorities; if he will be making a recommendation on the appointment of local authority cycle officials in the upcoming...

Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Government's study of Dublin Port has been completed; when it will be published; if he will bring forward a Green Paper on Dublin Port; if he has reviewed Dublin City Council's recent study on the future of Dublin Bay; his views on plans to move Dublin Port and develop a new residential and commercial development on port lands; and if he...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a response will issue to this Deputy in relation to correspondence (details supplied). [17727/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in appointing a replacement public health nurse (details supplied); and if she will ensure that there is no further delay. [17728/08]

Written Answers — : (8 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are not enough school places available for children to attend a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and the action he will take to rectify this problem. [17787/08]

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Government should make more resources available.

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (13 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when he expects the independent evaluation of the local authority swimming pool programme to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17660/08]

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (14 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It sounds as if the Competition Authority wrote that speech.

Irish Economy: Motion (Resumed) (14 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The good bit.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the actions she has taken on foot of the commitments in the programme for Government to examine urgently the introduction of free travel for returning Irish citizens of pension age who live abroad. [18614/08]