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Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (5 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress of the Government's decentralisation programme; the number of public servants who have agreed to transfer on a county by county basis to date; the number that have already transferred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27088/05]

Written Answers — Money Laundering: Money Laundering (5 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of legislation affecting financial transactions with particular reference to increased incidents of money laundering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27089/05]

Written Answers — Money Laundering: Money Laundering (5 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that international banking and financial services have adequate protection to prevent money laundering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27092/05]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (5 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress to date with regard to implementation of the recommendations of the interdepartmental group which has reviewed the disabled drivers disabled passengers tax concession 1994 regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27093/05]

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: What were they celebrating?

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It should be.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Let me refer to two promised Bills. In view of the concerns expressed by some members of the Government, would it be possible to rush the broadcasting authority Bill into the House so we could all discuss the issue in question as soon as possible? In view of the Government's litany of overspending and miscalculations, would it not be timely to mark its progress to date by introducing the...

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy could get a fairly good nomination himself from time to time.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Tánaiste must be first in the queue.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: John Wayne.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is not true.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Correct.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is the same thing.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Members of the Government should laugh while they can. They will not do so for much longer.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It is small change to the Minister because it is not his money.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Laugh now.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Step up to the table and answer the question.

Order of Business. (6 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister for Foreign affairs is here.