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Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: That is nonsense.

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent developments in the negotiations on a new partnership agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21677/06]

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Could I ask the Taoiseach——

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: I ask the Taoiseach for his view on the democratic deficit that applies in the area of social partnership. The Sustaining Progress agreement was never put before this House for comment. People from all parties and none have pointed out that they heard personalities who were attending the social partnership talks speaking on the radio, outlining the issues that were discussed but the agreement...

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: I was not suggesting the system was anti-democratic, but that if the agreement was put before the House, it might provide a more complete and comprehensive rounding-off of the process. Who knows what news worthy or profitable comment might come from Members of the House?

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Perhaps we could have that debate in the autumn.

Order of Business. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: I am very perturbed by the information given by the Taoiseach this morning in respect of the 42 cases pending under section 1(1) and 12 cases pending under section 2(1) of the 1935 Act. That is a total of 54 cases. On seven different occasions in the House, we asked for this information but it was not provided. It was only when Deputy Rabbitte and myself wrote to the Director of Public...

Order of Business. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: If the Taoiseach has the information to hand, will he tell us how many of these 54 cases have had charges against them dropped and have had no other charges brought against them? It will be a really controversial issue if charges have been dropped and no others have been brought against them.

Order of Business. (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach read out a long and detailed reply. Will a copy of the reply be circulated so I can study it? Does the Taoiseach have the information to hand as to the number of cases, among the 54, the 42 and the 12 cases where charges were brought in respect of sections 1(1) and 2(1), which are no longer relevant or have been dropped? If the DPP does not bring another charge against those...

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 346 of 20 June 2006, the 27 public bodies with which he has agreed a language scheme and the 70 bodies which he has asked to prepare a scheme; if he is satisfied that it will be feasible for these bodies to implement the Act as outlined at section 9(3) of the Official Languages...

Written Answers — Garda Remuneration: Garda Remuneration (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that the arrangements for payment of Garda gaeltacht allowance as approved in 1934 are still relevant (details supplied); his views on whether in the context of these allowances being paid in Galway west, Kerry and Donegal that they should also apply in districts in County Cork and Mayo; and if he will...

Written Answers — Garda Remuneration: Garda Remuneration (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of recipients of Garda gaeltacht allowance in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25224/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the numbers currently employed in the PULSE system located at Davitt House, Castlebar; the breakdown of grade and skill level; the location from which each employee was transferred; the number to be employed; the areas from where calls are received and logged presently; and if he will make a statement on the working of the...

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the receipt of tenders on 21 June 2006 for the supply of 11,000 anti stab ballistic vests; and when he expects an order to be placed for same. [25225/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (28 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason sufficient investment has not been made to have accommodation at the military barracks, Castlebar brought up to standard for the conduct of training camps; if he intends to allocate moneys in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25220/06]

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: The proposal is that the Dáil shall sit tomorrow to deal with the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006. What has transpired here is a massive political own goal of gargantuan proportions which shows absolute insensitivity by the Government in respect of approximately 100 women in whose cases the virus may have been cleared but in whom the impact and effect of hepatitis may...

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I am not going to make a speech on it, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: This matter affects approximately 100 women who have to live with this every day. The Tánaiste has not even extended the courtesy to them of telling them that this would be included in sections 1, 2 and 6 of the Bill——

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: ——after negotiating with them for the past 18 months or so.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Enda Kenny: This is disgraceful and insensitive treatment of a vulnerable and sensitive group and I do not think the Tánaiste should do this. I object to the House taking part in this.