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- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: I want clarification of the situation.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Can the Tánaiste clarify the situation regarding talks with Ryanair? It is having a devastating affect on the region and is part of the reason a deal is not being done with the Shannon Airport Authority.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Both of the Ministers are there.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: The Tánaiste said it. It is on audio.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: The Tánaiste said discussions took place between the Government and Ryanair on the travel tax.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: I want clarification on that in the House this morning.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: The silence is deafening.
- Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 23: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans to review the work permit rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40890/09]
- Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 13 October 2009, if a college (details supplied) in County Limerick will be included for grant aid from the European Globalisation Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41120/09]
- Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 109: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a person (details supplied) in County Clare will qualify for training under a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41235/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance if discussions have taken place with an airline (details supplied) regarding the â¬10 air travel tax; if he will report on these discussions; if not; if he will hold discussions with the airline in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41109/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Finance if, following his comments that the discussions are taking place with an airline (details supplied) regarding the â¬10 air travel tax, he will report on those discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41110/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to comments made (details supplied) stating that discussions are taking place with an airline regarding the â¬10 air travel tax; if he will report on those discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41111/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41182/09]
- Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (12 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41144/09]
- Pre-budget Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: I wish to share my time with Deputies Neville, Creed and Clune. Given the limited time I have, I wish to speak on only one issue, which is the air travel tax. Since it was introduced by the Government in last year's budget it has left a trail of destruction. Even in July, the height of the summer season, trips abroad by Irish residents were down 11.3% compared to 2008, while the number of...
- Written Answers — Rural Transport: Rural Transport (17 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the future of the pilot rural transport night time scheme; if he has completed a report on the viability of this scheme; if funding will continue for existing projects in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41597/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (17 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to comments (details supplied) made regarding discussions in relation to the â¬10 air travel tax; his views on these comments; if he plans to hold discussions with the airline in question on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41268/09]
- Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (17 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the humanitarian problems at the Palestinian refugee camp on the Syrian-Iraqi border as a result of persons being displaced by the Iraqi war; if the EU, including Ireland, has plans to assist in repatriating these Palestinian refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41309/09]
- Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (17 Nov 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Palestinian refugee problem in Syria will be discussed at a forthcoming General Affairs and External Relations Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41310/09]