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Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: The Tánaiste is providing——

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: I am pleased to accept this amendment in that it is providing for exactly what we have been seeking——

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: ——even though the Tánaiste is trying to resile from his own amendment.

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: I move amendment No. 52: In page 20, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: "24.—In this Part— "Freedom of Information Acts" means the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 to 2003; "law terms" refers to the four periods (to wit Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter and Trinity) of prescribed sittings for the Superior Courts, as defined in Order 118, rule 1 of the Rules of the Superior...

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: We are considering a totally new approach five minutes before the conclusion of our consideration of this Bill. From the way the Minister has outlined it, I am attracted by it but it is no way to make law. The Minister has partly resiled from the original crime prevention order approach in the new section 25 and is now advocating an approach that involves two different strata, involving...

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: What evidence would be given? Would it be by a garda, probation officer or victim?

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: How ridiculous.

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: It is in the Bill. We had three hours in which to deal with 173 amendments and approximately 20 seconds per amendment were allowed.

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: We have not examined approximately 20 amendments.

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: That was not the question.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 91: To ask the Taoiseach the provisions that have been made to increase the resources of the Offices of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Chief Prosecution Solicitor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12967/07]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 93: To ask the Taoiseach the position in relation to the long running dispute involving the State solicitors; the steps being taken to resolve outstanding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15118/07]

Written Answers — Garda Reserve: Garda Reserve (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost to date of establishing the Garda Reserve. [14804/07]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if arrangements have been made to purchase additional lands in connection with the proposed prison project at Thornton Hall; and the details of any such proposed purchase, including area and price. [14913/07]

Written Answers — Motor Vehicle Registration: Motor Vehicle Registration (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he will take to ensure that no car number plates will be provided to a person without the furnishing of verifying documentation to ensure the authenticity of the number plates sought; and if he will ensure that those who manufacture such number plates retain a record of such identifying documentation to ensure that false number plates...

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements made with the multi-disciplinary design team producing a redevelopment plan for the Mountjoy sale site, including the main terms of such contract; the persons involved; their qualifications; and the amounts paid to them to date and payable in the future. [14276/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the necessary resources to allow for the establishment at the Mercy Hospital Cork, of a dietician post to specialise in the ketogenic diet for persons suffering from uncontrolled epilepsy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14598/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 738: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the limited number of payment entitlements from the single payment scheme national reserve to a farmer (details supplied) in West Cork who during the reference years was involved in obtaining their green certificate in an agricultural college; and if she will arrange for a further allocation to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 765: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that the application for transfer of farm entitlements for a person (details supplied) in Cork south west is processed straight away in order that the matter can be finalised. [14602/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Apr 2007)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 782: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in the payment of a single farm payment following the transfer of entitlements on an application made in April 2006 in respect of a person (details supplied) in Cork south west; and if payment will be arranged without further delay. [14903/07]