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Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: All one has to do is look at what is happening. Through what can only be described as clever accountancy the Minister sought to describe the €4 billion already put into Anglo Irish Bank as an investment. The European Commission certainly does not agree with that. It now wants the Government to put that sum on the books. One could be forgiven for the perception that the very clever...

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: The country is standing on the edge of a cliff. We need to face up to those issues. The Bill is a waste of the House's time. Rome is burning and we are arguing about the nitty gritty technicalities of reforming the structures of the Central Bank when, in fairness to it, it clearly warned us, but the man who should have been listening and the person who had responsibility for listening did...

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: By clever accountancy, such as the €4 billion to Anglo Irish Bank?

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Nobody was suggesting that.

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: The Minister is not responding to all of them

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Will the Minister address the other point?

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his plans to amend the Competition Act to facilitate negotiations between himself and the Irish Medical Organisation; if he will provide a licence to the National Union of Journalists and Equity to negotiate pay rates on behalf of their members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19297/10]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 94: To ask the Taoiseach the details of the quarterly national household survey in quarter three 2007 and quarter four 2009 broken down by gender and all statistically significant age categories for each region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19628/10]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 95: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons aged between 15 years to 25 years on the live register in September 2007 and December 2007 broken down by gender on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19629/10]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 96: To ask the Taoiseach the numbers of persons on the live register in September 2007 and December 2007 broken down by gender on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19630/10]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in the tax net each year since 2000 distinguishing between those who are in the tax net as a result of the income levy and those who are PAYE taxpayers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19625/10]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of employees that are in the tax net each year since the year 2000 distinguishing between those who are in the tax net as a result of the income levy and those who are PAYE taxpayers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19626/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Dublin can get an earlier appointment for an MRI brain scan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19531/10]

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the drugs payment scheme considers there to be 28 days in a month and therefore 13 months in a year forcing patients to pay for their drugs 13 times a year instead of 12. [19643/10]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the types of central heating systems that are eligible for grants; if range cookers are eligible for grants; if not, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19503/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason he has reneged on the promises made to those in the Miscanthus industry that an announcement on the Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Price as applied to peat power stations would be made by the end of January 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19636/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if it is his stated goal to support indigenous biomass to meet the energy targets of co-firing 30 biomass in the peat stations by 2015; the strategy he has to achieve this target through indigenous biomass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19637/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the final clarification on when an announcement will be made regarding the REFIT price for Miscanthus and other biomass burned in peat power stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19638/10]

Order of Business (Resumed) (13 May 2010)

James Reilly: I accept this is difficult legislation and that it will never be perfect. Will the Minister for Health and Children insist that all products sold in head shops are approved by the Irish Medicines Board and the Food Safety Authority of Ireland? These people will go back to their private, illegal laboratories and create substances not covered by the ban, in which case new legislation will be...

Order of Business (Resumed) (13 May 2010)

James Reilly: But it is important that the opportunity is taken. We want to close these people out of business.