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- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (29 Sep 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have now been reviewed by the National Council for Special Education; when the review of special needs assistants will be complete; the number of special needs assistants that have been withdrawn to date at primary and post primary levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33588/10]
- Health Services: Motion (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: I commend Deputy Reilly for bringing this timely motion before the House and I thank him for sharing his time with me. The Health Service Executive has recently been described as inefficient and not fit for purpose by the Irish Hospital Consultants' Association. It has accused the HSE of being dysfunctional and disconnected from staff who provide the care. It said the State organisation was...
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: It is unusual to hear Deputy Kennedy say that.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Will the IMF come in before the next general election?
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: It is not the first time it started that racket. Does Deputy Kennedy remember payback time?
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: She must never have been here.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Does Deputy Kennedy believe it?
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: I thank Deputy Byrne for sharing her time with me. Deputy Kennedy was very selective in his contribution when he said that the people and the international financiers have confidence in the Minister for Finance, Deputy Lenihan. He must have forgotten that two years ago the Minister for Finance told us that the bank guarantee would have little or no effect on the economy. It has destroyed...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of years that a contractor (details supplied) has been engaged by his Department for the purposes of providing mapping services; the amount of money paid to this contractor for each year of the contract; the facilities and terms of accommodation and equipment provided to this contractor by the Department; if the...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (5 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 407: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review his decision in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway, who has received penalties under the single farm payment scheme with a view to restoring their payment to the original assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34980/10]
- Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (6 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the fact that it is legal to drive a taxi here without an Irish driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35101/10]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (12 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reasons for the delay in publishing the review of school transport scheme, which has now been completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35790/10]
- Written Answers — Credit Review Office: Credit Review Office (12 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses that have requested a review of their loan applications from the Credit Review Office since its inception; the number of loan applications which were upheld by the Credit Review Office; the number of loan applications which failed to qualify for loan assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35789/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received support; when will they be given the necessary support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36294/10]
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (13 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: We did not say anything yet.
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (13 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Hear ye, hear ye.
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (13 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: And Deputy O'Rourke duly did.
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Tááthas orm a bheith páirteach sa dÃospóireacht seo. TacaÃm leis an méid atá ráite ag an Teachta O'Rourke faoi mhúinteoirà ar fud na tÃre atá dÃfhostaithe ag an am seo. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Education (Amendment) Bill 2010. While I welcome the main provision of the Bill I see no reason for inclusion of other aspects of it. It is possible...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress, if any, that has been made for the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Galway which has been at planning stage for over ten years, is seriously overcrowded, lacks proper facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36584/10]
- Order of Business (14 Oct 2010)
Ulick Burke: The Deputy is having notions.