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Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How many pages are in the report?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Was he interested in taking over the Minister's job also?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How many copies of the PricewaterhouseCoopers report were delivered to his Department? When was a copy of the report given to the Taoiseach? Did he get a separate copy of the report? The world is in a financial crisis, as is our country. The Minister has plenty of advisers to brief him, but the buck stops with him. Does he think it is credible that he did not read every one of those 720...

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I ask the Minister to answer my questions.

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: It does not matter.

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Did the Taoiseach get the report?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Was there just one copy of it?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: No, but it is very important.

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How many copies?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How many copies?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How many copies of it were in the Department?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Can the Minister get that information for Deputies?

Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Could we get the circulation list as well?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) (11 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I will share time with Deputy Neville and Deputy Reilly. Team work implies that everybody works together; it involves people working to a particular and agreed objective. Most of all, it involves consent, effort and everybody rowing in the same direction, like a rowing boat team in a race, towards the target of better health for everybody. I can offer to the people of the mid-west my...

Order of Business (12 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: For the first time.

Order of Business (12 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister gave a commitment last night.

Recapitalisation of Allied Irish Banks and Bank of Ireland: Motion (12 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: People want the old order to change. Under this Government nothing has really changed. Yesterday we saw the evidence of the brass-necked Fianna Fáil Minister for Finance who had not read a critical report on our financial health and what was going on in our banks. He failed miserably in that test. We see no sign of Fianna Fáil's brass band, the Green Party, whose members were here...

Public Transport. (17 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Transport the way he will increase public transport capacity here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6020/09]

Public Transport. (17 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport the specific budget that is planned for the sustainable transport plan; the timeframe associated with each individual action point; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6022/09]

Public Transport. (17 Feb 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I apologise for being late but I was studying my notes for the first priority question. As a former teacher, the Minister will understand that sometimes one can spend too much time on research. Sustainable transport means sustainable living and while the weaknesses in the report are the failure to set deadlines and make provision for funding, a radical plan is needed using joined up thinking...