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Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: I am not——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: Sorry——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: ——her predecessor, answering on this issue less than ten days ago, indicated that there would be legislation from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: I am asking the Tánaiste, because the consolidated Bill will take so long, whether she will continue the policy of her predecessor.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: I have another question.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: Will she continue to honour the commitment made by her predecessor——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: ——to introduce legislation on management companies?

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: It is a massive issue for thousands of young home owners.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: The second question is——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: Sorry, it is a brief question.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: The Taoiseach spoke——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: I was called. This is my first time.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: On the second point I wanted to raise, the Government promised a debate on the OECD report. There is a report in the newspapers this morning that Dublin City Council is having to reconsider the major housing regeneration programme in areas such as St. Michael's Estate and O'Devaney Gardens because of funding difficulties. Central to the OECD report and the ESRI report of yesterday is the...

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: The indications that the redevelopment and regeneration of St. Michael's Estate, and possibly O'Devaney Gardens, is being pulled——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: When will the OECD debate be provided? We are getting no serious debate from this Government about the economy.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: The economy is in serious difficulty at present.

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: When will the debate take place?

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: That was courtesy of the Labour Party.

Democratic Process in Zimbabwe: Motion (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: I thank my colleague, Deputy Michael D. Higgins, for generously sharing time with me. I welcome the motion. Zimbabwe, that most beautiful of African countries, with its wonderful people has a wonderful capacity to recover, if its friends, within Africa and in the rest of the world, come to its assistance. It is a fertile country, has an enterprising people, and a capacity for tourism and...

National Drugs Strategy. (15 May 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of submissions to the National Drugs Strategy 2009 to 2016; the number attendingiithe public consultation meetings to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18813/08]