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Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: What about Ray Burke? What was he?

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: What was Liam Lawlor? What was Charlie Haughey?

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I forgot G.V. Wright and the folded copy of The Irish Times containing €4,000 in the bar of Leinster House.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Deputy should not lecture me.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: We published proposals for a €2 billion cut in public expenditure.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Not Deputy Bertie Ahern's banking system. I forgot that one, whereby one puts money in the safe and it will grow overnight.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Moreover, the money will change from euro to sterling.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Bertie never had a bank.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: That is precisely what Deputy Kennedy is doing.

Public Finances: Motion (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The public will have its chance to let Fianna Fáil know what it thinks of it.

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (3 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Transport if he funded 2009 registered buses for Dublin Bus; if so, the number and cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8474/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (4 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Transport the projects which have gone over the timescale and budget within his Department since September 2007 to date in 2009; the length of time each project has run over; and the cost that time and budget over runs have cost to date. [9099/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (4 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there are further incentives and reliefs to assist a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9109/09]

Order of Business (5 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Beidh ar an Aire Acht a thabhairt isteach.

Overseas Missions: Motion (5 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: This is a highly important event for Ireland. As the Minister of State noted, it is important that the force is being led by an Irish man who is internationally renowned for his military competence and capacity. It is important for Members to reflect on what the Irish troops are doing in Chad and what sort of place that country is. Like the Minister of State, I do not usually speak on...

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (5 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that recent increases in nursing home charges in some nursing homes in County Louth are causing concern and worry for elderly and infirm residents who cannot afford to pay these increases and the subsequent refusal of the Health Service Executive to grant an increase to people receiving...

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (10 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Transport the cost of subvention given for regional air services in each year since 2005 to date in 2009; the individual contracts awarded to airline companies to provide scheduled air services on public service obligation regional air routes; the level of subsidy per passenger which applies to each of these six air routes for each year since 2005 to...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (10 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of Exchequer funding given to Iarnród Éireann for each year since 2005 to date in 2009; the amount given as capital funding for new assets; the amount in public service obligation funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9584/09]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (10 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 537: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on recent correspondence received from a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9788/09]

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (11 Mar 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 98: To ask the Taoiseach his policy concerning the use of helicopters for official Government business; if he is required to approve or sign off on requests for helicopter travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10290/09]