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Departmental Committees. (30 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: He asked a question.

Departmental Committees. (30 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach's party is in government.

Departmental Committees. (30 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: I presume the Taoiseach is not referring to Deputy O'Rourke.

Written Answers — Arms Trade: Arms Trade (30 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the latest report that there has been a 22% increase in arms sales by Germany in the past five years; the implications of this for the EU's foreign policy, and in particular, insofar as a very high proportion of these sales are to some of the poorest countries in the world, many with authoritarian regimes. [13347/10]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (30 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will propose at EU level the establishment of a permanent secretariat to existing and particularly new initiatives for peace in the Middle East. [13346/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (31 Mar 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the reason seven special needs assistants at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4 are being made redundant in view of the fact that class numbers in this school will increase to ten children from six children and that although the school is graded as a physically disabled school it caters for children with multiple...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (1 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amounts of grants provided under the two programmes of grants for community and voluntary organisations during the past three years; his plans to expand this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14265/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of money provided under the dormant accounts fund in the past three years; the amount of money not drawn down by grantees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14266/10]

International Financial Services Centre. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the way he will fully support the creation of the proposed green IFSC; the details of the plan; the role his Department will take in conducting a feasibility study; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3427/10]

Order of Business (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I want to ask the Taoiseach about the climate change Bill. A proposed Bill was presented by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Heritage and Local Government last year, and it included an explanatory memorandum for legislation. The Minister, Deputy Gormley, produced a framework document soon after that which set out his intentions on a climate change Bill. The indications then...

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Why are bus routes being cut?

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I wish to share my time with Deputy Martin Ferris and Deputy Joanna Tuffy.

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: First, I want to congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Ciarán Cuffe, and wish him well in his new position.

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I find this debate quite puzzling. I have listened intently to both Ministers and after all their effusive compliments about the motion framed by Deputy Coveney, I did not get what their problem is with it and why they cannot support it. The Minister, Deputy Ryan, and the Minister of State, Deputy Cuffe, told us how they welcomed the motion, but the only inkling I got was a misunderstanding...

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I did not propose it.

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I did not talk about the Wicklow mountains.

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: I do not have to name a route.

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: If we were simply using our position in Opposition to oppose, it would do a great disservice to what Deputy Coveney has done, and we would not see such a well crafted motion before us. It is a classic example of the dog in the manger, that the Ministers cannot accept this motion deals with a serious problem. It is about security of supplies and the difficulties we need to address. They...

Written Answers — Fuel Poverty: Fuel Poverty (20 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps he will take to combat fuel poverty. [15381/10]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (21 Apr 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress reported regarding the projects relating to the 2016 commemoration of the 1916 rising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15618/10]