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- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I found the contributions from speakers opposite to be somewhat pathetic. They spoke about the importance of protecting businesses and the unfortunate legal reasons that they cannot do what obviously needs to be done. The Government is taking a cannot-do attitude. It cannot get the banks to lend to small businesses or help them hold on to their employees and it cannot do anything about...
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I suggested a nominal compensation as a way of fixing the constitutional problem.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister should have listened to what I said.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I said we should try and remove the obstacles to reviewing upward rents.
- Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Review of Rent in Certain Cases) (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: It is not a game.
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether lending margins will increase and deposit rates paid to savers will fall at two banks (details supplied) during 2010. [11642/10]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the current small and medium enterprise lending environment; his further views on proposals which would ameliorate this lending environment; the discussions he has had with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment regarding the possibility of implementing an SME working capital loan guarantee scheme; the level of funding...
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: There is a point of order.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: It is funded with public money.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: There has to some accountability.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Such flippancy does no justice to the Tánaiste.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste is saying no one is responsible.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: On a point of order, how can I, as a health spokesperson in this House and as a public representative, hold the Executive to account on the information that has come to light about bags of unopened letters from GPs to a major hospital in this country?
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle knows well that a parliamentary question will not be answered.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: He knows if I put down an Adjournment matter, I will get a junior Minister. How can I hold the Executive to account, or is the Ombudsman correct?
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: This is the most important public issue in this country today.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: Is the Ceann Comhairle telling me that as the spokesperson in the area, I cannot hold the Government to account?
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: I did that last week when I tried to raise something and a junior Minister replied. I want to hold a senior Minister to account.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle told us the Minister for Finance was in charge. How can I hold the Executive to account on this important issue?
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)
Jan O'Sullivan: That is not acceptable.