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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: The royal "We".

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: We oppose the Order of Business. I am very sorry.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: No. Can I explain why, which is normal practice? No. b5 concerns the Report on Macroeconomic Policy and Effective Fiscal and Economic Governance, which is a key part of what Deputy Bruton has been talking about for several years and is part of our document Reinventing Government, the thesis and essence of which we support. Part of the document relates to transparency and accountability in...

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: On a point of order,-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: The Ceann Comhairle has often accused us in this House of entering into debate on the Order of Business. Is that not precisely what the Tánaiste is doing?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Why not have a proper debate?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Will the Tánaiste be there to answer them? On a point of order, the Tánaiste has been kind enough to tell the House we will have a debate. Will she say when that debate will be held, its duration and who will represent the Government?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: A Cheann Comhairle, I wish to raise a number of issues on the Order of Business with the Tánaiste.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: I am aware that the Ceann Comhairle is keen to proceed with the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Had we received agreement from the Tánaiste at the outset, we could have reached this point one hour ago. It is a pity she will not be here to answer questions herself.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Can the Tánaiste offer clarity on the upcoming Finance Bill? This morning's Irish Independent reported that thousands of households in mortgage arrears may be facing a property tax. The last thing people who are caught in the high debt, no job trap need is to read such a report.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: It is a matter for the Order of Business because it will be in the Finance Bill. Will provision be made in that Bill for a property tax and, if so, will the Government outline how it intends to introduce it in a context of 100,000 mortgage holders in negative equity?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: This is an important issue.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Can she clarify whether it will be provided for in the budget and the Finance Bill?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Reference was made earlier to the Reinventing Government document. According to the Irish Independent report, a property tax would raise €1billion, which is the amount paid out by a single organisation last year.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: I am merely seeking clarity on behalf of the people of this country who are facing Christmas with great uncertainty.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: I wish to ask about the eligibility for health and personal social services Bill. In light of the furore that resulted when families and their loved ones were forced to pay for private residential nursing home care because of collusion between the Department of Health and Children and the HSE to deprive them of their rights, can the Tánaiste confirm that the cap on the current fair deal...

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: It is important.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: The Government is flying kites about threatening pensions for older people. We should at least give them some certainty that if the money for the fair deal scheme runs out-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: -----it will be supplemented so they are not forced into private nursing home care.