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Nuclear Waste. (18 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I am not saying that. I am referring to today's British newspapers.

Nuclear Waste. (18 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: The Minister is cosying up to the Brits again.

Written Answers — Nuclear Plants: Nuclear Plants (18 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 125: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information which was supplied to his Department regarding the reported leak at the THORP reprocessing plant on 19 April 2005; if he is satisfied that the information supplied adequately reflected the seriousness of the leak; the steps he took to verify the information supplied to his Department; and if...

Written Answers — Nuclear Plants: Nuclear Plants (18 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 153: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the arrangements between Ireland and the UK on nuclear matters, announced by him in December 2004, are working adequately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16359/05]

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Privatisation.

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Just call it privatisation.

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the Ceann Comhairle regularly advises us on the importance of implementing the Standing Orders of the House. I want to check that the Ceann Comhairle is practising what he preaches. I refer to Standing Orders Nos. 42 and 43. The latter states: The Ceann Comhairle shall have the discretion to permit any Member to make a personal explanation in the Dáil, following notice...

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Am I then to understand that the Standing Order was not complied with yesterday? It seems that Standing Orders are occasionally ignored.

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Standing Orders Nos. 42 and 43 are very clear. The Minister of State was not entitled to do what he did.

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: It has. The Ceann Comhairle's job is to enforce Standing Orders.

Order of Business. (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Will the Minister write to the Deputy again?

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in arranging an assessment by an occupational therapist for the provision of a special chair for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16753/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if refunds made to pensioners under the nursing home repayments scheme will impact on current pension entitlements; if pensioners who have already had illegal charges levied on them will not be further penalised by having pensions reduced in this manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17117/05]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (24 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the review of the operation of the fishery boards and related matters has been completed and received by him; when the report will be published; and the procedures he proposes for consultation on the report and its implementation. [17063/05]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (24 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 423: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the proposed sale of the Batty Langley Lodge and 14 acres of land; if, in view of the importance of reassembling as much as possible of the original Castletown Estate and in further view of the fact that it is unlikely to ever come on the market again, he will consider...

Order of Business. (26 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I support what Deputy Kenny has said. I am aware of the amount of time spent on the Bill. The Labour Party is opposed to the Bill because of the unacceptable nature of sections denying rights-based claims to people with disabilities. This is the reason for such a lengthy debate on the Bill. To force it through the House when the debate is coming fairly close to a conclusion and not allowing...

Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (26 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Given the importance of the matter at hand and the manner in which it was addressed, as a teller, under Standing Order 69 I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Questions Nos. 162 of 20 April 2005 and 317 of 12 April 2005, when a response will issue as promised. [18127/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (31 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants assigned to each national school in County Kildare in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005; her plans for the expansion of the service in County Kildare national schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17803/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (31 May 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in County Kildare has had to put second class pupils into class sizes of 35 pupils from September 2005; if this is acceptable and the best way of giving pupils the best chance of an education; if she will consider appointing an additional teacher to the...