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Mental Health Facilities. (5 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: We must proceed to the next question.

Health Services. (5 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Please, Deputy.

Adjournment Debate Matters (5 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy James Bannon — the position on transport for cancer patients in rural areas; (2) Deputy Joan Burton — the increase in fees charged to swimming groups, including disabled swimmers at the National Aquatic Centre; (3) Deputy...

Finance Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Kieran O'Donnell was in possession but he is not present. Does the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Deputy Brian Cowen, wish to respond?

Finance Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 3 in the name of Deputy Burton has been ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the people.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a notice under Standing Order 32. I call Deputy Bannon.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Having considered the matter, it is not in order under Standing Order 32.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: There are three proposals to put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with Nos. 6, 6a and 6b without debate agreed to?

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is the proposal for dealing with Nos. 6, 6a and 6b without debate agreed? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 12, Report Stage (resumed) and Final Stage of the Finance Bill 2008, agreed?

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: We cannot have a debate on the Bill now.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I must put the question——

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is the proposal for dealing with No. 13a, statements on the World Trade Organisation, agreed? Agreed.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I am anxious to allow other Members to raise matters. I have given the Deputy a great deal of latitude.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I do not want to open a discussion on matters that will be dealt with in the context of the Report Stage debate on the Finance Bill.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Kenny raised a number of issues. Perhaps Deputy Burton will allow the Tánaiste to reply before she poses her questions. As already stated, I do not want us to engage in a debate on the Finance Bill. Deputy Kenny requested a debate on issues that have arisen before the Joint Committee on Health and Children this morning and inquired about promised legislation in the form of an...

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is there promised legislation in the area of victim impact statements?

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: That question has already been answered.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is there any legislation promised in this regard?

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: That is not quite a point of order. However, the Tánaiste may wish to reply.

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Perhaps the Deputy will switch off his mobile phone.