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Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (13 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Finance when the long drawn-out saga of the provision of the new Garda station proposed for Leixlip in 1996 will end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39226/05]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (13 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance the full extent of the protection or restoration works at Connolly's Folly, Maynooth, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39228/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (13 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which consumers here have benefited from deregulation in the area of telecommunications, with particular reference to the quality and cost of mobile phone services and the degree to which broadband has become available here in comparison to services in other European countries; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (13 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the investigation into the death of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38781/05]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (13 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the ordering of four warrants for the arrest of a person (details supplied); if he has sought an explanation from the Garda Síochána for the non-execution of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38783/05]

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Rubbish.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is a load of rubbish. It is the same old chicanery all the time.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: I heard about the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Roche, last week.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: He is spreading responsibility.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy should be careful.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: A good job indeed.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: He did not hear a question.

Leaders' Questions. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: What of ministerial responsibility?

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: I once had a motor car and it was said, in a derogatory fashion, that it could not pass a filling station.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The handbrake is off for the moment. We now have a Minister who may be suffering from an analogous condition.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: An analogous condition. It could be worse, because he cannot pass a Bill. The following is a list of Bills promised but not delivered: the Bord Gáis Éireann Bill, the broadcasting authority Bill, the electronic communications Bill, which allowed the Minister an opportunity to convert the electronic voting machines to an alternative use, the minerals development Bill — we could dig deeper...

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Kenny raised the issue of legislation about electricity.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The electricity Bill was promised for a long time, as was the national oil reserves agency Bill, which Government party Members will remember affectionately. All these Bills deal with issues that are pertinent and need to be debated. When will the Taoiseach nudge the Minister in the right direction?

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Mañana.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That cuts both ways. It is a two-way process.