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- Social Partnership. (31 Mar 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 8: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the progress of the recently restarted talks with the social partners. [13025/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Mar 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the funding provided for the expansion of the home birth service in the Dublin area will be protected in 2009; the plans to provide such a service in other parts of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13069/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Mar 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plan and time frame to implement the recommendations of the report on maternity services in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13068/09]
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: These unemployment figures are extremely bad. This is the third successive month in which the figure for unemployment has been the highest ever recorded in the history of the State. There are now some 371,000 on the live register. This represents an increase of over 200,000 on the figure that obtained at Christmas 2007. The figure of 371,000 does not include the 240 jobs that will, as...
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: I do not accept that the Government is working sufficiently hard or urgently to find a solution to this problem. The current position is that 600 of those employees will walk out the door next Friday and, therefore, there is not much time left. My colleagues, Deputies Broughan, Shortall and Costello met with the Industrial Development Authority last night to discuss ways in which this...
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: It is a lie like the lie that the Minister did not know about Aer Lingus pulling out of Shannon. That was a lie too, was it not? If the Minister for Transport was doing his jobââ
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Is the Minister withdrawing it?
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Butter would not melt in his mouth.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: If the Minister for Transport or any of the other Ministers on that side of the House were as good at doing their jobs and saving the jobs of people who are losing them as they are at casting political attacks in this direction, we would all be much better off.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: The fact of the matterââ
- Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: There are 600 employees in SR Technics who will lose their jobs this Friday. Another 600 will lose their jobs further down the line. Nine hundred of those jobs can be saved if the Government gets off its butt and does what is required to save them. A management buy-out plan has been put forward, but the Government is not responding promptly or adequately to it. All we are hearing from...
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach if the itinerary for his visit to the United States around the St. Patrick's Day 2009 period has been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9523/09]
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 8: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his visit to the United States during the St. Patrick's Day 2009 period. [10881/09]
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his meeting with President Obama during his visit to the United States. [10882/09]
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his meetings with political leaders during his visit to the United States. [10883/09]
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his contacts with the Irish community during his visit to the United States. [10884/09]
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: I acknowledge the Taoiseach's visit to the United States and his meetings with US President, Mr. Obama, were a diplomatic success. I compliment the Taoiseach and all concerned on this and I welcome the proposals, arising from the visit, for the strengthening and deepening of relations between Ireland the United States. I understand the Taoiseach gave an undertaking to the US President that...
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: I would not say that was the first time the Taoiseach was at variance with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform. He should wear it as a badge of honour.
- Official Engagements. (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: I have one brief additional supplementary question. Will the proposed new consulates in Atlanta and Texas be hit by the recruitment embargo announced by the Government since his visit to the United States?
- Order of Business (1 Apr 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Previously, I raised with the Taoiseach the legislative implications of the announcement to amalgamate certain State agencies made in last October's budget by the Minister for Finance. Among these is the Equality Authority. The legislation has not been published but in the meantime the budget of the Equality Authority has been cut and it is proposed to decentralise the authority. The...