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Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Every time I get up to contribute, either Deputy Gogarty or another member of the Green Party thinks I am fair game. I am not and I will bite back as well. There are no legal bloodsports in Ireland but there are plenty of illegal bloodsports and the Minister is not doing much about them.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: It is not now possible legally to set one animal against another with the purpose of one or other being killed. The regulations ban it. There are no legal bloodsports in Ireland unless the Green Party and its supporters want to count shooting and fishing. I accept there are strong views on both sides of this debate and I respect that. I will vote against the Bill.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Why does the Minister not heckle that speaker?

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: She is doing very well.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Hansel and Gretel.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: The Deputy should support what he said.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Hear, hear.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: There is a vote for the Government.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Deputy Byrne will be voting with the Government as well.

Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of sports inclusion disability officers employed in the local sports partnerships; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27246/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will publish the report from the Irish Sports Council into the events that took place within the Athletics Association of Ireland that led to legal action; the reforms she envisages, if any, for the future funding and governance structures within the Irish Sports Council and the sports governing bodies who receive funding...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from a person (details supplied); if she will raise, with the Health Service Executive, the fact that the post of developmental paediatrician at the Coombe Hospital, Dublin, has been vacant for some time; if she will ask the HSE to redouble its effort to recruit the developmental paediatrician; and...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 268: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has received the supplementary report for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if a contractor has been chosen and if so when will construction commence. [27536/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 269: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for the building of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare, the time frame for building the new school specified in the tender documents; and the closing date for receipt of tenders. [27537/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: Question 270: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the contract for the building of the extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare has been awarded; and when will construction commence. [27538/10]

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: It is not agreed.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, we have not yet dealt with the proposal in respect of No. 5.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: I indicated to the House that the Labour Party was not agreeing to that proposal.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: I am clearly indicating now that the Labour Party is not agreeable to the proposal in respect of No. 5 and as such it has not yet been agreed to by the House. We are not agreeing to it because this House is supposed to hold the Executive to account by debating legislation. The number of guillotines applied this week make it impossible for us to do our constitutional duty and to hold the...

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Emmet Stagg: No. Question, "That the proposal for dealing with No. 19 be agreed to", put and declared carried.