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FINANCIAL RESOLUTION No. 14: INCOME LEVY (7 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: The Minister's script describes this charge as a tax. The Minister's statement is-----

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (7 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will facilitate an organisation (details supplied) which is a community and member-led project for people with self-experience of mental illness with the provision of office space, suitable for a drop-in facility office in the Rathmines area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46420/10]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (7 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the annual funding he anticipates allocating for overseas development assistance for 2011 to 2014, inclusive, expressed in nominal terms and in terms of GNP, in view of the savings he intends to make over the course of the national recovery plan; the year he intends to reach the UN target of 0.7% of GNP for ODA funding; and if he will...

Leaders' Questions (8 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: The Taoiseach has never been straight.

Written Answers — Departmental Groups: Departmental Groups (8 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 7: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 30 November 2010, if she will provide the name or names of the person from each of the 12 organisations represented on the group; the persons who were present at each meeting; if minutes were taken at these meetings and circulated; the location of where the meetings took place;...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (8 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 8: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the 18 religious teaching orders involved in the Residential Institutions Redress Board, if she will provide in terms of monetary value or property value in the case of properties, both the total sums pledged to the State and the sums outstanding or awaiting to be transferred to the State's accounts as of 1...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (8 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action taken following an assessment by the Health Service Executive through Beechpark services in the case of a child (details supplied) in County Dublin; if the necessary supports will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46570/10]

Order of Business (14 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: And Narnia.

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (14 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to the recent report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Special Report No. 74, the reason four FETAC staff were given retirement packages which amounted to €800,000; if she will specify the grade and position these individuals each held; the length of service in FETAC and the wider public service; the...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (14 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the sums paid as part of early retirement packages or redundancy payments to staff within HETAC, FETAC and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland since the decision to merge these three bodies was taken; the number of staff let go during this period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46925/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 86: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be given permission to commence construction of a new building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47031/10]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (14 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount that will be raised by replacing the student services charge at third level with a flat higher education contribution of €2,000; the funds that will be raised by applying a €200 charge for post-leaving certificate students; if she will also provide each figure net of the amount that will be offset by...

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Different management.

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: The Deputy should speak for himself.

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Hear, hear.

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: George Lee.

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: I am the last speaker on behalf of the Labour Party. I wish to put on the record the Labour Party's full endorsement of the contribution made by its leader, Deputy Gilmore. The Labour Party recognises reality; it recognised it in the past and over the last two and a half years. We called decisions as we saw them and, sadly, we were right and Fianna Fáil and the Green Party in Government...

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Who is the "we" here?

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Thank you. Let the record show that Fianna Fáil is not the nation, just a political party that failed.

EU-IMF Programme of Financial Support: Motion (15 Dec 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: And we will.