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National Drugs Strategy. (7 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: That concludes Priority Questions.

Care of the Elderly. (7 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: That is outside the scope of the question. The Minister will deal with the other parts of the question.

Adjournment Debate Matters (7 Oct 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 Paul Connaughton — the designation of boglands under the EU habitats directive and the cessation of turf cutting on those bogs; (2) Deputy Simon Coveney — the debt and ongoing operation of Cork Airport; (3) Deputy Alan...

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (7 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding the construction of a swimming pool in Wexford town in respect of Wexford Borough Council; if funding has been allocated; when the project is expected to be completed; if this project has been assessed as part of the value for money audit undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33414/08]

Written Answers — Early School Leavers: Early School Leavers (7 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Question 527: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the notified cut in the school completion programme; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that provision is already inadequate to meet identified needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33713/08]

Message from Select Committee (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: The Select Committee on Health and Children has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for service of the year ending 31 December 2008 — Vote 40.

Cultural Events. (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I thought the Deputy was going to mention the Brazilians.

Departmental Expenditure. (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: This is not specifically a question on decentralisation.

Departmental Expenditure. (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: The programme is not under the remit of the Minister.

Departmental Expenditure. (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: The Deputy is casting a broad net with the phrase "administrative budget".

Appointments to State Boards. (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister is going beyond the scope of the question.

Adjournment Debate Matters (8 Oct 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 Dan Neville — the flooding of Newcastle West and surrounding areas on 1 August 2008; (2) Deputy Jimmy Deenihan — the recent sinking of Asgard II and the possibility of replacing it as the national sail training ship with...

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I am afraid not.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I look forward to it.

Unemployment: Motion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed. I understand the Deputy will have five minutes and Deputy Enright will have five minutes. There is a clock blocking my view of the screen at the moment.

Unemployment: Motion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Of course.

Unemployment: Motion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: I understand the Minister will share time with the Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Jimmy Devins, and Deputies Charlie O'Connor, M. J. Nolan, Timmy Dooley and Mary O'Rourke.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans to introduce the Irish Sports Council (Amendment) Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33757/08]

Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)

Brendan Howlin: It is my way or the highway.