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Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (25 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if arising from comments made by the Garda Commissioner in Templemore, County Tipperary, on 29 October 2009, he will outline the investigations that are underway into allegations that a small number of gardaí may have been providing information to criminal gangs thus potentially jeopardising investigations and putting...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (25 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda personnel engaged in providing driver and security services to members of the Government, members of the Judiciary; former taoisigh or former Ministers; if he has plans to review the numbers involved with a view to transferring some of these Garda officers to front-line duties fighting crime; and if he...

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (25 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to ensure that person who apply for a passport through the passport express service receive their passports on time. [13516/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (25 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to his discussion to close the Combat Poverty Agency, if his attention has been drawn to the lease agreement in place for the Combat Poverty Agency offices prior to this decision; and the reason he did not disclose these details to Dáil Éireann; and if he will provide the details of the landlord of these premises....

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: A partial inquiry.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak in this debate. I trust those Members who hold bank shares and who have come out strongly against some of the banks or in favour of some of the other banks have declared their interests before speaking in this debate.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I thought Deputy Edward O'Keeffe made many interesting points and I certainly would completely agree with a number of those. I trust he will have the sincerity to follow through with voting with the Opposition tonight. It is easy to come into this Chamber and shout one's mouth off. It is another matter to have the courage of one's convictions and to vote accordingly. I look forward to...

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I will take my last minute, if that is all right with the Ceann Comhairle.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I have at least two.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I have at least two. It is not running out, though. As I stated, the details of the proposals are far greater in scale than had been indicated by Government. The harsh unpalatable reality for the taxpayers, their children and grandchildren is that they have been lumbered with a huge debt for the foreseeable future as a direct result of the failure of Government policy. The Government's...

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: The Fianna Fáil Party completely buckled to the pressure from its developer and banker friends. Meanwhile, the Greens remain silent preferring to do nothing while Fianna Fáil commits one of the gravest policy mistakes in Irish economic history. What is the point in a party having five Members as Ministers when they make no difference whatsoever to the most crucial decision facing the country?

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: The electorate will have an opportunity, sooner rather than later I hope, to pass judgment on this.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Has the Minister tried negotiating?

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his recent meeting with the US Secretary of State; and the issues discussed at that meeting. [13341/10]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the specific requirements set down for employers participating in the work placement programme in relation to minimum training requirements and where these requirements are set down; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that no requirements are mentioned in the work placement programme provider application form or...

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the penalties applying to an employer who makes a false declaration in Part C of the work placement programme provider application form. [13900/10]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to ensure that the work placement programme is not being exploited to displace existing or prospective employment. [13902/10]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work placement provider applications that have been sanctioned to date; and the number that have been refused. [13901/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is her intention to install a methadone dispensing clinic at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 15; if a licence has been provided for same; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this premises is located directly beside a facility for adults with special needs; and if her further attention has been drawn to the...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons in receipt of rent supplement who have had the 30 hour rule waived due to the fact they were on a waiting list for the rental accommodation scheme. [13824/10]