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Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Is it proposed in view of the ongoing events affecting the Northern Ireland peace process that the House will have an opportunity to hear statements from the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and maybe from the Taoiseach in respect of these matters?

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I appreciate that and I have no wish to be disruptive.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: There is another kind of disease around.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I have no wish to be disruptive but I want to ask the Tánaiste about that in respect of the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Can I have the Order of Business amended if I agree to that proposal?

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I am talking about a different kind of disease.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I will make the same point again tomorrow in respect of time for a debate on Northern Ireland to receive clarification on this issue. In respect of the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Amendment Bill, I note in newspaper reports that it is intended to wind up the Dunne inquiry into post-mortem policy. This has cost €20 million, has been running for four years and yet no interim report has...

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: This involves €20 million and the Tánaiste proposes to wind it up.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Tánaiste would like to respond.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position on the practice of health authorities holding the pension books of older persons in public nursing homes following the Supreme Court judgment of 16 February 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5997/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 148: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the legal basis for the practice whereby persons with disabilities who are in residential care have all or part of their disability benefit or allowance withheld by the residential care facility; the extent of this practice; if such practices will be affected by the Supreme Court judgment of 16 February 2005 on elderly...

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the hardship caused by conditions to licences awarded to certain fishing vessels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5824/05]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA Ireland-supported firms which were set up here in 2004; the number of existing IDA Ireland-supported firms which increased the number of Irish workers they employ; the number of such increase; the location and number of new jobs created in each firm; the proportion of these new start-ups which was located...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (22 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work undertaken by Enterprise Ireland in 2004 in facilitating the expansion of Dublin companies to regional locations; the details of firms which relocated in 2004; the number of employees who relocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5933/05]

Leaders' Questions. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that at a time of great sensitivity in respect of the Good Friday Agreement and the peace process, it is fundamentally important that the Government of which he is Taoiseach should speak with one voice on these matters. On two occasions in the recent past I asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform whether he was prepared to publish the names...

Leaders' Questions. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach did not respond to the question as to whether his party shared the view of some of his councillors about the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform. In recent days, we have heard some pious pronouncements from members of the Sinn Féin Party about republicanism and criminality. It has been suggested that Sinn Féin and its supporters have no part in any criminal activity....

Tribunals of Inquiry. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the costs which accrued to his Department during 2004 in respect of the Moriarty tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34100/04]

Tribunals of Inquiry. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. Last July, a member of the Government indicated to the spokesman on justice from this side of the House that the Moriarty tribunal would end in six to nine months. Unlike any other, this tribunal is a creature of the Houses of the Oireachtas. It was commissioned by the House and, as such, we have a right to know where the tribunal is at in terms of its...

National Archives. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will identify the files which were released recently by his Department under the National Archives Act 1986; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34101/04]

National Archives. (23 Feb 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach the number of files withheld by his Department from the National Archives in respect of 1974; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34106/04]