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Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: That is in the fiction category.

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: On 23 December last, the UK Government banned a number of psychoactive substances that were on sale in head shops there. As a result, these toxic drugs will be dumped on the Irish market because we have not banned them.

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: It is. I ask the Ceann Comhairle to hear me out.

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: On the Order of Business last week I raised this issue with regard to secondary legislation under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, which is required to ensure that the chemicals that are now banned in the UK are also banned in this country. The Taoiseach was away last week and I had the opportunity to ask the Minister for Health and Children, in a written question, her plans to introduce...

Order of Business (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Good luck.

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 113: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans to review the green card rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4872/10]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans to review the issuing of work permits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4871/10]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits (details supplied) issued monthly in 2008 and 2009 (details supplied) by sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5134/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list the unoccupied dwelling houses owned by the Office of Public Works in the Dublin region; the value of any such properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to commence section 13 of the Road Traffic Act 2002. [5148/10]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on a request (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5147/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Correspondence: Ministerial Correspondence (2 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 567: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will furnish a response to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4865/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (3 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide funding for a relocation grant to families severely affected by the recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5046/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (3 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to address the River Shannon catchment flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5047/10]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (3 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of programme refugees to be accepted here in 2009; the number of other persons provided with residency through his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46641/09]

Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: Can the Army be brought in to transfer the files?

Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: I asked the Taoiseach about this matter in the House on Tuesday and he informed me that there was a problem with the statutory instrument in the United Kingdom. Last night, the Minister for Health and Children disclosed in the Seanad that the problem does not pertain to the drafting of the legislation but that it has not been communicated to Brussels. Last night in the Seanad, the Minister...

Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: I ask the Ceann Comhairle to hear me out for a second. The point was that were this statutory instrument to be put in place within the next four weeks, we would be obliged to wait for three months for it to be approved by Brussels. Given that the NAMA legislation could go through the Oireachtas in a couple of weeks and receive approval from Brussels and given that head shops are advertising...

Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: I ask the Tánaiste to ensure that this issue is expedited-----

Order of Business (4 Feb 2010)

Denis Naughten: -----and prioritised by the Government and that the ministerial order be signed as has already happened in the United Kingdom.