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Financial Resolution No. 13: Stamp Duties (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: On a point of order, I asked a question.

Financial Resolution No. 13: Stamp Duties (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: On a point of order——

Financial Resolution No. 13: Stamp Duties (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I asked a question that was not answered.

Financial Resolution No. 13: Stamp Duties (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I asked about life assurance attached to mortgages.

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an outpatient clinic appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is on the orthopaedic hip waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34529/08]

Written Answers — Coroners Service: Coroners Service (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34576/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Initiatives: Departmental Initiatives (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of both organic and non-organic production promotion initiatives undertaken by his Department over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34541/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (14 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the expenditure by his Department on the promotion and staging of the national organic week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34542/08]

Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: It is very patriotic.

Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Most of the points about the health effects of this budget have been well covered by my colleagues. They highlighted how the budget has imposed numerous stealth taxes and cuts. Deputy Shortall has outlined the so-called treacherous 30. A rational analysis of this budget would leave one in no doubt but that every single citizen will be adversely affected. The Taoiseach yesterday called the...

Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I wish to share time with Deputies O'Shea and Ferris.

Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I wish to speak about the subject of this motion. I will stick to the point of this debate, which has gone all over the shop, quite frankly. The purpose of the motion is to seek an extension to the farm waste management scheme. The Labour Party would support such an extension, not for political expediency or point-scoring, but because we realise that a certain number of farmers will not be...

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I am reminded of "Joe the plumber". If he was looking at us and examining this scheme, would he and his family have confidence that the scheme being implemented would be suitable to his needs and requirements? He would not. When the Minister first announced the scheme——

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I will put my question. The Minister promised he would go in deep. This scheme allows for the possibility of going in deep without going in deep to the banks. I see nothing in the scheme that changes the regulatory framework we have seen heretofore. My question is specifically on page 11 of the scheme, point 45, where the Minister refers to corporate social responsibility. He states,...

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I will. I see nothing in this document that will give any solace, see any change or increase the powers of the Financial Regulator or see him use the powers he has. There are questions over that.

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: They have not been used to date.

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I was talking about the behaviour of the banks.

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I asked the Minister to elaborate on the appointment of non-executive directors.

Written Answers — Child Support: Child Support (21 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to increase child specific welfare payments to reflect the higher cost to low income families of raising teenagers. [34875/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (21 Oct 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an arrears payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35760/08]