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Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: I know the Taoiseach is a sporting man. He is quite entitled to go to the Heineken European Rugby Cup final. I found it amusing, to say the least, that the Taoiseach and two Ministers were heading off to Wales for a meeting with Mr. Morgan, the First Minister, on the very day the match was taking place. I would have thought a decent man from Offaly like the Taoiseach would have said he was...

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: We will not discuss the match.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: If the Ceann Comhairle wishes to add that advice——

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: When the Taoiseach came back the following day, whatever happened in Cardiff, he said this party would need to crank up its campaign for the Lisbon treaty, which did not go down too well at the time with supporters around the country.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: What were the issues discussed by the Taoiseach and Mr. Morgan and has there been any progress on those issues since?

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: It was couched the other way — that the Taoiseach was to meet Mr. Morgan and would go to the match on the way.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach is entitled to go.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach need not take that attitude.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach indicated he went to meet Mr. Morgan and would go to the match. He went to Wales because the match was on.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: Good.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: There are several facts made clear by that reply. The first is the Taoiseach was in Wales, the second is he went to the match and the third is that he met Mr. Morgan. He is entitled to.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: I wonder would the meeting have taken place on that date if the match was not on. The Taoiseach does not need my permission or that of anybody else to go, if he wishes.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach does not need to come down heavy on us from that point of view.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: With regard to the Omagh bombing, new evidence has emerged which suggests the electronic intelligence agency in Britain, the GCHQ, monitored exchanges between the bombers on the day in question. It is also believed that at a meeting of the Home Office a year later chaired by the head of MI5, there may well have been discussion of the early use of intercepted calls to prosecute the persons...

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: That is a complete cop-out.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach discussed matters related to Ireland at the British-Irish Council meeting.

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the US President, Mr. George W. Bush, in Belfast on 16 June 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24259/08]

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Gordon Brown, in Belfast on 16 June 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24260/08]

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29452/08]

Official Engagements. (8 Oct 2008)

Enda Kenny: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent contacts with the political parties in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29453/08]