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International Financial Services Centre (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: We have over 400,000 people out of work and a report from the high level action group was received one year ago. The Taoiseach still cannot tell us what is being done in practice, other than that the report of the feasibility study submitted in May is still floating around being considered. No decisions have been taken by the Government and no project team has been put in place. The...

Church-State Dialogue (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding the structured dialogue with churches and faith communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35872/10]

Church-State Dialogue (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The trust fund that was to be established for the survivors of the institutions was to be €110 million, I understand. That has not yet been established and in reply to a parliamentary question from Deputy Ruairí Quinn yesterday, the Tánaiste informed him that about €20 million had been contributed towards that fund to date. Will the Taoiseach say when it is likely the remainder will...

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I have two related questions for the Taoiseach. The first relates to the reply from the Taoiseach to my supplementary question on Leaders' Questions. In the course of that the Taoiseach said he did not wish to reveal the Government's negotiating position with the EU institutions and the IMF. When did the Government decide on its negotiating position in respect of those discussions? The...

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I am not engaging in word games. I am just trying to get to the point. It is very hard to get it from the Taoiseach.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I have been absolutely clear. I asked questions.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Yes.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I have read it.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I do not want to unduly provoke the Taoiseach but will he answer the second question I asked concerning the four-year plan? Will it be next week or the end of the month?

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Yes, but-----

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I am only asking a question.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: It is only a question.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The Taoiseach said it would be next week.

Order of Business (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: When will that be?

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of cases of murder in which firearms were used in respect of each year from 1998 to date in 2010, and broken down by each year; the number of such cases in which prosecutions for murder were initiated; the number of such cases where convictions were secured; if he is satisfied with the level of detection and conviction in...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (17 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if the Garda Commissioner has sought additional powers to allow the Garda to better deal with white collar crime; the nature of the additional powers sought; if it is intended to grant these powers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43007/10]

Suspension of Member (18 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I oppose the proposal in regard to the arrangements for No. a17 and do so for the following reasons. First, the item is entitled "Statements on Banking". Statements on Banking is not an adequate proposal to deal with the issues which must now be discussed in this House. It is not possible to separate the issue of banking from the wider issue of the State's finances and the general economic...

Suspension of Member (18 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The Governor told the Irish people this morning that what is under discussion with the IMF, the ECB and the European Commission is a multi-billion euro loan for Ireland.

Suspension of Member (18 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: When I asked the Taoiseach yesterday about what the objectives of the talks were and what was being discussed-----

Suspension of Member (18 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: No, they cannot and the reason they cannot be made is that the Government's proposal is for statements on banking. I am explaining to the Chair that that is not an adequate proposal to deal with the matters which must now be discussed. The Governor of the Central Bank has widened that debate in his statement this morning.