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Order of Business (22 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Many simple steps could have been taken immediately which were outside the Cooney report but which would have made a great difference to the people dependent on mortgage interest supplement.

Order of Business (22 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: They include the so-called 30 hour rules and other rules. I am appalled that something that could have been done in the spring is now being put back for another fortnight for further consideration.

Order of Business (22 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will we see the necessary amendments before Christmas on foot of the report the Government will receive in a fortnight's time?

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (22 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the conditions for applying to the remote area grant for attending primary and secondary schools; the rates of grant payable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25545/11]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (27 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will expand on her plans for the funding of youth services in view of her recent comments at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children that she has plans for rationalisation and streaming of youth services. [26068/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Strategy Statements: Departmental Strategy Statements (27 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the Department has submitted a strategy statement to him, as specified under the 1997 Public Service Management Act and if so, will he publish the statement. [26403/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 365: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the arrangement made to issue grant payments approved by Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta to an applicant (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26333/11]

Written Answers — Íocaíocht Deontais: Íocaíocht Deontais (27 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 454: To ask the Aire Talmhaíochta, Iascaigh agus Bia cén uair a dhéanfar cinneadh maidir le híocaíocht REPS 2010 do dhuine i mo dháilcheantar (sonraí leis seo); agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [26314/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (28 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds that have been closed across the country due to financial constraints. [26278/11]

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The news of possible large job losses in Covidien in Athlone over the next two years is a devastating blow to the people of the midlands and, in particular, the workers and their families. My heart goes out to the workers who are left with this great uncertainty in their lives. Added to that is the threat of closure of the barracks in Mullingar, something the Tánaiste promised would not...

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am waiting for the interruptions to cease.

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is nothing compared to the neck of the Government whose tune in opposition-----

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Have the IDA and the Government been informed of the exact number of jobs at risk? What steps have been taken by the Minister responsible and the IDA to save the jobs? What proposals does the Government have to provide alternative employment to people affected by this decision across the midlands and the west? What plans are in place to work with the employees and management of the company...

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Would the Tánaiste not agree that it takes a number of years before an initial contact with new companies coming here and the announcement of jobs? In other words, all of the jobs being announced this year-----

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----were brought into place by Fianna Fáil when we were in Government.

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister, Deputy Bruton, is putting his head down because he knows the truth. He knows how long it takes before the announcements are made-----

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----and, therefore, if he is claiming credit for the jobs created this year, he is doing what he has been doing-----

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----in a systematic way since this Government came into power, that is, that everything we put in train that the Deputies opposite believe is good they claim they did in miracle time.

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I was very interested in what the Tánaiste had to say about the semi-State companies but how does he square the selling of the semi-State companies and the selling of minority shares where shareholders' interests will dominate with his big plan-----

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----directed by the State, to develop the semi-State companies on the jobs front? How will he square this dilemma that I outlined here previously? Also, can the Tánaiste tell us how many jobs have been lost since the Government came into power this year?