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Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Does the Tánaiste have in her possession the Exchequer return figures to be published today and out of courtesy to the House will she announce what they are? Things seem to be deteriorating. The implications of food lines in Dublin speak for itself. Bord na Móna has announced that it is unable to pay the defined benefit pension to their workers, some of whom have spent 40 years in the...

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Are they on the Internet?

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (2 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the establishment of the Dublin Transport Authority; if a chief executive officer has been found; the amount of staff hired for the DTA; if a premises has been secured; when he expects the DTA to be operational; the selection criteria and marking scheme he will use to select members of the public to become members of the...

Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: In May 2007, the numbers on the live register were 104,000. In April of this year there are 373,000 plus on the live register, an increase of 219,000 which is more than double the population of the Taoiseach's Laois-Offaly constituency, at 103,673. It is obvious the country is not working under this Fianna Fáil Administration. There is no plan for the future of the country, no plan for...

Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: As usual the Taoiseach will not answer the questions in here. I agree the Irish people are well aware of just how serious is this problem. I agree that the Irish people know well who caused this problem. I agree that the Irish people have convicted Fianna Fáil and they are waiting for them but Fianna Fáil does not have the courage to rise to that challenge politically.

Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: At 11% and rising, Ireland's unemployment rate is now higher than Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. A total equal to more than twice the adult population of the Taoiseach's constituency of Laois-Offaly has become unemployed in 18 months. The EU estimates that Ireland will have a deficit of 11% of GDP this year. France is expected to have a deficit of 5.4%, Spain a deficit of 6.2%...

Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Go and ask them.

Order of Business (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: The Dáil will not sit next week and is due to sit the following week. Arising from today's budgetary proposals, is it proposed to introduce a Finance Bill and when is it likely to be published? This is supposed to be a supplementary budget but it is much more complex than that. Has the Government decided it will be necessary, arising from the budgetary proposals, to introduce a Finance...

Order of Business (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Does the Taoiseach envisage the Finance Bill being published next week and debated the following week? Has the Taoiseach fixed a timescale for this?

Order of Business (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: I thank the Taoiseach.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: I echo Deputy Quinn's remarks. Can we have a response from the Taoiseach as to who made the decision to give the esteemed members in the Press Gallery-----

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: -----this Budget Statement in advance of the Members of the House?

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: It is in order.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: It is in order.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Let me point out to the Ceann Comhairle that a Minister of State-----

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Let me recall to you, a Cheann Comhairle, that a Minister of State had to resign from his office-----

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: -----because the Budget Statement was given in advance to members of the press.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: A Minister of State was asked to step down by a previous Taoiseach-----

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: -----because the information in the budget was given out in advance.

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Enda Kenny: Can we have a response from the Government?