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Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: I could easily be overawed by an occasion like this but I am not. I was in Tallaght on Saturday and listened to RTE who reported that the last time I spoke in the Dáil, on Friday, I spoke to only a few people. I am glad the Taoiseach is here but also that the Opposition shows such interest. I wonder where is the Green Party.

Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: I cannot wait for the vote tomorrow night because I would like to see what the Green Party and the Independents will do. Who will vote for an election? I spoke to someone in Firhouse who said there was no sign of an election. In the old days, the Taoiseach called an election, parties held conventions and candidates worked hard for three weeks. We have been working for the past two years since...

Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: I will not be distracted by talk of when the election will take place. It will be at least 330 days before an election is called. I will continue representing my constituents and the Dublin region.

Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: I will continue talking to the Government and the Taoiseach when he is not on State business.

Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: All this nonsense talk about——

Government Record: Motion. (4 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: ——different groups in Government is incorrect. We are happily working in Government and will see the Opposition in 330 days.

School Accommodation. (5 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this issue. I am glad to join my colleague and neighbour, Deputy Crowe, in doing so. I am particularly pleased that the Minister has been good enough to attend to the issue herself at this strange hour. That we are here discussing the issue highlights its importance. This relates to St. Mark's schools in the Springfield estate in Tallaght,...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on her meeting with leaders of the main Protestant churches here on 28 June 2006 in Government buildings regarding Tallaght Hospital; her views on the issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27167/06]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (5 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a comprehensive statement detailing Ireland's position on Turkey's continued refusal to implement its obligations under the Additional Protocol in a non-discriminatory manner to the Republic of Cyprus as one of the ten new Member States; if he has raised with Turkey its refusal to give access to Cypriot interest vessels and...

Written Answers — Foreign Trade Links: Foreign Trade Links (6 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to the recent visit of his Minister of State to the Ukraine, the short term intentions and steps to be taken to increase business and trade between Ireland and the Ukraine; if his attention has been drawn to the interest of the Ireland/Ukraine Parliamentary Friendship Group in the matter; and the growing interest...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Jul 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 670: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received correspondence from an association (details supplied) in Dublin 24 regarding planning for a school in the new Tallaght town centre; if she will give consideration to the issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27496/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 790: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a further report on the meeting held with the Taoiseach and church leaders at Government Buildings to discuss the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating the National Children's Hospital, Tallaght; the actions proposed regarding the submission made by the delegation; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 421: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to report on his further efforts to increase Garda numbers in Tallaght; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29845/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 422: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has revisited the issue of the clear need for a new Garda station in Tallaght West; the discussions he has had with the Garda authorities on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29846/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Finance if an update from the Office of Public Works regarding proposals for a new Garda station at Tallaght will be sought; the schedule being followed in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29820/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 778: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will raise with the Health Service Executive the absolute need to commence the redevelopment of a health centre (details supplied) in Dublin 24; her views on the concern of the local community at the continued delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29831/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 789: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement confirming plans for the future of the National Children's Hospital at Tallaght Hospital. [29940/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 906: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the assistance being made available to Irish citizens caught up by the developing situation in Thailand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29821/06]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 907: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way in which he intends to publicise the recently launched White Paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29822/06]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (27 Sep 2006)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 908: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress on initiatives in respect of the Irish abroad; if he will detail contacts in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29823/06]