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Leaders' Questions (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----and changes in the social welfare code that are anti-enterprise.

Leaders' Questions (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I ask the Tánaiste if he will think again about these proposals and I ask him to bring in a genuinely pro-jobs budget-----

Leaders' Questions (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----next week.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, it is not. I understand there will be no oral parliamentary questions next Tuesday and Wednesday. There was always the tradition that parliamentary questions went ahead on budget day, as did Taoiseach's Question Time. I also note Topical Issue Matters will not be taken next Wednesday.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I accept on the Tuesday of the budget it was a tradition not to have Adjournment matters. While I am opposed to this proposal I am not going to press it to a vote. Votes on the Order of Business have become the Government's ruse to limit the time and ensure we cannot ask questions of the Government.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I agree with my colleagues there should be more time to debate the serious issue of the extension of the bank guarantee. While Fianna Fáil agrees with the Government's position, it is totally at odds with the Labour Party's previous position.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Tánaiste's Labour Party colleagues should be given the opportunity to explain how they have come around to believing this is the right policy. It is also important-----

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----the Government explains what it is doing with burden-sharing or as its members used to call it "burning the bondholders".

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will the Government explain why it is not burning the unsecured bondholders as promised so often when in opposition?

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The fact that we are coming in here on Monday is totally unprecedented. There will be a speech from the Minister, the Opposition will get 30 minutes to debate the savage cuts that the Government will introduce-----

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----and then the Dáil will shut down. I cannot see why we cannot sit longer on Monday-----

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----and what the purpose-----

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----of the Monday sitting is if it is not a full sitting of the House.

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: On a point of order, a Cheann Comhairle-----

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Yesterday, on the record of the House-----

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: A Cheann Comhairle-----

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: My problem is that yesterday, on the record of the House, the Taoiseach said the following: "The Bill is required by the troika-----"

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Sorry, but-----

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: When you are finished. You can call me next. Thank you.

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (1 Dec 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle-----