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- Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: He might do a proper job.
- Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: Read the script, Joe.
- Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Chair for the opportunity to discuss the Private Members' motion on the Anglo Irish Bank promissory notes and the negotiations with the European Central Bank tabled by Independent Members. I thank and commend Deputy Ross and my independent colleagues on introducing such an important motion at a critical time for the Irish people. All Members must accept this promissory note...
- Business of Dáil: Motion (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: I remember that well.
- Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: The Deputy is forgetting about the Independents.
- Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: Hear hear.
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons waiting on carer's allowance appeal results. [6140/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Job Creation Issues (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on proposals on employment in clean energy generation (details supplied), [6137/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Architectural Qualifications (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) relating to the Building Control Bill. [6248/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will advise on the matter concerning Dublin City Council and An Bord Pleanála refusing an alteration to the roof (details supplied) in Dublin 9 when many other houses in the same estate with similar renovation work were granted permission; the options available if there are discrepancy in planning approvals; and if...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Stardust Fire Issues (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the matter of the victims of the Stardust fire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6142/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals that he has put forward under the Trans European Transport Network multi-annual programme 2007 – 2013. [6143/13]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Review of Legislation on Prostitution: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: I welcome Mr. Maguire and Superintendent Healy. I have two questions for Mr. Maguire arising from the figures included in his report. He mentioned that 446 women prostitutes had moved from Cork to Dublin to become involved in the sex industry. That indicates a major problem. Based on his experience, does Mr. Maguire think the position is getting worse? Has the television programme and-or...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Review of Legislation on Prostitution: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: I thought it was a weekly occurrence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Review of Legislation on Prostitution: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: Superintendent Healy mentioned a series of dates on which 65 brothel keepers were charged. What is the profile of those charged as brothel keepers? Would these people have been connected with criminal gangs or would they have been "respectable middle class" people who were running a brothel as an income raising exercise?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Review of Legislation on Prostitution: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: Are there figures on the number of brothels operating in Dublin and nationally? Is that too difficult to assess because it is under the radar?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Review of Legislation on Prostitution: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: Superintendent Healy mentioned that the impression from those who work in the sex trade industry is that the gardaí sporadically charge the industry. Is that the reality or is there a regular focus kept on the issue? As far as I am concerned, this is a situation in which women are exploited and abused. In spite of the major problems with policing, do the gardaí at senior level...
- Order of Business (7 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: It was outrageous.
- Order of Business (7 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: It is going to your head, lads.
- Order of Business (7 Feb 2013)
Finian McGrath: That is right.