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Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Mar 2010)

Brendan Howlin: This debate will adjourn in 30 minutes. Deputies Timmy Dooley and Tom Hayes have indicated their intention to contribute and both are entitled to speak for 20 minutes. If each were to speak for 10 minutes the Minister would have ten minutes to reply. If Deputies Dooley and Hayes speak for their full time the debate must resume on another day.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Mar 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Very good. I am in the hands of the House.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Mar 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I declare the Bill read a Second Time.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Mar 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a request to meet with the chief executive officer of an organisation (details supplied) to discuss issues of concern; if she plans to accede to this request; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13810/10]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (30 Mar 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the that fact that proposed alterations in the Bus Éireann service between Gorey, County Wexford and Dublin will increase the weekly commute time by up to four hours; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that these proposed changes have the potential to put jobs at risk for travellers who will...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (20 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the length of time taken to process applications for redundancy payments; if measures have been introduced for the purpose of speeding up the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14864/10]

Decentralisation Programme. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Charlie did.

Postal Services. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I am afraid we must move on.

Postal Services. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Another debate elsewhere would be required to resolve this matter.

Postal Services. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Does the Minister want to give a brief response?

Broadcasting Legislation. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Does the Deputy have a question?

Electric Vehicles. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I will call the Deputy again.

Alternative Energy Projects. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I will ensure the Deputy receives a reply to his query.

Electric Vehicles. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I call Deputy McManus. Please allow Deputy McManus to speak.

Adjournment Debate Matters (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Joe Costello - the need to support the EU Commission proposal for an EU target to reduce poverty by 25%; (2) Deputy Shane McEntee - the proposal to locate the new Dunshaughlin railway station, on the Dublin to Navan rail...

Order of Business (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: His microphone is not on.

Strategic Investment Bank: Motion. (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (27 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Question 415: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if the draft contract of indefinite duration for long-serving unqualified teachers has been cleared by her Department's legal advisers; her plans to seek trade union approval of this draft contract; when she expects the process to be completed to enable teachers in this situation to receive their entitlement; and if...

Unemployment Levels. (28 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Please allow the Minister to respond.

Unemployment Levels. (28 Apr 2010)

Brendan Howlin: Please allow the Minister to speak.