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Written Answers — Sexual Offences: Sexual Offences (28 May 2008)

Simon Coveney: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the review of the programme for prisoners who have committed sexual offences will be completed; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21159/08]

Written Answers — Sexual Offences: Sexual Offences (28 May 2008)

Simon Coveney: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the therapy options available for sex offenders in prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21158/08]

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: I move: That Dáil Éireann: recognises that electricity generating companies in Ireland will make unearned windfall gains of approximately €1.6 billion, based on an average cost of carbon of €25 per tonne, in the years 2008 to 2012 arising from the free allocation of carbon allowances by the Government and the requirement by the electricity regulator to include the cost of carbon in...

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: While I welcome the Minister of State, it is unfortunate we are not joined by the Minister for Finance or the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to ensure that this motion is taken seriously. I assume, however, they will be informed of our arguments before they have the opportunity to respond. Fine Gael is moving this motion in an attempt to introduce new thinking into...

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: That is because only three countries have similar markets.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Government will get it back.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: There is also a regulated price and it must be passed on.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: Does Deputy Fleming not understand the details of the proposal? Are they too complex?

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy should speak with the regulator and get some facts instead of talking nonsense.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: Electricity and gas are regulated prices.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy is an embarrassment.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: On whom?

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy is speaking nonsense.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: He should read the motion before rising to speak.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: Does the Deputy know what a windfall is? He should ask the Minister for Finance.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: It is a levy on something being gained for free.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: Is it not self-explanatory? The levy depends on the price of carbon.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy did not take the time to examine the detail of the motion and he is disrespecting the House by waffling.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy does not understand the motion.

Carbon Allowances: Motion (4 Jun 2008)

Simon Coveney: He does not.

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