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Order of Business (13 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Could the Tánaiste say that she will provide a debate?

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Joan Burton: A Cheann Comhairle,-----

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Joan Burton: A Cheann Comhairle,-----

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Joan Burton: I have just received-----

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Joan Burton: -----a notice-----

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Joan Burton: I have just received a notice from the Department of Finance. It is pertinent to this discussion. I have just received a notice right now.

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Joan Burton: I want to ask the Ceann Comhairle about this. It states that the Government is now proposing - this is what one of the officials has sent to me - to have the Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill, which is one of the pieces of legislation listed, taken next week on 19 and 20 January. Can I ask the Tánaiste if by then she would find out who from Ireland attended yesterday's discussion...

Order of Business (13 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: -----at the Bretton Woods Agreement (Amendment) Bill-----

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Joan Burton: I just got a notice from the Department of Finance asking me if I agree to take the Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill next week on 19 and 20 January. I advise the Ceann Comhairle and the Tánaiste that the Labour Party agrees. However, we want whoever is coming in then to be ready to discuss the chink of light that has opened in the discussions in the European Union on renegotiating...

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Joan Burton: No, sorry, I want to know from the Tánaiste-----

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Joan Burton: -----does she accept the Labour Party's agreement to take the Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill.

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Joan Burton: The Department of Finance contacted me. Perhaps they are contacting the Whip as well, which is fine, but it contacted me.

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Joan Burton: Does the Government Whip know about it?

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Joan Burton: Can I ask the Tánaiste what is the Government's position? The Whip is meeting now. He must be checking this.

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Joan Burton: The Whip has gone out to check his e-mail.

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Joan Burton: I thank the Tánaiste.

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Joan Burton: Here is the Whip now.

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Joan Burton: Will the Minister of State, Deputy Curran, check that?

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Joan Burton: Golf clubs.

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Joan Burton: There are two matters I want to ask about. The first is the NAMA amendment Bill, which is to be prioritised by the Government. This important Bill would allow for debts of developer loans under €20 million to be transferred to NAMA. Given that billions of euro of taxpayers' money is involved in this Bill, is it the intention of the Government to publish any kind of White Paper or Green...