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Leaders' Questions (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Yet we have a motion of confidence in a Cabinet Minister who submitted a false sworn affidavit.

Leaders' Questions (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: The law seems to be subjective here.

Leaders' Questions (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: That is not what I am saying.

Departmental Bodies. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach when the cross-departmental team on infrastructure and public private partnerships will meet; the number of meetings of the team planned for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48391/09]

Departmental Bodies. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: What labour-intensive projects does the Government propose to announce this year? I am speaking of projects such as the metro west, the metro north and the rail interconnector. When will work commence on such major projects? Were these discussed by the Cabinet sub-committee?

Departmental Bodies. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: I understand that. I will not ask the Taoiseach for details of the meetings. On a recent visit to Brussels for a meeting, I took the opportunity to visit a massive wind farm halfway between Charleroi and Brussels, which has the largest wind turbines in the world. It is run by a company called Enercon, from northern Germany. Each of these turbines is about 400 ft. high. They cost €12...

Programme for Government. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach the progress made to date in respect of the implementation of those elements of the revised programme for Government for which his Department is responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48392/09]

Programme for Government. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the revised programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48408/09]

Programme for Government. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: The programme for Government included a commitment to ban corporate donations. What is the status of that commitment? It also gave a commitment to create 120,000 green collar jobs. One of the biggest white elephants appears to be the smart economy document and the €500 million innovation fund. We are still waiting for details of this 15 months after it was announced. When can we expect...

Programme for Government. (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: At home or abroad.

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: A Cheann Comhairle, I had intended commenting on what I considered was an over-hasty reaction to expelling Deputy Flanagan from the House but I received a telephone call from an official in your office yesterday, I assume out of courtesy, at about 2 o'clock informing me of procedural matters. Your office said that I would be prevented from raising a matter of personal consideration; I assume...

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: May I ask you, Sir-----

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: I know that.

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Was this political or divine inspiration, or did you suddenly come to a conclusion that you should telephone the other party leaders on the off-chance that they might want to raise something about the Minister for Defence?

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Of course it is.

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Does that mean that you will telephone again tomorrow because there is always an opportunity on every Order of Business to do something like that?

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: It struck me that it was unusual to get an unsolicited telephone call from the Office of the Ceann Comhairle, for which I am grateful, to give me information of which I was already in possession.

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: That is not a matter for the Taoiseach, it is a matter for the Cardinals.

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: Did the Taoiseach indicate that he will be moving a motion of confidence in the Minister for Defence today and, if so, at what time will it be moved?

Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Enda Kenny: I thought the Taoiseach said he would move it today.