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Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: The voice of Siberia.

Order of Business (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy McGrath is qualified.

Order of Business (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy McGrath is proscribed.

Addiction Services: Motion [Private Members] (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this issue. I wish the new Minister of State, Deputy White, well in his role. I have no doubt the experience he brings from his work prior to being elected to the Dáil will be of huge assistance, particularly in the area of drugs and substance misuse. To repeat what previous speakers said, it is undoubtedly a scourge on society. The country has...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if further to correspondence from this Deputy (details supplied) if he will provide a definition of traversable; his views on whether the word traversable should only be applied to those roads that can be travelled by buses; his views on whether using routes that cannot be travelled by buses is appropriate for the purposes of calculating distances...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Reform Review (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 25 September 2012, if he will provide details of the days referred to in his reply that were referred to as historical based local leave arrangements such as for example festival and race days; if he will provide details of the days which were agreed to by his Department and the Public Services...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will arrange to have a detailed reply compiled.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41354/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Services Provision (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost of installing a Metropolitan Area Network cable for broadband services in Newcastle West, County Limerick; the operating structure of the MAN; the numbers of businesses and others whose broadband service is provided in Newcastle West through the MAN.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41876/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Application Numbers (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 20 September 2012 if he will provide a breakdown of practitioner's earnings (details supplied). [41336/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Events (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Defence his policy and that of the Defence Forces for the attendance of the Sliabh na mBan at community events and a list of events that the Sliabh na mBan has been in attendance at since its refurbishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41872/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Port Development (2 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if State owned port authorities receive grant assistance from Fáilte Ireland or any other public source, for the purpose of marketing their port as a destination for cruise liners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41334/12]

Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: That is a poor choice of words. A few people in here are up to their necks in issues.

Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Will the Deputy pay his household charge?

Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: What about the gold circle of tax dodgers?

Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: It is worth noting there was a great deal of new-found interest in the health services in recent days from supporters of the previous Administration. As per usual in all debates that take place in this Chamber, be they Second Stage, Committee Stage or other Stages, the Opposition benches are completely unmanned. It demonstrates the level of real interest within the Opposition ranks with...

Other Questions: National Monuments (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: An issue I raised previously in the House during a debate on a Private Members' motion on this issue is the role of Dublin City Council and in particular the formulation of its city development plan. Will the Minister undertake to look into what role his officials or predecessors played in the development of that plan, given the planning permissions granted under it.? Also, what...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (3 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide confirmation of the total area aid paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford in 2010; the amount paid to the herd owner and the amount paid to any other parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42147/12]

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: So was Gerry.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Proposed Legislation (4 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to bring forward legislation or regulations to control debt management agencies and advisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41255/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Unemployment Statistics (4 Oct 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current unemployment figures for an area (details supplied) in County Limerick; the number of persons that are long-term unemployed and over 25; the break down between male and female.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42390/12]