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Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: The current Public Service Obligation (PSO) contracts for services linking Dublin Airport with the regional airports at Derry, Donegal, Sligo, Ireland West Airport Knock, Galway and Kerry Airports commenced on 22 July 2008 and are due to expire on 20 July 2011 at a cost of €44,841,567 for the three year contract period.

Written Answers — Preclearance Agreement: Preclearance Agreement (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: The position with cargo preclearance is that the Ireland-U.S. Preclearance Agreement signed in November 2008, does not provide for the preclearance of cargo. However, as I have previously informed the Deputy, when passenger preclearance, which is already fully established at Shannon Airport, becomes operational at Terminal 2 in Dublin Airport I will consider the possibility of approaching...

Written Answers — Penalty Points System: Penalty Points System (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: The Road Traffic Act 2002, as amended, currently provides that a person who is alleged to have committed an offence under the Road Traffic Acts must produce their driving licence to the Court. The 2002 Act also provides that the Court shall record whether or not the licence has been produced. Issues relating to the application of these provisions were identified during the very extensive...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: I understand that the Dublin Airport Authority is in active discussions with the Lynx group regarding this proposal and that meetings are taking place on an ongoing basis.

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: The Office of Public Works and the Irish Coast Guard staff are currently engaged on the pre-tender stage of the project at Doolin pier. Funding for the project will be considered in the context of my Department's 2011 Estimates process.

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: My Department's capital allocation for 2010 is €2,081,397,000. To date €1,306,191,287 of the total allocation has been spent. Allocation and expenditure is broken down between the various subheads as follows: Allocation for 2010 € Expenditure to 9/11/2010€ A5 Office Machinery 635,000 254,562 B1 Road Improvement/Maintenance-...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (10 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: In my Department, 13 officers availed of the Incentivised Career Break Scheme. The approximate net savings to the exchequer amounted to €159,759 for 2009 and €264,628 for 2010 to date.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: It happens all the time.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: That is not the way it works.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: I asked if we should get the Commission in as well.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: One cannot have a point of order.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: If Deputy Sherlock would listen to the answer, it is quite clear from what is being said.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: Hear, hear.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: One should not be interrupted a response.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: If Deputy Sherlock sat down and listened, he might hear.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: Is Deputy Stanton bringing out the jackboot now? Are we not entitled to answer?

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: Let us have the answer.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: Be fair.

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: On a point of order-----

Order of Business. (11 Nov 2010)

Noel Dempsey: The Tánaiste has put the order of business and the Ceann Comhairle has put the question to the House.