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Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: We are not talking. The Government is creating a recession by itself.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Explain it to the world's economists.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: We are in it.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: The problem is that the Government did not take preventive measures.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: I am sorry, but he is upsetting me.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: And increased the national debt. The Government has increased the burden on the people.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: What of the homeless?

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: It would be relocated to a more competitive economy.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Programme managers.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Advisers and soothsayers.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: I am sorry and will not do it again.

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: That is telling the Fianna Fáil Deputies.

Written Answers — School Planning: School Planning (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which information is available to her Department to facilitate adequate preparation and forward planning for the provision of extra schools and classroom accommodation particularly in areas of expanding population growth and well in advance of actual requirement thereby eliminating the use of temporary accommodation and...

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which class sizes have been reduced in all schools throughout the country since the beginning of the 2007/08 school year; the way this compares with the previous year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34007/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position in regard to the future use of the old Garda station, Carbury, County Kildare; the extent to which plans have been formulated in this regard; if it is intended to re-use or dispose of the premises; the expected future use; the extent or degree to which discussions have taken place with other individuals, groups or...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent to which she has put in place new measures to improve the availability of speech and language therapy services to enable adequate access throughout the whole country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34360/07]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is available to preside over discussions between the Health Service Executive and the Irish Pharmaceutical Union with a view to reaching agreement on outstanding or contentious issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34366/07]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from a group (details supplied) in Dublin 8; her plans to respond favourably to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34367/07]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she or her Department will implement policy to reduce waiting times for intercountry adoptions; her plans to address this issue in early date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34368/07]

Written Answers — Driving Licences: Driving Licences (11 Dec 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Transport if prior to his recent decision in respect of provisional licence holders, he sought or received information from any source regarding the degree to which holders of provisional licences were involved in fatal or non-fatal accidents in each of the past five years; the number of such provisional licence holders in each year; the number of full...