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Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: It was more appropriate to a South American tinpot democracy than a modern democratic state.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: On promised legislation, this is a serious matter. On 23 September, the Chief Whip——

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: ——published the list of legislation to be published and enacted before the end of the session. The Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform's section includes the criminal justice (forensic sampling evidence) Bill, the criminal justice (miscellaneous provisions) Bill, the criminal justice (money laundering) Bill and the sale of alcohol Bill. Why has none of this legislation been...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Services: Pharmacy Services (16 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional penalty the High Court judgment (details supplied) will have on the taxpayer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45627/08]

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (16 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of money granted under the criminal legal aid scheme each year for the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46006/08]

Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Hopefully it will be his last morning.

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (17 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he gave a 10% increase in fares to Iarnród Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46457/08]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (17 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of An Garda Síochána firearms stolen, reported stolen, missing or otherwise unaccounted for in each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46725/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (17 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of community Gardaí currently assigned in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46728/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (17 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces firearms stolen, reported stolen, missing or otherwise unaccounted for in each of the years 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46726/08]

Order of Business (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: You would not co-operate with Dublin Castle when you were asked.

Order of Business (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: It is a reality.

Order of Business (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: This House is being treated as a nuisance.

Order of Business (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: This is not the usual.

Order of Business (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Standing Orders may be clear but the Tánaiste was not.

Spent Convictions Bill 2007: Second Stage (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Barry Andrews, for presenting this short but, nevertheless, important piece of legislation which has the broad support of the Fine Gael Party. In July 2007, the Law Reform Commission published the report on spent convictions which included a draft Bill in the document. At that time, the then Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Brian...

Public Order Offences. (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he proposes to take in the context of the recent murder of a law-abiding citizen in inner city Dublin and the evidence from this murder that a serious societal problem exists whereby anti-social behaviour is rife in certain areas and is capable of escalating into serious violence and even murder, the easy...

Public Order Offences. (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: The Minister began his reply by stating there was an opportunity in the House last week to debate the increase in the number of murders and the indiscriminate use of guns on our streets. Regrettably since that occasion, only one week ago, there have been three further murders in the State, bringing the total number of murders this year to 47, some 20 of which can be categorised as so-called...

Public Order Offences. (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: I refer to one aspect of the Minister's reply. Anti-social behaviour orders were introduced by legislation in 2006. Why are they not working? How many ASBOs have been sought and how many have been granted? The numbers are very small. Why is this measure not working in the manner claimed by the Minister's predecessor?

Public Order Offences. (18 Dec 2008)

Charles Flanagan: The Minister should deal with the orders.