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Road Traffic Bill 2011: Second Stage (23 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: I wish to share time with Deputy McConalogue.

Road Traffic Bill 2011: Second Stage (23 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: I welcome the Minister to the House and congratulate him on his appointment and for introducing this legislation. He can be assured of my party's support in making Irish roads safer in the coming years and for many years to come. I recognise the contribution, as did the Minister, of his predecessors, Noel Dempsey and Martin Cullen, the various spokespersons on transport and the Road Safety...

Written Answers — Economic Partnership Agreements: Economic Partnership Agreements (23 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 43: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the Economic Partnership Agreements; if there will be flexibility in the discussions on these agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5561/11]

Written Answers — Economic Partnership Agreements: Economic Partnership Agreements (23 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many non-governmental organisations are concerned that safeguards will be put in place in order to counteract cheap imports in African countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5562/11]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Programmes: Overseas Development Programmes (23 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 45: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has received representations from non-governmental organisations on their concerns at the low capacity of developing countries to implement fair and effective tax collection systems; if an estimate is available on the loss of money from developing countries due to tax avoidance and evasion; and if he will make a...

Situation in Libya: Statements (24 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: I thank the Tánaiste for his address and I fully support his comments in the Dáil today. Only yesterday, we discussed the humanitarian situation in Japan and today we are discussing another crisis and an equally disturbing ongoing situation in Libya. Seismic shifts in the world's political landscape are taking shape on a daily basis. Last month, Libya felt the ripples from the popular...

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (29 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 152: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a fire station in Tuam, County Galway. [5891/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has received a submission from an organisation (details supplied) to provide rehabilitation; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of community rehabilitation services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5890/11]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (29 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the national positive aging strategy will be published; the Minister or Minister of State who will be dealing with these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5892/11]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (29 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will have responsibility for issues raised by organisations involved with the elderly; if these matters will be dealt with by a Minister of State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5893/11]

Declaration by Leas-Cheann Comhairle (31 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: As this is the first occasion on which I have taken the Chair since my election, I must perform my first official duty as Leas-Cheann Comhairle. In accordance with Standing Order 9 of the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, I now wish to make the following declaration: I do solemnly declare that I will duly and faithfully and to the best of my knowledge and ability execute the...

Making Committees Work in the 31st Dáil: Statements (31 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Making Committees Work in the 31st Dáil: Statements (31 Mar 2011)

Michael Kitt: Go raibh míle maith agat.

Freedom of Information (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: It was Deputy Higgins's question.

Freedom of Information (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: We will pass on to Question No. 2.

Departmental Expenditure (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources his budget and his priorities for 2011 [6650/11]

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: There are two proposals to put to the House. I call Deputy Martin on the Order of Business.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: The matter does not arise on the Order of Business.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: The Deputy can pursue it by other means.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Michael Kitt: We are discussing the first proposal put to the House which relates to No. 5. I ask the Taoiseach to reply.