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Business of Dáil: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the sitting shall be suspended until 7.30 p.m. and that Private Members' business, which shall be No. 50, motion re energy poverty, shall take place tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. and be brought to a conclusion after three hours, if not previously concluded.

Business of Dáil: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: The Government appreciates fully the co-operation we have been receiving from all the parties in the House. I have been engaged in discussions, both formal and informal, with the Whips of the various parties for the past number of hours. We are extremely anxious that this very complex legislation be brought to the House as soon as it is ready. I give a commitment that this will happen. I...

Business of Dáil: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the Dáil shall sit later than 8.30 p.m. and that the sitting be now suspended until 9 p.m. The copy of the Bill which is to be placed before the House just arrived in my office in the past couple of minutes and we are in the process of having it delivered to the Opposition spokesmen, Whips and so on. I apologise for this but it is outside of my control.

Business of Dáil: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the sitting be suspended until 10 p.m. In view of a matter which has arisen——

Business of Dáil: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: ——it is necessary to move the suspension of the sitting until 10 p.m.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Resolution of the Dáil of 14 June 2007, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, Questions for oral answer, following those next set down to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence: Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht...

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (30 Sep 2008)

Pat Carey: The most up to date information on the population in each of the 26 counties is taken from the 2006 Census and is set out in the table: Persons, usually resident and present on Census Night, in each Province, County and City, Census 2006 Province, County or City Population State 4,172,013 Leinster 2,259,914 Carlow 49,688 Dublin 1,163,437 of which Dublin City 491,555 Dún...

Business of Dáil: Motion (1 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, Oral Questions to the Taoiseach shall not be taken today and we shall now proceed directly to the Order of Business.

International Agreements: Motion (1 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the terms of the Agreement on Social Security between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Korea which was signed at Dublin on the 31st October, 2007 and was laid before the Dáil on the 23rd June, 2008.

European Council Decisions: Motion (1 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following proposed measures: (i) a proposal for a Council Framework Decision on the recognition and supervision of suspended sentences, alternative sanctions and conditional sentences,a copy of which proposed measure...

Allocation of Time: Motion. (1 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, Committee and Remaining Stages of the Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion by one question in each case in accordance with the schedule below: sections 1 and 2, and any amendments thereto, after 40 minutes; sections 3 to 5, inclusive, and any amendments...

Establishment of Sub-Committee: Motion (2 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: 1. That a sub-Committee of the Select Committee on European Affairs be appointed to be joined with a sub-Committee of the Select Committee on European Affairs, to be appointed by Seanad Éireann, to form a Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on European Affairs which shall be called the 'Sub-Committee on Ireland's future in the European Union' to: analyse the challenges facing...

Data Protection (Disclosure) (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: No.

Agreements between the European Union and the United States of America: Referral to Select Committee (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of: (i) the Instrument as contemplated by Article 3(2) of the Agreement on Extradition between the European Union and the United States of America, done at Washington on 25 June, 2003, as to the application of the Treaty on Extradition between Ireland and the United States of America, done at Washington on 13 July, 1983; and...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The CSO publishes annual figures on the estimated total expenditure for all overseas visits to Ireland by non-residents by the following country groupings: Great Britain, Other Europe, USA and Canada, and Other Areas. A breakdown of expenditure by individual country is not available. The relevant figures for the requested years are detailed in the following tables. Estimated Expenditure by...

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: Statistics on crime are compiled by the CSO from information recorded by the Garda Síochána. The statistical information does not include any information on whether a person charged with an offence is a member of an organised crime gang and, hence, the information requested by the Deputy is not available.

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (8 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The information requested by the deputy is not available. There is no indicator on death certificates to specify that the deceased was homeless, hence mortality statistics relating to homeless people cannot be produced by the Central Statistics Office.

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (8 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The CSO invited submissions on the questionnaire content of the 2011 Census of Population in a public consultation initiated on 14th August 2008. The office received over 80 submissions from individuals and organisations in response to this consultation. A number of these related to the enumeration of homeless persons. A Census Advisory Group consisting of representatives of Government...

Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The Deputy should come to my office straight after this.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (9 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on 14, 15 and 16 October 2008: (i) oral questions shall not be taken; (ii) Leaders' Questions shall be taken at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday; (iii) the Order of Business shall be taken at the conclusion of Leaders' Questions...