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Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (11 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had contact with the American authorities regarding the recent violent death of a person (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the concern and interest which this case has generated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23242/07]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (11 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has offered additional resources to An Garda Síochána in respect of the investigation of a double murder (details supplied) on 5 October 2007; the contacts with the Garda Commissioner in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23243/07]

Road Safety: Motion (16 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I wish to contribute briefly to the debate. If I had more time I would have made a number of points on the issue. It is important that we have these opportunities. I know some controversial comments have been made already in this debate and will be said again but it is right that Private Members' time is used to debate day-to-day issues of concern to our communities, and road safety is an...

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I call on the Deputy to conclude.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: We have now discussed section 9 as well, but I call the Minister on amendment No. 5.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Amendments Nos. 6 and 7 are related and will be taken together by agreement.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I am advised that amendments Nos. 9 to 15, inclusive, in the name of Deputy Burton, may be discussed together.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I so direct. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Does that make the Deputy happy?

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: The Chair is advised that amendments Nos. 16 and 17 may be discussed together.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I did not think there were any odd Deputies.

Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: As there will be more latitude to make general comments when we deal with the section, I will put the amendments.

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I wish to share time with Deputies Collins, Cuffe and Mansergh.

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: It goes without saying that I would be as happy to be in Croke Park cheering on the team led by that other Tallaght man, Robbie Keane, but I could not get a ticket and my work in the Dáil must come first.

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I will deal with Deputy O'Dowd in a moment. I had an opportunity to speak last night, so I do not wish to repeat my contribution. I thank the Opposition spokesperson for introducing this motion and I am always happy to applaud the efforts of Deputy O'Dowd. We have both survived an onslaught by Fine Gael candidates to return here. I am sorry the Minister for Transport is not here because I...

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Yes.

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle but I am within my time. I look forward to seeing what happens at 8.30 p.m.

Pre-Budget Outlook: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: I welcome the opportunity to make a brief contribution to this important debate. I am pleased you are in the Chair, a Cheann Comhairle, because you will remind me not to stray from the subject. Deputy Tom Hayes actually mentioned Tallaght earlier, which is very reassuring, and Deputy Mansergh mentioned Wexford so I assume there will be a little leeway. I ask Deputy Seán Barrett to tell...

Pre-Budget Outlook: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: It was, but it was in Templeogue and I was there. I also welcome the presence of my friend, colleague and running mate, the Minister of State, Deputy Conor Lenihan. I believe this is the first time since the general election that I have had the opportunity to speak in the Dáil in his presence. I wish him well in the great job he is doing. I have listened carefully to the debate. It is...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Oct 2007)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the planning process will be initiated in respect of the proposed redevelopment of Tallaght Garda Station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25858/07]