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- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Feb 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that there is no benefit in kind rule for taxation purposes on the use of company helicopters or planes, as there is with company cars; his plans to close off this loophole; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7859/06]
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (28 Feb 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Finance when it is proposed to construct the wall downstream of Distillery Road Bridge behind number 22 Distillery Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8101/06]
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (28 Feb 2006)
Joe Costello: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason primary teachers in Gaeltacht schools are paid an allowance for teaching through Irish while their counterparts in Gaelscoileanna here are not; her views on whether the contribution made by both sets of teachers in promoting the language is equal; her further views on whether there should be no difference in the payments...
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: I am sure the Taoiseach saw the headlines in The Irish Times stating that the Garda had a well thought out strategy for what happened in Dublin on Saturday. How does this tally with his prior knowledge of trouble and all the missiles that had accumulated in the back streets adjacent to O'Connell Street? Given the remarks the Taoiseach made yesterday regarding the possible introduction of...
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: It does in terms of by-laws.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: By-laws are secondary legislation. Given that the Taoiseach mentioned it yesterday, does he intend to ensure that with a march of that nature, 1,000 personsââ
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: It is a policy decision.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Taoiseach has not answered the question.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: Should the Government not have made a policy decision?
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The first the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform knew was what he read in the newspaper.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Taoiseach was never informed about it nor was the Cabinet. No policy decision was ever taken on the issue.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The city council did not reject the by-laws.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: No, it did not.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: They were brought forward by a small committee of business people, not the city council.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: It is importantââ
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: They were brought forward by a sub-committee.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The sub-committee had no representation from the city council.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: I am not out of order.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: The Taoiseach has put an inaccurate statement on the record. The city council did not consent to the by-laws.
- Order of Business. (1 Mar 2006)
Joe Costello: A small sub-committee of businesspeople and city officials with no council representation did it.