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Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: This morning innocent Palestinian people were massacred in the village of Beit Hanoun by the Israeli defence forces, carrying all the hallmarks of the Rumsfeld-Bush shock and awe tactics. It was a further devastation of the peoples of the Middle East as a result of their interference, which has been supported at all stages by the Minister. Does the Minister agree with the majority of the...

Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Will he continue with the same subservient policy to the Bush and Blair regimes in support of their agenda, which has nothing to do with world peace or the welfare of the peoples of the Middle East? We should not be surprised he supports them when the Government follows their neo-liberal capitalist policies such as privatising our public industries. The Minister must do better and show...

Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: That is another easy diversion. What does he mean by anti-Americanism? Do I hate the Rocky Mountains? Do I hate the Great Lakes?

Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: The Minister shows the Irish people contempt.

Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: What is the Minister's interpretation of the American election result?

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: The White House has just removed from office its resident psychopath, Mr. Rumsfeld——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Yes.

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: The Taoiseach, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and his predecessor have said over the past three years that as events developed in Iraq, they would keep it under review and we would——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: It is in order for me to ask about debates that have been promised. There is an implied promise——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: ——to have a debate as policy on Iraq changes.

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: As the Bush regime has been subjected to shock and awe by the American electorate——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Can we have an early debate——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: ——on the changing situation in the United States, particularly its policy towards Iraq and its implications for the Government regarding whether it will continue to facilitate the Rumsfeld war machine, now that he has gone?

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: What about a debate?

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: I am asking for a debate on the issue.

Irish Language. (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: A Cheann Comhairle, is ceist a cúig not being taken with this question, which is on the same subject?

Logainmneacha. (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: An bhfuil aon seans go dtiocfadh liom ceist a chur ar an Aire?

Logainmneacha. (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Ba cheart deireadh a chur leis an amadántaíocht seo agus glacadh le Daingean/Dingle mar réiteach don gceist. Ceantar dátheangach atá ann.

Task Force on Active Citizenship. (14 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach when the new task force on active citizenship last met; and when he expects the next meeting to take place. [29225/06]

Commemorative Events. (14 Nov 2006)

Joe Higgins: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach the Government's plans for commemorative events in 2007. [35925/06]