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Order of Business (7 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: In light of the Cabinet's approval today of a limited number of assistant Garda commissioners, when will approval be given for the appointment of the front-line positions of Garda sergeants and inspectors, who are badly needed on the ground to co-ordinate all daily and nightly operations.

Order of Business (7 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: These are the front-line people.

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Mattie McGrath: Are we going to have all chiefs and no indians in the force?

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Mattie McGrath: We have it all.

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Mattie McGrath: We could all give them.

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Mattie McGrath: Worse.

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Mattie McGrath: We all have dozens of cases.

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Mattie McGrath: Takes one to know one.

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (7 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to continue the early child care and education scheme into 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6775/12]

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach stole the clothes.

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Codding the people.

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The price of a medium.

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Which one?

Order of Business (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: With regard to the Water Services (Amendment) Bill, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government stated on 26 January that the €50 charge was enshrined in primary legislation. In answering a question put by Deputy Michael Healy-Rae he said it would take a vote in the House to alter that charge. He also said that in his lifetime or in that of the Government he would not...

Order of Business (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: -----and announced that the charge was being reduced by 95%. With Deputies Brian Stanley, Niall Collins and others, I was in the Chamber when the Minister answered the question. What does the record of the House mean?

Order of Business (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Please do, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. The Minister stated clearly that it would take a vote in the House to alter the €50 charge. He has now done it on a whim and announced it in Tipperary South because he is under pressure.

Order of Business (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Of course, I do.

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Mattie McGrath: Of course, he was, as the Taoiseach would be.

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Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach was not at the meeting. Deputy Hayes must have given him an inaccurate account of it.

Order of Business (8 Feb 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Cá bhfuil an t-Aire inniu agus cá raibh sé inné?