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Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: And sell out on lots more.

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Can we have the DVD of that contribution for Hallowe'en?

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: I did not know that.

Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status of the transfer of community welfare services to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20793/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of the new social assistance payment for lone parents which is under development in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20794/07]

Written Answers — Capitation Grants: Capitation Grants (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 705: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the payment of capitation grants for the gaelscoileanna; if same will be increased in line with other schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20016/07]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 873: To ask the Minister for Defence the position in relation to the provision of parking facilities for reservists on annual training in Coolmoney Camp; if parking will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19807/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 907: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to applications for naturalisation for persons (details supplied); if they will be dealt with as speedily as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20013/07]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 909: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to a person (details supplied) who has applied for long term residency; if same will be dealt with as speedily as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20018/07]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (26 Sep 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 1121: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the payment of motor tax for vehicles used as ambulances for animal rescue centres(details supplied); if he will clarify same and include such vehicles in the exemption category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20128/07]

State Examinations. (2 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans in place by the Examination Commission to facilitate external students for the 2008 State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21834/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (2 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position in relation to decentralising the Wicklow district of the Revenue Commissioners to Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21641/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who is waiting for his consolidation payment for some time; if same will be awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21575/07]

Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Has the Taoiseach been in Beaumont Hospital recently? It is not a centre of excellence.

Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: The Taoiseach should check his statistics.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Recently the Government made a decision to give the green light to Irish participation in an EU-led force to Chad. Would the Taoiseach join with me in the condemnation of the massacre of troops from the African Union over the weekend by Sudanese rebels? Is he satisfied that our EU mandate for this force is satisfactory, the force will have the backing of the international community and it...

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: I think the Taoiseach would like to say something on the matter.

Tackling Crime: Statements (Resumed) (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: Me.

Tackling Crime: Statements (Resumed) (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: I wish the Minister well. It is not my intention to look back, but it was with a certain irony that I listened to Deputy Mansergh discussing his disdain for political parties that ratchet up crime. I must check to determine who he represents.

Tackling Crime: Statements (Resumed) (3 Oct 2007)

Billy Timmins: If I may be so bold, I will give the Minister two items of advice. First, he referred to how easy it is for one to sound tough on crime when one should be tough on crime, an opinion I advocate. His predecessor is gone, but it is important to do the job instead of articulating on the airwaves what he will do. Second, it is difficult to follow crime statistics. While there is an attempt to...