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Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (5 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 210: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in...

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (5 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 211: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out or will carry out advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department in the course of 2008; the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of...

Written Answers — : (5 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 212: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has in the year to date or intends by year end to carry out any advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by his department; the details of those campaigns; the costs of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and any...

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (5 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in...

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (5 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out or will carry out advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department in the course of 2008; the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising...

EU Summits: Supplementary Questions. (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: That works both ways.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the decision of the Irish people to reject the Lisbon treaty by referendum, and the consequences this decision has for Ireland's future in Europe. If this is not an issue of national importance, I do not know what is.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: That is a disgrace. Shame on you, a Cheann Comhairle. We will spend the rest of the evening talking rubbish. It is unbelievable.

Dáil Sittings: Motion (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: I wish to share time with Deputies Stanton and Breen.

Dáil Sittings: Motion (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: I would like to speak in favour of the Labour Party motion, which raises three essential issues — the relevance of this Parliament; public trust in politics and politicians, given the way we behave; and the key social and economic challenges we face. While it may not be wise to include all three issues in one motion, that has been done and we have to debate them. I propose to address them...

Prison Building Programme: Motion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to address this issue as Thornton Hall is located in my Dublin West constituency. I wish to express my opposition to this project in its entirety, first on the basis of its cost. The site cost is €40 million, which is an extraordinary cost for a piece of agricultural land that probably is only worth approximately €6 million, and that...

Prison Building Programme: Motion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Will he turn up for the vote tonight, or will he run out of the Chamber faster than Roadrunner, as he did at a recent meeting of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights? The Green Party and the former Independent Deputies have become more Fianna Fáil than Fianna Fáil itself. They have cheapened the political process by their cynical stance on this matter....

Prison Building Programme: Motion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: He turned a blind eye then.

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress to date in the North South Ministerial Council in relation to penalty points issued North and South; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23420/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department will complete an efficiency review and audit of all State agencies and bodies under its responsibility; the plans he has to merge or abolish any State agencies or bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20595/08]

Written Answers — Regulatory Impact Analysis: Regulatory Impact Analysis (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 150: To ask the Taoiseach the occasions on which he did not carry out any form of regulatory impact analysis on statutory instruments, bills and EU directives for the years 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; the reason for this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23873/08]

Written Answers — Regulatory Impact Analysis: Regulatory Impact Analysis (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 153: To ask the Taoiseach the occasions on which his Department has carried out a screening regulatory impact analysis on Statutory Instruments, Bills and EU Directives in the years 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; the occasions on which they have subsequently decided not to carry out a full regulatory impact analysis; the reason this decision was made in each case; and if he will...

Written Answers — Social Partnership: Social Partnership (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 152: To ask the Taoiseach the consumer representative organisations that have applied to join the social partnership process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22675/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (17 Jun 2008)

Leo Varadkar: Question 156: To ask the Taoiseach if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, online...