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Order of Business (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: It takes a while.

Order of Business (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: The defence amendment Bill will be taken next year.

Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) (No. 2) Bill 2012: First Stage (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: No.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: The extraordinary meeting of the European Council on Thursday and Friday will be an important one, with significant implications for the Union over the coming years. There will be only one main item for discussion, namely, the Union's budget for the period 2014 to 2020, which is called the multi-annual financial framework. It is my view that as Heads of State and Government, we have an...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: I spoke with him yesterday. He has no intention of leaving the European Union.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: No, but he said that he wanted to be quite reasonable in the discussions-----

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: -----and that he had no intention of Britain leaving the Union.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: Yes.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: The Deputy should give me his suggestions.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: No.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: That account is wrong.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: The Deputy left an unholy mess behind. This is part of clearing it up.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: Under these three methods I want to see primary care centres-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: -----being built, opened and used by people, thereby offering proper provision of primary care facilities throughout the country.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: We have many more than 20 to build.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: The Deputy is perfectly entitled to join her colleagues on that side of the House in tabling a motion four months in advance of being able to move it - if she wants to follow the shallow road of popularity. In any Department there are difficulties and they will continue. The Minister for Health has taken on the task of cleaning up the most unholy departmental mess left behind by an outfit...

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: -----were very welcome and have every right to make a legitimate protest. I met the bogcutters in Loughrea the other night and they are also entitled to protest-----

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: -----as are other people who want to walk on the streets in regard to any concern they may have. However, as I told the people in Loughrea, they are not entitled to block the public road when people are going about their legitimate business. The Minister, Deputy Reilly, has set out his strategy for dealing with the health system, namely, by changing the structures to bring about a...

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: In this country people usually decry lay people for their failures in finance or any other departmental area but when there finally is somebody who understands medical politics and has a clear strategy for where we should aim and be, he too is decried. I do not claim we are all perfect. We all make mistakes. However, the responsibilities of the Minister, Deputy Reilly, and the Ministers of...

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2012)

Enda Kenny: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for that clarification. I thought Deputy McDonald would welcome that Government is in a position to make announcements about the provision of primary care centres. I gave Deputy Martin the three headings that apply: direct funding, leasing arrangements and public private partnerships. The decision in respect of public private partnerships is very clear. If there...