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Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Durkan will have an opportunity to speak, as will all Deputies.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: People should be allowed to speak in the House - it is a Chamber of debate.

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has received a report, leaked this week in the national media, on the reconfiguration of hospital services in the south east; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the reported content of this report has caused dismay and anger in County Wexford; if she has had direct input into this report; her views on...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the time taken by his Department to process applications for naturalisation, it is equitable that persons who applied when the fee was €650 are required to pay the increased fee of €950; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22301/09]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Question 623: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the outstanding remedial works at a school (details supplied) in County Wexford for which applications for funding have been made to his Department; when these works will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22173/09]

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister is right.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I propose to share ten minutes with Deputy Joe Costello. I add my voice of congratulations to the newly elected Deputies George Lee and Maureen O'Sullivan. I welcome them to the House and I congratulate them on their magnificent elections over the weekend. I have spoken on several confidence motions through the years and, normally, they fall into one of two categories. The majority are...

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Through the Chair.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Allow Deputy O'Dowd to continue.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Cuffe will allow Members to speak.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I ask Ministers and Deputies to allow Members make their contributions.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Cuffe, will you obey the Chair and allow the Deputy to make an uninterrupted contribution?

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy O'Dowd, through the Chair please.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Tá trí nóiméid go leath.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: If the Deputy continues to interrupt and ignore the Chair, I will ask him to leave the House.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Through the Chair.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Reilly, please.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Five minutes.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I will.