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Leaders' Questions (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Gone in a fortnight.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Shoot the breeze.

Written Answers — Health Service Properties: Health Service Properties (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if negotiations are taking place with a developer for the sale of the lands and buildings at St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48165/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the closure of St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin 6, will remove 179 beds from the health system; the number of these beds that will be transferred to the new cancer unit in St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8; the rationale for this when cancer cases are continuing to increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1045/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the new cancer unit at St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8 will have no beds and no catering for patients; her views on whether this is best practice that will ensure best outcomes for patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1046/11]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (12 Jan 2011)

Seán Barrett: Question 764: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that funding is in place for the Carysfort-Maretimo stream improvement scheme; if these funds will be provided to Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council in time to allow commencement works on the designated commencement date; if he anticipated any difficulties with the provision of the...

Order of Business (16 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: They must not have time to do anything else.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: They cannot wait.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: On a point of order, a Cheann Comhairle, when was democracy abolished here?

Written Answers — White Paper on Defence: White Paper on Defence (15 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received Cabinet approval to progress the new White Paper on Defence; the progress made in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46229/10]

Order of Business (14 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: Deputy Aylward wants the sun on his back.

Order of Business (14 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: That is all very clear, I must say.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: This Government clearly lost its sense of fairness when it drafted this budget. In a week when people who earn small weekly incomes are facing further cuts, it was announced that €40 million is to be paid out in bonuses to bank staff. Does anybody in the Government understand how this contrast resonates with the public? Widows, blind people and carers are told they must accept cuts. In...

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Deputy to mind his own business for a while. We need to cop on to ourselves because we are on the edge. I am amazed by the telephone calls I receive from people who want to know why they are required to pay when banks are getting away with it. These are not uneducated people. They are the so-called top people in our society. It does not sound fair because it is not fair. We...

Written Answers — Departmental Functions: Departmental Functions (9 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the criteria for the signature, seal or stamp required by the consular section of his Department for the authentication or apostilling of documents for use abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46691/10]

Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: The country is booming.

Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: We left the country in credit.

Financial Resolution No. 34: General (Resumed) (8 Dec 2010)

Seán Barrett: It took the Government 13 years to bust the country.