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- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: The Deputy should not make false allegations.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Deputy Martin has introduced two Bills now.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: He had 14 years to introduce them.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Now he is making false allegations.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Deputy Martin is making false allegations.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: The Deputy has made two contributions on corporate donations since he went into opposition.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: He made no contributions on the subject during his 14 years in government.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Deputy Martin needs to get his facts right.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Fianna Fáil has some cheek.
- Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: The Deputy and his colleagues did a lot in the Galway tent.
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (16 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health the reason local drugs task force and community employment scheme managers were not consulted or made aware of the new eligibility rules for special projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35033/11]
- Visit of Former UK Minister (16 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Before I commence, I would like to welcome former UK Minister, Mr. Chris Mullin, who is in the Distinguished Visitors' Gallery.
- Private Rented Accommodation (16 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: This issue has been a running sore for a long time, namely, the withholding of the deposits of tenants in private rented accommodation. While this problem has been around for many decades nothing has been done to address it. The problem arises because very often landlords retain tenants' deposits or part thereof, often on spurious grounds such as damage to property, unpaid utility bills or...
- Private Rented Accommodation (16 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: I thank the Minister for his reply and I am pleased that the matter is being progressed by the Government. I hope there will be no delay because there have been complaints for decades. The situation is dire in many cases. I regularly receive complaints at my clinics. Tenants complain that the landlord retains a substantial portion of the deposit. In one case, the landlord retained â¬500...
- Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to a matter (details supplied) regarding the National Asset Management Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34271/11]
- Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for work permits received in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34315/11]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a single charge or discount on the non-principal private residence tax for sub divided houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34049/11]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Romanian and Bulgarian nationals registered here in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34315/11]
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the gardaà have supplied all the information requested by the Garda SÃochána Ombudsman Commission in respect of the complaint made by a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; if he will ensure that the complaint is completed without delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34316/11]
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (15 Nov 2011)
Joe Costello: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the internal Garda inquiry has taken place into the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; if so, the action that has been taken as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34318/11]