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Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I am.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: What about giving Shannon Development responsibility for implementing the report of the task force?

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I did. I would have many supplementary questions to ask, were the Leas-Cheann Comhairle to afford me the time.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for his indulgence. Briefly, would the Tánaiste not see fit to appoint an organisation such as Shannon Development, which has a regional remit in the mid-west, to oversee the implementation of the task force report's recommendations? The Tánaiste should answer the question herself rather than effectively spoon-feeding her junior Minister.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: This is a hugely important issue to the mid-west.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I refer to funding. That is a matter related to the task force. I seek the appointment of-----

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: -----Shannon Development to oversee the implementation of the task force report's recommendations.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: Yes, the mid-west.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: No one said otherwise.

Job Losses. (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: He sought that the recommendations of the interim report be delivered on before considering the final report.

Gangland Crime: Motion (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I compliment Deputy Flanagan on tabling the motion, which is timely, opportune and important. I would like to refer to the issue of Garda resources in the context of my constituency, Limerick East, and Limerick city. In reply to a question I tabled to the Minister before Christmas, I was informed 8% of the Garda force in Limerick had applied to retire up to mid-December. This amounted to...

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (2 Feb 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether there should be a freeze on all Government charges as a first step in developing a competitiveness action plan followed by setting targets for reductions in public and private sector prices when scope exists for greater price competitiveness. [45168/09]

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: God almighty.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: Absolutely, but we need focus.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: We all know that.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: What about 2009?

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: Not in development.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I wish to share my time with Deputy Pat Breen.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: I am delighted to contribute to this debate. Having listened to the Government side, I believe the Government and Opposition are living in parallel universes. Clearly, the facts do not back up what the Government is saying it has done for the region. The report produced by Mr. Denis Brosnan, in addition to people of the calibre of John Herlihy, the head of Google Ireland, is excellent....

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Tánaiste should be here.