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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Apr 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance when mortgage interest relief will be suspended for first time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6530/11]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (5 Apr 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the situation that many home owners are facing with regard to pyrite being used in the construction of their homes; his plans to support home owners in this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6523/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Policy: Departmental Policy (5 Apr 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Department which has responsibility for integration policy as outlined in the previous Government's ministerial portfolios; the lead person with responsibility for the area of integration policy in this Department; the areas of integration policy the said Department aims to focus on; the way they propose to engage with...

Written Answers — Grasslands Management: Grasslands Management (5 Apr 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to develop, or fund the development of, an online grasslands management system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6355/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (5 Apr 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views regarding general practitioners who are operating under the general medical service scheme charging medical cardholders for blood tests; his plans to ensure that they are not charged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6353/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (31 Mar 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Transport the persons responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the N2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6278/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Mar 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding a village hall (details supplied) in County Meath which has applied for work under the summer works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6127/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Mar 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding funding for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5857/11]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (29 Mar 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers in a school (details supplied) in County Meath in 2010; the number of same in 2011; the proposed number for the academic year of 2011/12; the reason for a change in staffing levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5936/11]

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I wish to signal my party's support for the recommendation in Senator Norris's name. When what became the civil partnership Act was debated in the House, we were assured the Finance Bill would contain measures designed to ensure equality for same-sex partnerships. I am disappointed the Minister has not had time to ensure the relevant provisions could included in the Bill in a satisfactory...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: -----and telling us how great these individuals are when the entire country can see the damage they have done, my party was putting forward legislation relating to civil partnership.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I will not take criticism from other Senators in respect of that matter. As already stated, when elected to Government the Labour Party-----

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: -----will ensure that the relevant legislative provisions are put in place as soon as possible.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: People waited a long time for the civil partnership legislation. They will only be waiting a matter of a few weeks for the necessary provisions to be put in place.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: That is rubbish.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011 (Certified Money Bill): Report and Final Stages (29 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I second the recommendation.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Or woman. The Finance Bill represents the final act of a discredited and inept Government. The Labour Party will vote against this Bill because it may cut too much and, accordingly, endanger any potential economic recovery. I noted the comments earlier of some of the so-called Independent benches such as Senator O'Toole who wondered whether there was an element of opportunism in the...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: The Senator is correct. I take this opportunity to wish Senator Dearey well in his endeavours in the coming weeks. The Senator has been a tremendous contributor to the House since his election. I would be pleased to see him return in some way, shape or form to either of the Houses. As already stated, I am an optimist and I believe we will emerge from the current crisis. Like the other...

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: The Green Party would not have supported us. It would not have supported a motion of no confidence.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Jan 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I am sorry.