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Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: I supported Deputy Ring in his court challenge.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: I never supported it.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Compliment them all.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: He might be the leader yet.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: I thought the Deputy used the word "Tallaght" quite a bit.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: It is a pity the Deputy is not a Minister; he would sort it all.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: The Deputy is a great listener.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: The Minister is also a good listener.

Housing Developments: Motion. (22 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: I join my colleague, Deputy O'Dowd, in thanking the Labour Party for introducing this motion and highlighting the important issue of young home owners throughout the country, who are already stretched to the limit with high mortgages, being forced to pay a new form of stealth tax. As Deputy O'Dowd said, Fine Gael has established a position on the issue of apartment complexes. It is asking for...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (17 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the status of the PriceWaterhouseCoopers report on the reorganisation of the regional tourism associations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34913/05]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (17 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of actions that were proposed in the new horizons for Irish tourism that have been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34912/05]

Order of Business. (17 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Deputy Sargent was shot down by the Minister, Deputy O'Dea.

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (16 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has given recent direction to the regulator with a view to improving access to the grid with particular reference to cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34496/05]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (16 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in regard to his preferred options in respect of public and private broadcasting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34495/05]

Housing Policy: Statements (Resumed). (16 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Deputy Fleming referred to the duplication of responsibility in regard to the rental subsidy scheme. The same applies to the essential repairs scheme, the disabled person's grant and other schemes. Some are dealt with by local authorities and others by the HSE. The Deputy claims there has been no cutback in funding. More than a year ago, however, the local authority in my area had to inform...

Leaders' Questions. (16 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Another broken promise.

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (15 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views regarding Commissioner Peter Mandelson who clearly has exceeded the EU mandate on agriculture in the World Trade Organisation negotiations; the action she will take to endeavour to restrict the role of Commissioner Mandelson in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33760/05]

Written Answers — Beef Imports: Beef Imports (15 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the reports published by the EU Commission Food and Veterinary Office that the production standards in Brazil are totally inferior to those applied within the European Union; her further views on whether the Brazilian standards are totally inadequate on the important issues of traceability, movement and control of foot...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (15 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of new permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason there is such a delay in progressing this application; if this application can be advanced further; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33871/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Nov 2005)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 562: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the very serious situation in which pupils and teachers in one-teacher schools find themselves in as regards health and safety where there is only one adult in these schools; her plans to have a second teacher classroom assistant or adult installed in each one-teacher school; and if she will make a...