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Order of Business (13 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, a Cheann Comhairle, I question the idea that the Whips are responsible for everything. Under Standing Order 26(2), only one person is responsible for ordering the business of the House, and that is the Taoiseach. If he gives the Whip the authority he has under that standing order to move on an issue, we can move on it. There is no use saying the Whips are responsible...

Order of Business (13 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It has been the same answer for ten years.

Written Answers — Sustainable Transport: Sustainable Transport (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in view of the decrease in motor sales over the past number of months, he has reviewed or altered his estimates for transport emissions in the short to medium term; if the drop in car sales will affect the measures aimed at combating rising transport emissions in the forthcoming sustainable travel and transport action plan; and if he will...

Written Answers — Sustainable Transport: Sustainable Transport (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport when the sustainable transport and travel action plan will be published; the key themes and measures proposed; if he is revising the plan in the context of the economic downturn and programme of cutbacks outlined in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39859/08]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is intended that tenders will be invited for the phase 3C extension to Naas General Hospital, Naas, County Kildare in 2008; if a contract will be signed in 2008; and if it is intended that construction will commence in 2009. [40247/08]

Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Taoiseach and the Minister for Finance will be aware that some property management companies have collapsed. People who live in such accommodation cannot find anybody to whom they can make the required payments. There is a lean on their title which they cannot clear and therefore they cannot sell their homes when necessary. The situation is a mess. I understand that the legislative...

Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: When might it be introduced?

Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Before Christmas?

Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It is a long time ago since we were told it would be before Christmas.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: We do not have it either.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Did the Government not know that in August?

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It was opposed by Fianna Fáil backbenchers and Ministers as well.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Is the Taoiseach talking about the Minister of State, Deputy Devins?

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: How many new forms have been introduced by the Minister for Health and Children?

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: She looks relieved.

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (11 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the qualifying criteria for DEIS schools; and the primary and post primary schools in County Kildare who are included under this initiative. [39234/08]

Combat Poverty Agency. (11 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: No answer.

Order of Business (11 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Labour Party made the same proposal.

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (6 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of dated subordinated debt covered by the credit institutions financial support scheme; if he has a list of the holders of such debt; if they include directors of the banks covered by the scheme or persons holding substantial shareholdings in those banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38833/08]

Written Answers — Debt Levels: Debt Levels (6 Nov 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that outstanding Irish bank loans to property developers within Ireland only were estimated to be €86.7 billion in June 2008 and that expert commentators estimated that the banks are expected to be forced to write off up to €45 billion of these loans over the next two years; his proposals to inject...