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Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: How far will the Government go to restore that?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: As the Ceann Comhairle is probably aware the price of a gallon of petrol was never higher than it is at the pumps this morning. As we speak thousands of bog-cutters are being run off their bogs this very week.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I ask the Government to stop this daft scheme proceeding across the bogs of Ireland as we speak today. The Tánaiste knows all about it - or at least she should.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: There was never a more anti-rural Minister than the Minister, Deputy John Gormley.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: What is going on is an absolute disgrace at a time when all those people want to do is to get their own supplies of turf-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: -----from their own bogs in their own way as they have been doing for generations. The Government is ensuring that they are being bulldozed off the bogs this week.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I do not believe you are taking this matter seriously, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Where does the Ceann Comhairle believe it would be appropriate?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I want to put it directly to the Tánaiste. Does she have anything to say about it?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Does the Minister beside her or anybody have anything to say?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: We have been seeking it for years.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The people are being criminalised this week for something they have been doing for generations. It is outrageous.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Of course the Tánaiste has no interest in it either.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: She forgot where she came from very quickly.

Defence Forces Strength. (21 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Defence the outcome of the review with the military authorities into structures and posts required to meet the operational requirements of the Defence Forces in view of the decision to maintain a complement of 10,000 personnel, which was due to be completed in March 2010; if the Department of Finance has sanctioned the outcome as produced by the review;...

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (20 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there is a list available of mentors who carry out mentoring for small businesses in the County Galway area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14708/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline the reason there is no maintenance dental service available to disabled persons in County Galway and in particular to persons with Cerebral Palsy; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the dental service is now limited to extractions when there is severe pain; if her further attention has been drawn to...

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (20 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a file has not been processed in respect of an inter-country adoption on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Galway in view of the fact that it has been ongoing for the past four or five years; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are another 20 such adoptions currently in a limbo situation and...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (20 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are a number of advanced paramedics here who are suitably qualified; in view of the estimated cost €100,000 to train each paramedic to the advanced paramedic standard if she will outline the number of advanced paramedics that are likely to be needed over the next few years; if...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Apr 2010)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is proposed by the Health Service Executive to have support staff such as multi-task attendants and other support staff in hospitals and public nursing homes replaced by outsourcing the jobs they do; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15355/10]