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Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: This country would not be bankrupt and ruined if a debate had taken place in this House on how these guys were handling our banks.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: With due respect to the Chair's great office, I am perfectly in order.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: I am told there is a daft delegation order with the Attorney General. I am asking the Taoiseach — who holds that office for the time being — whether this issue, which is central to all our economic futures, is coming, as it should, before the House for a full debate. There are businesses, families and individuals ruined and unemployed because of the Taoiseach's actions as leader of...

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Now the Department of Finance, which the Taoiseach ran in his previous Ministry, is to delegate the functions of looking after the banking system to the NTMA, which is not responsible to this House. I am in order in asking the Taoiseach to be accountable for this.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Is the order coming before the House?

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: I asked the Taoiseach whether the order is coming before the House.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: The Taoiseach is the Head of Government. In answering questions later today, the Minister is only the Minister for Finance. Will the Taoiseach, as leader of the Government, say whether this order will come before the House for debate?

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: They drove a stake into the heart of the Irish economy.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: The builders blocked it.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Was that last year?

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Yesterday.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Where is the letter?

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: The Taoiseach needs to remember what happened with Deputy Gogarty — we do not want that to happen again.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It must be the 30 km/h speed limit.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: He said he was very disappointed and deflated.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It is €21.5 million.

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: That is rubbish.

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: The Deputies ran away last night.

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: They ran away last night.

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It was spending too much on bankers.