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Commemorative Events. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Perhaps I might make one brief point.

Commemorative Events. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Obviously I share Deputy Rabbitte's view of Michael Davitt as a driving force behind the one of first great European agrarian movements. The Government could consider a number of matters beyond issuing a stamp. The Taoiseach spoke about the GPO, which has functioned as a working post office since 1818. I would not favour it being transformed into a museum. However, the outgoing chief...

Commemorative Events. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Taoiseach might be able to answer this question. I saw a very interesting documentary, I believe on TG4, about the executions of the leaders of 1916. Of all the courts martial the only missing file was that of Éamon de Valera. I wonder where it went.

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: This morning the people of Dublin woke up to yet another murder, the 19th this year. Familiarity breeds contempt. Today, executions, hits and gun crime are rife across the capital city. It is only a few weeks since coked up psychopaths in flak jackets and top of the range cars went head to head with machine guns on the M50, which was turned into the Irish equivalent of the Los Angeles...

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Why has it taken nine years to begin to realise that the bail laws need to be reviewed, given that serious crimes, including murders, have been committed by persons out on bail? Does the Taoiseach realise the social impact of 100,000 headline crimes committed every year during the tenure of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform? If the Government lasts its full term, it will have...

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Of 120 members in Portlaoise Garda station, a town in which the highest maximum security prison in the State is located, there is only one bullet-proof vest available. Is this not an indictment of a Government that has spun the most sophisticated web of high rhetoric, hyperbole and nonsense? The central remit of the Government in terms of crime is that the people would be safe on the streets...

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: That contribution was three and a half minutes in itself.

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: In respect of the A list of Bills to be published before the beginning of the next parliamentary session, only six of the 17 Bills have been published. Will the Tánaiste indicate when the remainder will be published before the Dáil resumes in two weeks' time? What is the position of the two pharmacy Bills? Does the Tánaiste agree with the comments made by the Minister for Arts, Sport and...

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: ——to meet the deadline for decentralisation?

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Does she share the view of the former Minister for Finance who said that if the programme was not delivered, it would be an electoral catastrophe for the Government?

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Will he tee off?

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: On the questions posed by Deputy Costello and Deputy Rabbitte, does the Tánaiste expect that the task force will adhere to the criteria set out in the McKinsey recommendations for the selection of this hospital?

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: It does. Will the task force adhere to the recommendations and criteria set out in the McKinsey report?

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects mobile telephone roaming charges to be abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13818/06]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects mobile telephone roaming changes to be abolished throughout Europe in line with recent indications at the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13819/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (6 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of lands owned by the public health services that are unused; the location of these sites and their value; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14013/06]

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (5 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of behaviour support teams which will be established; the location of each team; the number of schools that each team will work with; the timescale for the establishment of each team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13318/06]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (5 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the results of the review of the National Adult Learning Council will be made available to the council members; what those results were; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13466/06]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (5 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she intends to pay back moneys to early retirement from farming scheme participants who were inadvertently or wrongly offset from their pension over the years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13755/06]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (5 Apr 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she intends to put in place payments which will compensate early retirement from farming scheme participants who have lost rental income from lease quotas, as a result of decoupling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13756/06]