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Order of Business (13 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: I will try to be as concise as possible. Will the Taoiseach allow time for a debate in the House on the scenario post-2012 given the European Commission has stated this State will have exhausted all the EU-IMF money at that stage? I thank the Ceann Comhairle for not interrupting me when putting that question to the Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (13 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: The Government has not reversed one of them.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he will commence the promised delivery of free primary health care for all; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7538/11]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total cost to the State of the now abandoned scheme for the co-location of private for profit hospitals on public hospital sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7537/11]

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: On the Finance (No. 2) Bill, as a previous speaker said, the Minister for Finance informed me it would be cost neutral and that counterbalancing measures would be brought forward. After having his knuckles rapped by the IMF at the weekend, the Taoiseach-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: The promised legislation is the Finance (No. 2) Bill. After having his knuckles rapped by the IMF-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----in regard to the budgetary deficit and given the fact the fiscal parameters to which the Taoiseach has agreed adhere-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: This is in regard to the legislation.

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: It is.

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: This is promised legislation.

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Let me ask the question in order that Taoiseach can answer it.

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: I refer to promised legislation. It is not a statement but a question. Given the fact this Government has agreed to stay within the fiscal parameters laid down which were based on 405,000 unemployed,-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----a figure we are now exceeding with average unemployment exceeding by 37,000 per month,-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: ----will the Finance (No. 2) Bill be cost neutral or will this be another austerity budget-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----introduced by this Government-----

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----to hike up taxes and cut spending on the most vulnerable and weakest in society? Will it be cost neutral or has there been a change in policy after the meeting with the IMF?

Order of Business (12 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Will it be cost neutral?

Written Answers — Election Management: Election Management (6 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 26: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce spending limits for elections and constitutional referendums in advance of the forthcoming presidential election. [6913/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 28: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date on which he will introduce legislation establishing an Electoral Commission to subsume the functions of existing bodies in the Department of the Environment. [6912/11]

Bank Bailout and EU-IMF Arrangement: Motion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2011)

Pearse Doherty: That is disputed.