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Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government: Motion. (7 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It was not.

Nomination of Taoiseach (7 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Why does the Minister not just join Fianna Fáil?

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the inclusion of genetically modified grain in the food aid being sent by donor countries to a number of African countries; and if his attention has been drawn to the implications of same for the planting season, the structure of rural economy, and the devastation created when it is combined with the privatisation of the...

International Crises. (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will facilitate the presence of election observers at any future elections in Zimbabwe. [16845/08]

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It is May 2008.

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: We are in 2008 now. The Government has been sitting on this issue for a very long time.

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: How long is that there?

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: How long is that committee in existence?

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: How long has there been a high level committee doing nothing?

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the Minister is inadvertently misleading the House. We have been told, very specifically, that his Department is preparing legislation on this issue, as are the Departments of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Justice, Equality and Law Reform. The Minister is now saying that he might be thinking about introducing legislation. The legislation is...

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: They are like mushrooms, springing up all over the country.

Order of Business (1 May 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Law Reform Commission has been examining this since 2006 and we still do not have its final report.

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps being taken to implement the commitment in the programme for Government that steps would be taken to ensure that consumer codes of conduct are published by businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16573/08]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of on-the-spot fines for breaches of consumer law imposed to date under the terms of the Consumer Protection (Fixed Payment Notice) Regulations 2007; the type of breaches in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16572/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in each individual garda station in the Carlow-Kildare division who are assigned to normal policing duties and those assigned to the traffic corps duties. [16816/08]

Order of Business (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: On the matter of promised legislation, management companies continue to be set up like mushrooms growing in a field on a May morning and they are simply a new rip off cash cow for developers. They provide relatively no services to the people concerned. They are not needed. They are in housing estates where there is not an apartment within 2 km of them. They continue to be set up with the...

Order of Business (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: A committee has been set up of the three Ministers concerned. We were promised they would report back with proposals for legislation at an early date. I appreciate that the Tánaiste might come back to me on this matter.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Which means more money.

Written Answers — Hospital Inquiries: Hospital Inquiries (29 Apr 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will instigate an external inquiry into the circumstances in which a healthy kidney was removed from a child in a hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16320/08]