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Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Good man. The Deputy is one of us.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: We would not get them from Deputy Allen.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: In one minute, the Deputy has transformed the Fine Gael policies of 80 years.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: The Deputy is welcome aboard.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: We have enough Unionists here at the moment.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I am sure Deputy O'Keeffe is running out of time.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: It is a bit late to correct that.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: And its predecessor the Blueshirts.

Irish Unification: Motion. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Well done.

Departmental Appointments. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I wish to raise a point of order.

Departmental Appointments. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I need guidance as to whether the Chair has jurisdiction over the transfer to another Department of parliamentary questions placed with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Departmental Appointments. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, unfortunately the effect is that a member of the public, who is not a Member of this House, has more access to accurate information from the Minister through a freedom of information request than a Member of this House through a parliamentary question. I find that grossly unacceptable.

Departmental Appointments. (2 Nov 2005)

Arthur Morgan: The Minister should rethink his position on this matter. It is grossly unfair to Members of this House. Through freedom of information requests, members of the public have more access to accurate information than Members of this House have through parliamentary questions. The parliamentary question system defies logic. It is ridiculous.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 33% of single parent families live in consistent poverty; and his plans regarding same. [30999/05]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (27 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he supports the One Family, formerly Cherish, recommendation to increase the one parent family allowance by €18.50 to €165 per week. [31000/05]

Parental Leave (Amendment) Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I wish to share time with Deputies Catherine Murphy, Healy and Costello. Why has it taken so long for this legislation, which seeks to implement a commitment made under Sustaining Progress, to come before the Dáil? The term of that agreement is now over. Negotiations on a new agreement were due to start soon. What is the point of commitments and partnership agreements if these commitments...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (26 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has liaised with the Department of Education and Science in order to convey the special circumstances for Gaelscoileanna with regard to the catchment areas for school transport. [30753/05]

Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I appreciate the opportunity to raise this important issue on the Adjournment. Successive Ministers have attempted to fool the people of the Dundalk area with a plethora of announcements, reports, reviews, recommendations and yet more announcements. The fact remains that there were better services at the Louth County Hospital, Dundalk, 30 years ago than there are today. Shame on the...

Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: A private hospital will be built on the site.

Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: The Minister of State said the purpose of——