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Leaders' Questions. (18 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Of course it is based on resources.

Leaders' Questions. (18 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: In Navan and County Louth.

Leaders' Questions. (18 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: The Taoiseach needs to develop the resources.

Leaders' Questions. (18 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: It is not working very well.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (18 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of urgent public concern, namely, the necessity for the Minister for Health and Children to intervene immediately to prevent the HSE further downgrading services at Louth County Hospital in Dundalk and to restore breast surgery services at the hospital, which the HSE terminated on 14 September, thus representing a...

Irish Ferries: Motion (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I wish to share time with Deputies Sargent and Boyle. Are we to stand idly by as slave ships dock in Irish ports, twiddling our thumbs on the quays of Rosslare and Dublin Port as young, foreign, vulnerable workers slave 12 hours daily, seven days a week, on board ferries operating on the Irish Sea and on the routes between Ireland and France? The Government is standing idly by. Tough talking...

Irish Ferries: Motion (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Irish Ferries is a profitable company which is able to pay its chief executive an excessively high salary. The company has chosen to reject an independent Sparks and King consultants report on this matter and is trying only to cut costs. I ask again when it became acceptable for employers to cut costs by exploiting workers. Irish Ferries has approached this matter in a bullying manner,...

Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage. (12 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I would like to share time with Deputies Connolly, Finian McGrath and Eamon Ryan. Sinn Féin welcomes the fact that this legislation puts current regulations on a statutory footing, that workers will receive copies of their work permits and the provisions that address exploitative practices on the part of employers. However, the Bill is more notable for what it fails to do than for what it...

Leaders' Questions. (12 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: The Taoiseach has been asked a direct question and should give a direct answer.

Leaders' Questions. (12 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Instead of giving it to Deloitte &Touche.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will introduce legislation or regulation to enforce the recommendation of a report (details supplied). [27371/05]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if regulation applies to control and disposal of poultry litter on lands; and if and when she will introduce any such legislation or regulations, and if so when. [27372/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Louth for permission to remain here; the reason the decision is taking so long; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27397/05]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make available all circulars that have been sent to local authorities regarding the disabled persons housing grant in the past two years. [27790/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 538: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether it is inappropriate for local authority members to claim expenses for attendance at a conference (details supplied). [27769/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the fact that more than 20 persons in Drogheda waiting for the disabled persons housing grant he will ensure that Louth County Council receives the funding necessary to enable Drogheda Borough Council to meet the needs of these persons. [27789/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (11 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely the fact the Government failure to take the action necessary to curb greenhouse emissions will result in the State facing massive fines for failure to reduce emissions output in line with Kyoto commitments and the fact the State's taxpayers and not the big industrial polluters...

Written Answers — UN Reform: UN Reform (6 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his position during discussions on Security Council reform at the UN 2005 World Summit. [26938/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Louth has been waiting in excess of three months for an appointment with a dermatologist in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda and has received no contact whatsoever from the hospital even indicating if and when she will get an appointment; and if she will ensure that...

Human Rights Issues. (6 Oct 2005)

Arthur Morgan: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the proceedings in which the Government were involved at the UN 2005 World Summit relating to proposals to establish a human rights council. [26932/05]