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- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: The Minister should not patronise us.
- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: The Minister is a fraud.
- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Is the Minister the judge of that?
- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: The Minister has made a statement.
- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: The Minister is a fraud.
- Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed) (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: I would like to admit from the outset that I do not have anything constructive to say about the public finances. I wish to make it clear that my comments are intended to be totally partisan and completely political. I propose to examine the consequences of Fianna Fáil's participation in government. I intend to set out the practical costs it will have for families in my constituency of...
- Leaders' Questions (8 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: How can the Government introduce a scheme when it has no idea of the scope or extent of it?
- Written Answers — Firearms Licences: Firearms Licences (7 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of handgun licences that have issued nationally each month in 2008 and each month to date in 2009. [14134/09]
- Written Answers — IDA Property: IDA Property (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 67: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of factories in the city and county of Waterford, on which the Industrial Development Authority has long-term lease agreements, that are empty; the cost to the State of long-term lease agreements for these premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13948/09]
- Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of job losses in Waterford city and county in each of the years 2004 to date in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13949/09]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance if the proposed insurance mediation directive two regulations will continue to treat solicitors and accountants on a different basis to independent insurance brokers by means of the approved professional body regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14023/09]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will accept a proposal from an organisation (details supplied) to exempt both basic banking and insurance products from the consumer protection code. [14024/09]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will accept a request from an organisation (details supplied) to be included on the restructured board of the Central Bank/Financial Regulator and the industry panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14025/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people in receipt of rent supplement in Waterford city and county. [13922/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people in receipt of mortgage interest supplement in Waterford city and county. [13923/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she is aware that the most recent figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the south-east region has one of the lowest rates of household disposable income and one of the highest rates of long-term unemployment; the measures she proposes to remedy this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 207: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the Waterford grouped towns and villages sewerage scheme; when the sewerage scheme in each of the towns and villages concerned will be operational; the projected cost at the time of the original proposal; the expected cost of completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13950/09]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the planned roll-out of broadband for the areas of County Waterford not served by the private sector; the areas it is planned to include over the next 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13966/09]
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: I wish to share time with Deputy Tom Hayes. I have been in politics for ten years and part of that time was spent in a town council and Waterford County Council. I have come to understand the benefit of good housing policy generally. My experience of the 20% housing provision policy has been very good. I can appreciate the benefits, not only from the standpoint of people being housed in...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Apr 2009)
John Deasy: That is fine. It facilitates those on the housing list, but if the system is slightly tweaked to allow for long-term leasing options or arrangements, it could start money flowing through the local economies throughout the country. It could start building and construction again. People could go into a hardware store to buy goods which, in turn, could help to keep the local economy moving....