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Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: The Minister of State is blaming the council.

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Perhaps he should resign altogether.

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: What are the Ministers opposite doing?

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Is there not a majority on that side of the House?

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: As a teller in the last count and given the importance of the issue and the contempt with which the Government has dealt with it, I propose that the vote be taken other than by electronic means.

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: I wish to share time with Deputies Brian O'Shea, Willie Penrose, Jack Wall, Kathleen Lynch and Joanna Tuffy, with the permission of the House. I thank our party leader, Deputy Eamon Gilmore, and our spokesperson, Deputy Ciarán Lynch, for bringing this motion before the House. The way a motion such as this comes before the House in Private Members' time is that the party debates what the...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (9 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the investigation that has been held into the release in error of a prisoner serving a six year sentence in mistake for another prisoner of the same name; the outcome of such investigation; if changes have been introduced to procedures to ensure that a similar error is not made in the future; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Prison Staff: Prison Staff (9 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a group of senior prisoner officers are under threat from criminal gangs as reported; the steps being taken to ensure the safety and security of prisoner officers under such threat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22506/07]

Written Answers — Army Equitation School: Army Equitation School (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans for the further expansion and development of the Army Equitation School; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22001/07]

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: It was not known until 3 October.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: That is not so.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: It is not so.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: The Ceann Comhairle is creating new rules again.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: He has been behaving well since the holidays but he is starting to slip.

Written Answers — Farm Incomes: Farm Incomes (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the information available to her Department on the expected impact on farm incomes of the exceptionally wet weather during the summer 2007 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21790/07]

Written Answers — Farm Incomes: Farm Incomes (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on the 26% decline in farm incomes for 2006, compared to 2005, as reported recently by Teagasc; her plans to ensure an increase in farm incomes, particularly in view of the Teagasc finding that average farm income in 2006 was just €16,680 overall and €34,486 for a full time family farm; and if she will make a...

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order——

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: ——the Deputy is entitled to ask a question on a promised Supplementary Estimate. It does not matter whether the Ceann Comhairle is aware of it, once it has been promised.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: It is not necessary for the Ceann Comhairle to be aware of it. It is not his job to be aware of it.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Emmet Stagg: It is not necessary for the Ceann Comhairle to be aware of it.