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- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: We will now take questions for a period not exceeding 20 minutes.
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: I suggest the Minister of State should digest and respond to questions in groups of three.
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: I suggest that as a compromise each Deputy ask two questions.
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: Deputy Mac Lochlainn, did you want to ask a question?
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: I hope I am not breaking a protocol in saying I also took the opportunity, at yesterday's meeting of the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, to give two barrels of an information shotgun to our visitors. They needed it because they did not understand the issue. That is a fact of life. I am appalled at the lack of understanding by members of the German delegation.
- Message from Seanad (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: Seanad Ãireann has passed the Electricity Regulation (Carbon Revenue Levy)(Amendment) Bill 2012, without amendment.
- Topical Issue Matters (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Deputy in each case: (1) Deputy Jim Daly - the need to allocate funding in respect of modern languages in primary schools; (2) Deputy Patrick O'Donovan - the need to establish a national strategy for the development of the horticulture industry; (3) Deputy...
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: Deputy Mac Lochlainn's time is used up.
- European Council: Statements (6 Jun 2012)
Peter Mathews: The next four Deputies, who will share time, are Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Stephen Donnelly, Mattie McGrath and Mick Wallace, each of whom has four minutes.
- Estimates for Public Services 2012: Message from Select Committee (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: The Select Sub-committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport has completed its consideration of Vote 31 - Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2012.
- Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: Question 126: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2012 does not place architects or lead designers liable for the quality of the builders work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25995/12]
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will intervene on a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 16 regarding allocation of Garda resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25994/12]
- Higher Education Grants (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: Before moving on to the next question, I ask the Minister to pause for a moment. Unfortunately, as no application was received by the Ceann Comhairle's office, I am unable to permit the substitution of Deputy Colreavy for Deputy Crowe and we must move on to question No. 3.
- Higher Education Grants (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: No, in the first instance it is a matter for the Ceann Comhairle. Perhaps the House can agree to it.
- Higher Education Grants (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: I ask Deputies not to be worried or concerned. I will take a decision to allow the question.
- School Uniforms (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: For the information of the Deputy, I am advised there must be an application to the Ceann Comhairle's office and that seemingly did not happen.
- School Uniforms (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: As we have made our decision, the Deputy should proceed.
- Electricity Regulation (Carbon Revenue Levy) (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second and Subsequent Stages (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: I understand Deputy Murphy wishes to share time with Deputy Boyd Barrett. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: Amendment No. 5 has already been discussed with amendment No. 4.
- Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2012)
Peter Mathews: Amendments Nos. 11 and 12 are related and may be discussed together.