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Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The question on the Order of Business, on promised legislation, is whether the Bill will appear before the end of this session. Will it appear before the summer recess?

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: That is good enough.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: We know now that it will not.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The last question-----

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: -----is on the national vetting Bill, which is urgently-----

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Is the Tánaiste serious about that?

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Did the Tánaiste say that she will not answer any more questions?

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The Tánaiste can choose to answer a question or to refuse to do so. If she does not know the answer to a question, she can say so.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: No, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: I am asserting my rights as an elected Member of this House.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: They should be protected by the Chair.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: There is no point in getting that answer.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy will need some luck to get that answered.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: What would the Ceann Comhairle do?

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Yes.

Child Welfare and Protection Services: Statements (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: I thank my colleague, Deputy Shatter, and others for making this debate possible. Like the Acting Chairman, I spent a considerable period of time as a member of a health board. Like every other Member of this House, including Deputy Reilly and others, I gleaned some degree of experience over that time. A number of speakers referred to issues which resonate readily with regard to the...

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the issues most likely to impact on the agriculture and food sector in the context of the current review of the Common Agricultural Policy; the degree to which he intends to ensure that this sector, which is vital to the Irish economy, is adequately provided for and developed in the future; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for the future development and expansion of the beef, lamb, pigmeat, poultry, dairy and cereal sectors; the extent to which market forces have affected each sector negatively or positively on an annual basis over the past five years to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17003/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the flood alleviation and flood prevention programme in respect of various river catchment areas; the extent to which plans have been submitted to the EU institutions with a view to obtaining funds available for this purpose; the extent to which it is expected to proceed with any such plans in the short to medium term; if it...

Written Answers — Money Laundering: Money Laundering (29 Apr 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he alone or in conjunction with his EU colleagues has provided or intends to provide adequate protection against money laundering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17551/10]