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Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: ——regimes operating on either side of the Border, which makes it impossible? Will the Tánaiste now acknowledge——

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: ——that his approach has been a disaster and that the situation this year was worse than it has been before?

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Hallowe'en came after that.

Order of Business (9 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: It was a different question.

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 48: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the MakeRoom campaign which was recently launched by the four housing non-governmental organisations; his views on the objectives of the campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36498/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 109: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to notify local authorities of the rate support grant and the proceeds of motor taxation which will be allocated to each local authority for 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36499/06]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 94: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and estimated value of illegal fireworks seized by the gardaí in September and October 2006; the number of such cases where prosecutions have been initiated; the number of cases where vehicles being used to transport illegal fireworks have been seized; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures being put in place to ensure that the maximum number of prisoners possible are allowed to exercise the franchise at the next election, following the enactment of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2006; the steps being taken to create awareness of this entitlement among prisoners; and if he will...

Written Answers — Voluntary Repatriation Schemes: Voluntary Repatriation Schemes (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in Britain and Ireland on the repatriation application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36396/06]

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: In view of the initiative launched yesterday by the Shell to Sea campaign to establish a commission to try to break the impasse on the Corrib gas——

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Will he consider underpinning that commission——

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Sorry, a Cheann Comhairle——

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: I am about to finish the question and I am coming to the parts which are relevant.

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: It is in relation to legislation.

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Will the Taoiseach consider underpinning it——

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: ——with the commission of investigation legislation?

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Will he give time to debate the matter in the House?

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Well if it is a matter for the Whips, the Taoiseach can reply to it here.

Order of Business (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: The Whips on this side have no say in the matter.

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (2 Nov 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals in respect of Operation Freeflow in Dublin City for the Christmas 2006 period; when it is proposed to commence and finish this operation; and the resources that will be allocated for same. [35789/06]