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Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 536: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26640/07]

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach wants to answer.

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach wants to answer.

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach should be allowed to answer.

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: In the Taoiseach's absence on Thursday last I raised with the Tánaiste the present whereabouts of the postal miscellaneous provisions Bill, which was promised last year and then was "unpromised". The Taoiseach famously stated that it fell off the wagon. We inquired of the Tánaiste as to the present whereabouts of the wagon and where the Bill was because at the same time that this was...

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach might indicate whether it is intended to reintroduce that on the wagon again and pull the wagon out of the ditch as well. While we are on the subject, No. 11 on today's Order Paper refers to the approval by Dáil Éireann of "the terms of Certain Acts of the 2004 Congress of the Universal Postal Union, signed at Bucharest on 5th October, 2004 copies of which were laid before...

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: When all the potholes are filled in Kerry South, wagons will be able to flow freely over them.

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: There is a need for amending legislation.

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: He gets an Oscar.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he or his Department have quantified the expected cost of meeting the requirements of individual Members of the Oireachtas in return for support for the Government of the Thirtieth Dáil; if a supplementary budget is planned to meet such costs or if costs are expected to be met from other sources or curtailments in the national development plan; and if he...

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Fair play to the Taoiseach.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Kerry South.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Does the Taoiseach agree that the fine aspirations he attributed to the Independent Deputies apply to all Members, including those of his own party? He stated he has entered into a political agreement. What does that entail? Does it mean that those five Members get a larger slice of the national cake? I am sure the Ceann Comhairle would like to know if potholes were to become an...

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: He is worried about the special arrangement.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Does the Taoiseach think the Luas will go there?

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: We are re-assured. The Ceann Comhairle is safe.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Inspiring.

Pension Provisions. (31 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will award credited contributions for old age pension purposes to persons who have been carers for a protracted period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26240/07]

Written Answers — Arts Promotion: Arts Promotion (25 Oct 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his preferred options for the promotion of the arts in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25763/07]