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Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: We are only asking that the veto be removed on the renegotiation of a contract when market conditions have dramatically changed.

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Our advice was on the basis of an emergency.

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: The Government is only being asked to facilitate contracting parties in making whatever changes they agree as appropriate.

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: What if the developer will not do a deal?

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: I am arguing that the contracting parties ought to be facilitated in renegotiation.

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: What if the developer does not deal with the other party?

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Yes.

Commercial Rent Review (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Is there no public interest?

Order of Business (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: I want to raise the same issue. This Bill did not get beyond the Minister's speech on Second Stage. The Taoiseach has promised on a number of occasions that we would deal with this. If we could finish Second Stage, we could take Committee Stage of the Bill in July. The matter is extremely urgent for all the reasons the Taoiseach knows. That would require the Taoiseach to provide time...

Order of Business (30 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: This has been going on for about six years in the House. The Taoiseach has committed on a number of occasions to seeing it through this term. There is no provision in the schedule as it stands. In advance of the final week's business, there is no reason we cannot sit on the Friday to dispose of what is a very urgent issue.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (29 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to bring forward legislation arising from the decision to withdraw the appeal in the case of a person (details supplied). [27998/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (29 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans, if any, to reform the PRSI rates applicable and the possible benefits accruing to the self employed. [27997/10]

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: The Taoiseach will agree that Deputies on this side of the House have been very responsible in not seeking to make political capital out of the extent of gun murders in recent years, compared to the conduct of Fianna Fáil when in Opposition. The two assassinations of last evening showed that this is out of control. Has the Taoiseach any special measure in mind to deal with the situation? My...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (24 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a small section of the weir on the River Suir, at Ardfinnan, County Tipperary has collapsed; if it will be repaired as a matter of urgency in view of the potential flooding implications for the village of Ardfinnan and the danger of ongoing erosion arising from the collapse; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (24 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the legal basis and/or administrative scheme governing the visas issued to foreign diplomats here, the staff of the foreign embassies and household workers employed by the foreign diplomats; the specific type of visas issued to these categories of persons; the terms and conditions of these visas and the criteria for...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (23 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has raised any concerns with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and the Department of Finance regarding the impact of reduced Garda budgets on the monitoring and invigilation of road safety measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26846/10]

Written Answers — Car Tests: Car Tests (23 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed by the Road Safety Authority on its proposal to fine the operators of the national car testing system (details supplied) if the current NCT difficulties and waiting lists continue; if he is satisfied with the current operation of the NCT system in view of the high level of consumer complaints, particularly in relation to...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (23 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the BCG vaccination for newborn children is currently unavailable in the Dublin 24 area; the reasons for same; the steps the Health Service Executive is taking to rectify this problem; if persons can access the vaccination elsewhere; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (22 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to oblige health insurance providers to cover primary care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25917/10]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (22 Jun 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline the new EU programme through which people may have treatment in other member countries; the date on which it comes into force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25916/10]