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Leaders' Questions (7 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: The position is getting steadily worse.

Leaders' Questions (7 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Thanks to Greece.

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding Solus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27032/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (6 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of jobs created by Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Agency sponsored companies in each year since 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26247/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (6 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the projected number of jobs created by the Industrial Development Agency and Enterprise Ireland backed companies in 2012; the projection for 2012 this time last year; the projection for 2013; the numbers created in each of the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26537/12]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (6 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when jobseekers will be in a position to source information locally; the type of services that will be made available to jobseekers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27033/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Jun 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 1025: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 535 of 15 May 2012, if he will clarify and advise the budget allocated for the Nenagh/Limerick M7; the name of the Contractor and Engineering Company responsible and the costs involved in rectifying the problems associated with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27272/12]

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (24 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the merger of vocational education committees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25910/12]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (24 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he believes that need to be taken to prevent homophobic bullying of teachers and students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25911/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered giving an exemption from the Pension Fund Levy to defined benefit funds which are in severe deficit and are unlikely to be able to fulfil their obligations to members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25606/12]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (23 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any support has been put in place to assist those who have signed up to new rental agreements, who have now been advised of the reductions in the maximum cap on the rent permitted, leading to these persons having to move, and who will now lose the deposits previously awarded through the Health Service Executive Community Welfare...

Foreign Conflicts (22 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the serious and immediate humanitarian needs of the affected population in South Kordofan in general and the Nuba Mountains in particular, if he will call on the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan to comply with their binding obligations under International Humanitarian Law to allow safe and...

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that private insurers are designing policies to be less attractive to older persons and thereby evading community rating policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24301/12]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has reached a decision in regard to the request for additional secondary school accommodation from a school (details supplied) in County Limerick for September 2012; if the school has been notified of the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24429/12]

Order of Business (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Is the Ceann Comhairle asking me to put a question to the Taoiseach on the Order of Business for today as outlined by him?

Order of Business (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: I have a question, if I can get the Taoiseach's attention. The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Richard Bruton, has said that proposed changes to the law on media mergers will be part of the forthcoming competition Bill. On the other hand, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Pat Rabbitte, has indicated an intention to extract this matter...

Order of Business (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Does that mean the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural, Deputy Rabbitte, is out?

Order of Business (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: That is very interesting. I thank the Taoiseach for his clarity.

Credit Guarantee Bill 2012: Second Stage (16 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: I am sharing time with Deputy John McGuinness. I listened to the Minister with great interest because I have an interest in this scheme. It is over a century and a half since the potato famine devastated the economy. The effects of the credit famine we are experiencing are somewhat less pernicious but no less devastating in their consequences for the economy. It is ironic that the same...

Written Answers — Preschool Curriculum: Preschool Curriculum (15 May 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she is taking to ensure the Aistear curriculum is being followed by pre school providers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24010/12]