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Written Answers — Public Sector Pay: Public Sector Pay (16 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the savings in his Department's payroll bill for 2010 arising from cuts in public sector pay announced in budget 2010 on 9 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47039/09]

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: She did not. The Minister should be honest.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: I thank Deputy Tuffy for affording me some time. It is welcome that we are having this debate and it is good that the carbon budget has been introduced to this House. It smacks of tokenism when one Minister is present in the House when the big task facing this Government and those following it will be tackling climate change. Departments that have a direct responsibility are not being...

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: That is beneath the Minister.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: This is a serious subject and should not be used for point scoring.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: The Minister did not hear that.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: I would like to ask the Minister a question.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Under the rules of the House, I am entitled to ask the Minister a question.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: I have rights and am entitled to ask a question.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: The Minister made a statement in the House and said people have expressed climate change scepticism. Will the Minister name those people?

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: That is not scepticism. It is called democracy.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: No it is not.

Carbon Budget: Statements (11 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: This will no do it.

Written Answers — Garda Retirement: Garda Retirement (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications received for early retirement from members of the gardaí to date in 2009, broken down by rank; the way this compares with the same period in each year from 2002; his views on reports that a significant number of senior gardaí are planning to take early retirement; the implications of such...

Written Answers — Garda Procedures: Garda Procedures (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of An Garda Síochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note of interviews with persons in custody when such interviews are being electronically recorded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46180/09]

Financial Resolution No.5: General (Resumed). Debate resumed on the following motion: (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Hear, hear.

Financial Resolution No.5: General (Resumed). Debate resumed on the following motion: (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the feasibility study on the Leinster outer orbital route which was submitted to his Department by the National Roads Authority in 2007; if he has been briefed by the NRA or Meath County Council on this matter; if he expects planning or works on the proposal to begin in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45871/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (9 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed by management or unions at Bus Éireann on current cost-cutting proposals for jobs, services and fleets at the national bus company; his views on the impact of such cost-cutting proposals on services for commuters particularly on carriage routes linking towns and villages on the national Bus Éireann network and for the...

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise (Mineral Oil) (9 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: We did not seek exemptions. We want the poor to be looked after.