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Local Authority Charges. (3 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: As the Minister is aware, schools are trying to keep their heads above water in terms of a range of new costs, particularly heating and fuel costs. One charge on foot of which most schools are having to pay through the nose is the new water charge. For example, water charges levied on all the schools in the area of South Dublin County Council have more than doubled over the past five years....

Local Authority Charges. (3 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: The Minister has many Ministers to help him.

Local Authority Charges. (3 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: They are coining it.

Written Answers — Social Insurance Fund: Social Insurance Fund (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from investment arising from the surpluses involved in each year over the past ten years since 1997 to date in 2008 in respect of the surplus that has arisen from the Social Insurance Fund in recent years, which is invested and managed by the National Treasury Management Agency, subject to guidelines issued by him; the year when the...

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour Orders: Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of anti-social behaviour orders that have been successfully implemented in each year since their implementation within the Dublin 24 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26254/08]

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: He did not agree with it at the time.

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: We know that much.

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: In response to a previous question, the Taoiseach told Deputy Bruton that one adapts and prioritises according to the new situation the country faces. While that is an eminently reasonable attitude, is it therefore logical for the Taoiseach, as Head of Government, to instruct his line Ministers to explain to us their exact priorities for the commitments given in each area of the programme?...

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Is that not a fair and reasonable position? Will he speak about his response as Head of Government? He is aware that a number of commitments were given in the national development plan, one of which concerned the upgrading of technology in schools. A commitment was given to spend €252 million over the seven years of the NDP. Do commitments underwritten by the NDP remain regardless of the...

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Where are the jobs?

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: There was no intervention.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: They are taking no interventions.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: That is the problem.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: He is the manager.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: The Government has blown the boom.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: That is rubbish.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: The Government did not create them.

Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: We need a more sophisticated Government.