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Issuing of fixed ticket charges and exercise of Garda discretion: Statements (21 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Not only journalists.

Issuing of fixed ticket charges and exercise of Garda discretion: Statements (21 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Except for Pat Kenny.

Issuing of fixed ticket charges and exercise of Garda discretion: Statements (21 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Is Deputy Durkan allowed to admit that he is lying?

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: It is a piece of surveillance equipment left there by the Minister, Deputy Shatter.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insolvency Service of Ireland Issues (21 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance the implications for the Central Bank of Ireland's pilot scheme debt resolution scheme of indications from credit unions that they will not participate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23918/13]

Other Questions: EU Diplomatic Service (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 7. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of his Department staff, or staff from other Departments or agencies, that are seconded to the European External Action Service; the proposals there are to extend this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23198/13]

Taxi Regulation Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I have met Tiománaí Tacsaí na hÉireann a number of times.

Taxi Regulation Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I have gone over its various documents and proposals, some of which seem sensible.

Taxi Regulation Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: As the Minster of State has seen, I am trying to be helpful.

Taxi Regulation Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I am not jumping on an Opposition bandwagon. Tiománaí Tacsaí na hÉireann would make a strong case about the issue of transferability in particular. It is justifiable that an individual with more than one taxi licence should be able to transfer those licences to a company, which would operate as an entity and shares in which - or the company itself - could be sold,...

Taxi Regulation Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister of State for the comprehensive overview he provided and I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Bill. While my party and I support the overwhelming majority of the provisions it contains - particularly the new criminal sanctions - we do not support the provision which prohibits the transfer of taxi licences. I will deal with that matter in some...

Order of Business (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: The tragic death on the road last night of an individual in Ennis, as a result of what appears to have been a hit and run incident, should be a stark reminder to the Government of the necessity to look at the penalties for the act of leaving the scene of an accident. Does the Government have any proposals to introduce amending legislation to increase the penalties for the act of leaving the...

Order of Business (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: That is an understatement.

Order of Business (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: That is a damning indictment of the Tánaiste.

Order of Business (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: He did a great interview for the job.

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: The Hanly report

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: They are embracing Mary Harney's legacy.

Topical Issue Debate: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Staff (15 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the Minister's clarification and the reaffirmation of his desire to modernise the way in which appointments are made here. The Clerk of the Dáil will retire over the summer. Will the Minister's legislation be in place to ensure the broadest number of candidates will be in a position to apply for this position? Is it the expectation of the Minister that the position will be...

Topical Issue Debate: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Staff (15 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome that confirmation but I wonder about the necessity to enter into a dialogue.

Topical Issue Debate: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Staff (15 May 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I accept it is a courtesy but surely the Minister will accept and agree that the decision has been taken in principle. The Government has committed to it. Surely the offices of Cathaoirleach and Ceann Comhairle must accept the direction in that regard. While I understand the need for courtesies, we are on a tight timeline. Over and above the courtesies, there is a requirement to ensure...