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Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: The belief is that this man may be under protection because he is an official Garda informant.

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: I will do so, Sir——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: ——because the people of this city and the country are horrified that somebody found in possession——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: --of so many lethal drugs ought to escape being before the courts for reasons that were not specified——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: That is a separate issue of Garda conduct. The issue is the nolle prosequi that was entered without notice on the last day of term.

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: This outrage, a Cheann Comhairle——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: ——occurred in the constituency of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform who is sitting beside the Taoiseach.

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: What I want to know is will the charges against this man be re-entered——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: ——having been caught red-handed causing mayhem and death in this country?

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: We are talking about a major drugs importer getting off scot free. The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform——

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: ——is the Deputy for the constituency and he has a record of making representations for all types of constituents.

Order of Business (3 Mar 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: What is he going to do about this situation?

Written Answers — Student Councils: Student Councils (26 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the name of each post-primary school which has established a student council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7929/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (26 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools in each county which are entirely composed of prefabricated buildings; the reason his Department is reluctant to create a statistical profile of the school building infrastructure in order to ensure an efficient use of State resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7930/09]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gun murders that have taken place since the beginning of 2009; his views on the spate of gun murders in the Dublin area and the extent to which this reflects the continued operation of criminal gangs; the steps being taken to deal with such murders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7579/09]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if An Garda Síochána recruits are serving members of the police force in the UK; the way an interested applicant and serving policeman in the UK can make an application to join An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7446/09]

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Could somebody restrain the Minister?

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Will the Minister give us an example? Is he referring to the general medical scheme or pharmacists and other people with whom the Minister for Health and Children has contracted to pay a certain amount? Is he saying that he will have powers under this section to cause a reduction in the services to these categories of professional?

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: Does this provision apply to non-medical consultants of the kind that has proliferated across the Civil Service in recent times?

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: If the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has hired a consultancy firm to advise him on energy policy, I doubt that a reduction on the contract price can be enforced through application of this measure.