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- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: It was agreed and we fought hard to get that agreement.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Will the Minister of State clarify the matter?
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: It is clear to all of us that a question and answer session was agreed to.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: We were told the debate would adjourn today and resume next week or whenever the Minister is available. That is my understanding of the matter.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: The Acting Chairman said that the debate will adjourn at 2.30 p.m.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Perhaps I can clarify the matter. The Fine Gael Whip was, when I spoke to him this morning, clear that this debate would not conclude today. I clearly recall that it was agreed there would be a questions and answers session because there was a row about it.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Yes.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Is the Minister available?
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: The Acting Chairman should suspend the House to allow us obtain clarity on the matter. The information which the Acting Chairman has differs to that which we received.
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)
Damien English: When was that ordered?
- Waste Management (13 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Enterprise; Trade and Innovation if he has satisfied himself with the cost on business of waste management services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36458/10]
- Written Answers — Rural Transport: Rural Transport (6 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects to publish the value for money review on rural transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35123/10]
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total number of children and adults waiting to have a hearing aid fitted; the average waiting times to have a hearing aid fitted; the cost of hearing aids provided through the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34738/10]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of social workers currently in the Health Service Executive north-east region; the way in which this figure compares with the average for each other HSE region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34945/10]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans she or her Department has to increase the number of social workers in the Health Service Executive north-east region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34946/10]
- Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of child neglect that have been reported to the Health Service Executive in 2009 and to date in 2010; if she will provide a breakdown for each HSE region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34947/10]
- Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children who are currently in the care of the Health Service Executive in the north-east region. [34948/10]
- Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children who have been taken into care in 2009 and to date in 2010 by court order in the north-east region; and if she will provide a breakdown as to the location at which these children were placed. [34950/10]
- Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement on the policy of the Health Service Executive with regard to children in care. [34949/10]
- Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (5 Oct 2010)
Damien English: The state of banking has changed since I last spoke on this issue because we have been told that our growth rates will not be as predicted. The Minister for Finance and the Governor of the Central Bank continue to tell us our debts are manageable. However, while we can manage by cutting costs and making people suffer, the overall national debt will not go away. We can barely meet the cost...