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Leaders' Questions (3 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Shatter should take a look in the mirror.

Order of Business (2 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Bannon can sleep easy tonight.

Leaders' Questions (2 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I thought Deputy Shatter was going to stay out of the campaign.

Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this legislation which, as the Minister of State said, has been in gestation for some time. The previous Government had an active role in establishing the framework for and outline of its provisions. The Bill is a useful instrument in the continued effort to reduce the number of deaths on the roads. It is a regular feature of...

Order of Business (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: In the light of the leaked agenda for the Aer Lingus board meeting scheduled for Friday and the implications for maintenance workers, will the Taoiseach tell us when he intends to bring forward the legislation promised on the separation or otherwise of Shannon and Cork Airports from the DAA?

Order of Business (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Unlike the Taoiseach's lads, when it was the other way round.

Scéimeanna Teanga (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 129: To ask the an Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén t-athbhreithniú atá á dhéanamh ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla, na moltaí atá foilsithe mar gheall ar an Acht; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [21670/12]

Manufacturing Sector (26 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation the future he anticipates for advanced manufacturing; the steps he will take to support manufacturing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20927/12]

Order of Business (26 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Who was Homer, James? You would need to check that.

Order of Business (26 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Who created the jobs? What is the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Bruton, doing here?

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to conclude this debate and I thank all who contributed. The majority of those who contributed, from all sides, made constructive suggestions. They recognised what I and the Fianna Fáil party are trying to achieve through this Bill. Some people sought to score political points and that is understandable. We have all been contacted by motorists in recent weeks...

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Unfortunately, Deputy Tóibín did not. He is clearly upset that a new Fianna Fáil Front Bench might look at a problem in a different way when circumstances are different, when oil prices are higher. Fianna Fáil did increase tax at a time when it was possible to do so, when the base price was much lower and at a time when when fuel was much cheaper. However, that does not preclude us...

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: -----and I argue that Deputy Tóibín should listen to seasoned politicians like Deputy Ó Caoláin and many others in Sinn Féin who understand that. He was the only one who failed to grasp the issue from our perspective. He even lectured Deputy McCarthy when he suggested to him that he should get a copy of a book which is readily available in Easons called, Constitutional Politics for...

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (25 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 151: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the persons who paid the household charge, but were later found to be not liable will receive a refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20752/12]

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: It is clear the Deputy does not represent a commuter constituency.

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (24 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Did the Minister of State accept the Deputy's comment?

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (24 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister of State's contribution was based on what he heard from the Deputy rather than on background departmental information.

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (24 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I accept it was the Minister of State's opinion rather than the Department's.

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (24 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: May I offer?

Private Members' Business. Motorist Emergency Relief Bill 2012: Second Stage (24 Apr 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Will the Deputy take a submission?