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- Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he has taken to monitor and respond to the reasons for job losses in view of the 12 per cent increase in redundancies in the first quarter of 2006; and if he intends to formulate employment solutions for vulnerable industries. [23952/06]
- Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the need for Waterways Ireland to clean up the Grand Canal particularly in and around the graving docks at Camden Lock, Dublin 4; if he will request Waterways Ireland to take action on same as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24039/06]
- Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the need for Waterways Ireland to clean up canals; the cleansing works taking place; the funds available for this; if he will request Waterways Ireland to deal with same matter as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24040/06]
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The Minister of State should not talk about the Minister, Deputy Roche.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The Minister of State should listen to what we said.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Hear, hear. They will get it.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: I am sorry Deputy McDowell is not here.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Dessie wanted it. Now Deputy Fiona O'Malley wants it as well.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Towards zero.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: We never said that.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The Government did nothing.
- Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Where is Deputy McDowell?
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Given the Minister's enthusiasm to continue the ratification process, will there be a referendum on this question? The Minister of State can contribute to reaching the magic figure of 20 by doing so. I raised the question of Britain docking one of its warships in Dublin. It is the biggest helicopter and marine commander carrier, called the HMS Ocean, and it will dock in Dublin later this...
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: It is a warship that was in Iraq.
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: This is an endorsement.
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: No warmongers.
- Order of Business. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The Taoiseach previously told the House the alcohol products Bill would be put on hold while we tried a voluntary code. Can he tell us how long this trial period will last and when the alcohol products Bill will be introduced?
- Order of Business. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: Exactly.
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: The purpose of the summit was to try to deal with the impasse that continues in the European Union following the rejection by the Dutch and French of the European constitution. It seems that we will muddle along on the basis of this summit. I have not seen any concrete proposals emerging simply because countries have different points of view. The British believe the constitution is dead and...
- European Council: Statements. (21 Jun 2006)
John Gormley: It may be in my constituency or may be just across the way. Can the Minister of State confirm that the ship was deployed as part of the British task force that supported the US invasion of Iraq, carrying 300 royal marines and 400 aircrew during Operation Telic? The Minister of State has spoken about the citizen. I wonder how many Irish citizens know about the arrival of this British warship...