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Leaders' Questions (28 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: It was a game-changer.

Free Trade Agreements between the European Union and Columbia and Peru: Motion (28 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: I want to apologise that I will have to leave the debate early, owing to the late rescheduling of it. I had made another commitment. We will oppose this motion but that should not be a surprise because, as a member of the Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, I very readily signed up to the all-party agreement on the concerns of the committee around this agreement. Those...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (28 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: 60. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo. [3971/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (28 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: 70. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a REP scheme payment for 2013 (details supplied) [4068/15]

Housing Affordability: Motion [Private Members] (27 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: I thank my colleagues, Deputies Michael McGrath and Barry Cowen, for placing this motion before the House. I wish to echo Deputy McGrath's comments about hoping to have a reasonable discussion on this issue over the next two evenings. I reiterate much of what Deputy McGrath said about the new guidelines that have been published in the last hour. I have particular concerns about those...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Entrepreneurship and Related Issues: Irish Exporters Association (27 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: I thank Mr. Kelly and Ms Byrne. We nearly have the document written. Mr. Kelly and Ms Byrne have put into words what many of us believe, but then it goes to officialdom. Perhaps we might bring them back when the officials are before the committee. Mr. Kelly challenged us to show, rather than tell, how good we were. What exporting country does he see as being the model for sustaining...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (27 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: I also support calls for political reports to be prepared. The last one we had prepared on the Colombian issue was excellent and pointed out a number of issues. As a result of its work and impact, we will get the full debate in the Dáil tomorrow. Before this committee takes any decision, I support the call for a political report to be prepared by the secretariat.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates Eligibility (27 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance the circumstances in which incapacitated persons applying for a primary medical certificate, can have their medical examination carried out in provincial centres, as opposed to travelling to Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin; his views that it is unfair to expect severely incapacitated persons to make such journeys; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (27 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: 357. To ask the Minister for Health if a rheumatologist has been appointed to Mayo General Hospital; if not, when the appointment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3483/15]

Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: There were 45,000 units provided. The Deputy is unbelievable.

Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: This is wasting our time.

Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: The country is in safe hands.

Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: It is statistically insignificant according to the CSO.

Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: What about large families?

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: Dublin City Council was controlled by the Labour Party.

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: The truth hurts.

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: Are wafflers registered?

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: Look where it got the Tánaiste.

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: The Tánaiste will have them marking their own examinations next.

Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2015)

Dara Calleary: Thanks to Brian Lenihan.