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Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Where does one start and stop with all of this? It is incredible that the Taoiseach in his address to the Irish people or any Minister or Deputy in government can argue that their strategy is to see economic growth in our country while they have overseen the removal of €3,800 million from this economy. This is the seventh fiscal adjustment in a row, according to Social Justice Ireland, in...

Financial Resolution No. 13: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: -----and tell them this is right and acceptable? To those who might be listening on their monitors and those in the Chamber I state this is wrong. How long can they stand over it? When we walk down the corridor we pass the 1916 Proclamation and the men and women who are our heroes. When will we find the spirit they had? When will we start to fight for this generation of Irish men and...

Order of Business (7 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The programme for Government commits to introduce legislation to change from criminal sanctions to administrative sanctions for fishermen. When will the Government introduce that?

Order of Business (7 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Six months ago the Taoiseach gave the same answer. When can I get an answer on that?

Order of Business (7 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: That will be good.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I have been listening to some of the Deputies heckling, but they represent rural constituencies so I would like to ask them a question. Do they believe they have a world-class public infrastructure in their rural constituencies? Do they believe it is fair to impose a carbon tax on those in rural areas when there is no public transport alternative in many parts? Do they believe in their...

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: They will have to answer all those questions from their constituents when they go home.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I am from the north of Ireland.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I am from the most northerly part of Ireland and the Deputies should look at their maps again to learn their geography.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will leave it at this. Those opposite should look into their hearts. They know I am right.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: They know this is wrong. Go back to the constituencies and look at the people with no public transport.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Carbon Charge on Mineral Oils (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Look at how they are being taxed in these difficult times. Do that with a conscience.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds planned for parents in the proposed new national children's hospital at the Mater Hospital site in Dublin; and his views that the number planned will be adequate to accommodate all those parents in view of the fact that they have had to travel a long distance and therefore have no choice but to stay in the hospital, whose...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Health the way he will ensure that parents of children receiving tertiary care at the proposed National Children's Hospital are not charged Dublin city accommodation rates, when the EACH clearly states that parents should not need to incur additional costs or suffer loss of income - No additional costs shall arise for parents when staying with their...

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: When will legislation to provide for the household charge that has been outlined come before Dáil?

Order of Business (6 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: When will it be before this House?

Written Answers — National Women's Strategy: National Women's Strategy (1 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the outstanding elements of the national women's strategy to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37933/11]

Written Answers — UN Conventions: UN Conventions (1 Dec 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which he will ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37932/11]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (30 Nov 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 45: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress he has made on his commitment to provide social housing bonds to housing associations supporting access to private sector funding. [37757/11]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (30 Nov 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the necessary supports are provided to Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, to ensure that the new accident and emergency unit and additional facilities in the floors above are opened by March 2012. [37815/11]