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Written Answers — Innovation Policy: Innovation Policy (9 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding allocated to encourage innovation over and above that which was allocated by the previous Government. [14628/11]

Business Regulation (9 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation his understanding of France's position on Ireland's corporation tax. [14629/11]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the review of the CAO system will be carried out hand in hand with reform of the leaving certificate curriculum; and his engagement to date with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment on the issue of CAO and leaving certificate reform. [14510/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education: Higher Education (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is opposed to the introduction of a cap on student numbers at third level. [14509/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional funding he is putting in place to support the efforts of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, County Clare, in its effort to achieve a position in the competition relating to the seven natural wonders of the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14558/11]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputy's party does it in Punchestown instead.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: With the permission of the House I wish to share time with Deputy Kelleher. In addressing the Bill I refer to some of the comments made by the previous speaker, for whom I have good regard and respect for his general discourse and banter in the House. However, I remind Deputy Buttimer if he is concerned about the record of the last Government that with regard to employment during a ten year...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I appreciate that, and it might take time for the Minister's initiative to be activated.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister will recall the period of last December and January when the Government effectively collapsed. I assure her that provision was made for the programme and it would most certainly have commenced had the election not been called. This Government is benefiting in many ways from programmes we identified and funds we set aside. I note that some of the Minister's colleagues indicated...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I am delighted to see such activity, and there is a certain burden lifted in that regard. The sad reality is that the Government has taken a substantial amount out of this particular programme and I wonder if it will be clearly announced that only €50 rather than €100 per week is now available to participants. I wish the Minister well in the difficult period ahead.

Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The negotiation was a complete sham. Members saw the one between President Sarkozy and the Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: At least we got something out of it.

Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Just as the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, and the Taoiseach could not figure out who was telling the truth last week.

Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: When will the Taoiseach answer the question?

Leaders' Questions (8 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Answer the question.

Written Answers — State Assets: State Assets (7 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a timeframe for the sale of State assets. [10942/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to amend the entry conditions to labour activation schemes such as community employment, Tús and the rural social scheme for persons who are long-term unemployed but not in receipt of a social welfare payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14261/11]

Spent Convictions Bill 2011: Second Stage (7 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this Bill and I congratulate my colleague, Deputy Calleary, for re-initiating the Bill and for the work he has undertaken to ensure it is being debated on the floor of the House so early in this term. The issue under discussion was raised by the previous Government in 2007 and a Bill was initiated and published at that time. It was...

Diplomatic Representation (2 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will open any new embassies or consulates this year. [13916/11]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dail under Standing Order 32 (2 Jun 2011)

Timmy Dooley: You will have to get in earlier, Seamus.