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EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on any bilateral meetings he held on the margins of the recent informal EU summit in Finland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36470/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach his priorities for the European Council meeting on 14 and 15 December 2006; if he has received an agenda for the summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36471/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 14: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting on 8 November 2006 with the President of the European Commission, Mr. Barroso. [37504/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 15: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his address to the College of the EU Commissioners in Brussels on 8 November 2006. [37505/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 16: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his address to the European Parliament on 29 November 2006. [41122/06]

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Listening to Deputy Bruton set out the list of failed targets in the PD programme, I am reminded of their advertisement before the last election, which read: "Look what we have done with four. Can you imagine what we would do with eight?"

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: When one considers the state of the health services and crime, including falling detection rates, one might ask "Can you imagine what they would do with nine?"

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: There were 21 Bills—— The Fianna Fáil Deputies should not be laughing.

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: This is not acceptable. These are their partners in Government. They should demonstrate some solidarity. There should be some solidarity with the Tánaiste.

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: I am doing my best. Some 21 Bills were promised for this session but only four have been published to date. Many people, inside and outside the House, are mesmerised as to why there is a drought in legislation. Whatever about a drought at the beginning of a Government's lifetime, it is very unusual that legislation is not coming through towards the end of the Government's lifetime. I want...

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: The Ceann Comhairle will remember that the PDs in the last Government stopped the connection of the two Luas lines.

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Now, apparently, the intention is to connect them but there is a dispute about 200 m at Marlborough Street.

Order of Business (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Will the Tánaiste explain when the transport authority Bill will come before the House?

Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps already taken and which have yet to be taken to prepare Ireland for the implementation from February 2008 of rules requiring every laying flock to be subject to a regime of private and official testing to ascertain salmonella status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40533/06]

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Can we get the answers?

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: We are not here for the fun, as the Ceann Comhairle will be aware.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: The Tánaiste is horrified.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Was the Taoiseach just spoofing then?

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: I wonder who helped Senator Morrissey with that Bill in the Seanad. Will the Tánaiste say how the Government intends to proceed on the Colley report? If the Government has decided that we are to have legislation on this matter, will he say when it is expected to come before the House?

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Pat Rabbitte: Do I take it the Government has decided to long-finger the issue of legislating on the question of civil union?