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Common Foreign and Security Policy. (21 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: We do not get too much of it.

Common Foreign and Security Policy. (21 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Better and more.

Written Answers — Grocery Industry: Grocery Industry (20 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on each of the recommendations made by the Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business in its report on grocery prices; the recommendations he will be implementing; when he plans to implement them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12197/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (20 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: I wish to have the business of the House suspended under Standing Order 31 to discuss an issue of urgent public importance, namely, the revelation that sewage sludge was transported from the Ringsend wastewater treatment plant to a facility in Tullow, County Carlow which was refused planning permission by An Bord Pleanála in 2002, and is stored in an area which has no roof or walls, as is...

Waste Water Treatment Plants. (19 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: This is an important issue. Since first requesting this Adjournment debate, more facts have come to light which confirm my worst suspicions and vindicate the position I have taken on this issue for some time. What we have witnessed during the entire sorry saga of the Ringsend waste water treatment plant is a lack of transparency and accountability as well as a level of incompetence which is...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends to address the issue of 1950s homemakers who either were not in a position to accumulate stamps or were not in a position to accumulate a sufficient number of stamps, and who are now without a pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/05]

Written Answers — Nutrition and Health Foundation: Nutrition and Health Foundation (19 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) requesting it to endorse the nutrition and health foundation; if her Department intends in any way to sign up to this new foundation; her views on the sponsors of this new organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12258/05]

Personal Debt. (19 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has plans to mount an information and education campaign, through social welfare offices, on the dangers of excessive personal debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11812/05]

Road Signage. (14 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the financial cost of introducing Irish-only road signs in Gaeltacht areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11446/05]

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: The Government has.

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: That is not the case.

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: No.

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Perhaps it has something to do with the Progressive Democrats.

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: I have no problem with meeting the Minister any time.

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: I wish to share time with Deputies Ó Snodaigh and Connolly. The EU March summit covered several areas, including the Growth and Stability Pact, the Bolkestein or Services Directive, European rules on state aid, the ban on exporting arms to China, the Iran nuclear programme, the mid-term review of the Lisbon Agenda, the European social model, climate change and energy supply. In the summit's...

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: I wish to return to some of the questions I raised in my speech. I congratulate the Minister on his appointment as an UN envoy. Considering we are nuclear free, the Irish Government's support for the fusion project in southern France goes against the grain. It is not the way to go if we are to deal with the issue of climate change. Many within the EU regard nuclear energy as the way to...

European Council: Statements. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: ——will the French people be asked to vote again or will we have to go back to the drawing board on the constitution?

Environmental Policy. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Question 64: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date with the proposals contained within the [i]National Climate Change Strategy[/i]; when an updated strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11170/05]

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: Is it operating to capacity?

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

John Gormley: They are too small.