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- Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Before I begin, I would like the Minister of State to clarify what he said. Are we speaking about our views on the motion?
- Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: What then is the Minister of State's problem?
- Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: I will cover a lot of ground also and do not want to be interrupted.
- Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: I did not know what was going on. I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to speak to the motion which deals specifically with the Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014. I welcome this debate as the entire sector to which we are referring is vital to the economic future of the country and also because the huge talent in the sector is often...
- Water Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: First Stage (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Apologise.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: On proposed legislation in education, does the Taoiseach share my deep concerns about any loss in the independence, impartiality and integrity of outside independent assessment of our junior certificate? Does he share the concerns of the 27,000 teachers and many parents today about the integrity of our junior certificate being damaged?
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Will the Taoiseach look at legislation to row back on this particular issue? Many teachers and parents are concerned about any loss in the professionalism, integrity and objectivity of the junior certificate.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Most parents and teachers support reforms of the education sector but they want to retain the independent, outside assessment of the junior certificate.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: The universities Bill.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: I warned you, lads.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Is the Deputy looking for bail?
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: We will take Deputy Mathews’s Bill on Christmas Eve.
- Personal Explanation by Minister (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: Did they have guns?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: He is very worried.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 312. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support the proposed legislation to end sex trafficking and prostitution as a matter of priority. [45900/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 310. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will increase Garda patrols in local communities especially in Dublin 5 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45898/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Convictions Lists (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 311. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a list is available to members of the public of persons is available who have been convicted (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45899/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 383. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45840/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 390. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding access to treatment for paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45990/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Fluoridation (2 Dec 2014)
Finian McGrath: 396. To ask the Minister for Health if fluoride in our water system is a dangerous neurotoxin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46057/14]