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Leaders' Questions (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: When the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government appointed the individual concerned as chairman of the Dublin Docklands Authority, was he aware that these matters were already under consideration by the Revenue Commissioners and that they had given rise to the change in legislation the Taoiseach described? I do not understand why the investigation of the payment to Mr....

Leaders' Questions (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: A month?

Order of Business (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: It is pretty clear from the Taoiseach's reply to Deputy Kenny that the Government's offer to make information available to the Opposition parties is not genuine. This is not a genuine involvement of the Opposition in the budgetary decision process. The Taoiseach said that the Government will make decisions and announce them on budget day. That is business as usual, the Government...

Order of Business (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: I will ask one question.

Order of Business (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: The Government said that it would produce a revised volume of departmental Estimates in March. Is that still the intention and when will we receive it?

Official Engagements. (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: All Members of the House are united that the various dissident groups who now appear to be reactivating, should be closed down and put out of business. One aspect of this, obviously, is their access to weaponry. What is the Government's assessment or, indeed, that of the Garda as regards the extent of the weaponry available to dissident groups? Are they still getting weapons from outside...

Official Engagements. (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the main decisions made at the meeting of the British Irish Council in Cardiff in February 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8341/09]

Official Engagements. (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Two matters arise from the Taoiseach's reply. First, the Taoiseach referred to the discussions on the proposed arrangements for the establishment of a permanent secretariat of the British-Irish Council. Where is it intended that such a secretariat will be located? What is the estimated cost to the Exchequer of the establishment of such a secretariat? Second, the Taoiseach mentioned the...

Official Engagements. (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: What is the Taoiseach's understanding of the timetable for the devolution of justice and policing powers to Northern Ireland?

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the effects of a close down of analogue television in Wales on Counties Wexford, Waterford, Wicklow and Dublin; the timescale of this impact; his views on to the consequences of this signal shutdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10502/09]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent of wind applications to the grid that exist; the position regarding these applications; if the onshore providers awaiting access to the grid will be given less favourable status than offshore wind applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10501/09]

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Last night the Government voted down, by a margin of three votes, a Labour Party motion setting out eight specific proposals for dealing with the problems of people who are currently unemployed, with particular emphasis on the need for education and training services to be enhanced. When the Government met the social partners in January, it promised that a jobs and skills summit would be...

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: This question is in order because I also want the Tánaiste to tell us in what way the House will be involved in the jobs and skills summit she has promised for this month.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Now that the House has decided that it will only sit from 24 March, which leaves only one sitting week for the remainder of this month, I want to know when the summit will be held. Such a summit is obviously important, but when will it be convened? How will the House be involved?

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: What opportunity will the House have to debate it?

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: I am perfectly in order to ask how the House will debate the jobs and skills summit.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: The Government says it will be in March, yet we only have one sitting week left this month. They promised it to the social partners.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: They promised it to the social partners.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: It was agreed.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Is the Tánaiste not going to do the summit?