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Order of Business (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: On proposed legislation, given the expression of interest by Etihad airlines in acquiring the remaining shareholding in Aer Lingus, can the House have time to discuss the importance of ringfencing the landing slots in Heathrow for flights from Cork, Shannon and Dublin Airports?

Order of Business (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: I raised this matter before but the Taoiseach will agree it is a very important geographical and regional issue.

Order of Business (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: I would appreciate the Taoiseach's consideration of that.

Private Rented Accommodation (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: What are the views of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government on the need to address the evacuation situation in the Priory Hall complex in Dublin. Will he provide help for the affected residents there? Will the Minister make a substantive statement on the matter?

Private Rented Accommodation (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Is the Department aware of how many other cases like Priory Hall are around the country? Does the Minister of State have any figures to hand? With regard to the remedial works, will the Minister of State use the auspices of his Department, through the local council, to bring an alternative developer on board? The original developer has claimed he is financially destitute, which indicates...

Leaders' Questions (18 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: We see it.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (13 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the year on year increase in social welfare appeals from 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011; and the number of additional staff who have been transferred to the social welfare appeals office. [29136/11]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (12 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views that Irish business are experiencing great difficulties in accessing credit; the measures he will take to alleviate these difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28825/11]

Leaders' Questions (12 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: It is a little late now.

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (6 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 125: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if door-to-door coal distributors are regulated by permit; if not, his plans to introduce such regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28058/11]

Order of Business (6 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: They are out there somewhere.

Order of Business (6 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: When?

Leaders' Questions (6 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: The Tánaiste should answer the question.

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (5 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he has not published the reports by McCann Fitzgerald and Ernst & Young into legacy issues at Irish Nationwide Building Society and his plans to publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27616/11]

Closure of Army Barracks: Motion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: I welcome the opportunity to take part in this lively debate. For my part and on behalf of the people I represent I acknowledge the very fine work done my members of the Defence Forces over generations since the foundation of the State. We all owe them a great debt of gratitude. That unites all of us in this House because we have a common purpose in what they serve and what we serve in...

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: With regard to NewERA, mention has been made of the potential disposal of the remaining shareholding in Aer Lingus. Given the importance of the Heathrow Airport landing slots to business and balanced regional development-----

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: -----will the Taoiseach bring forward legislation, in the context of disposal of the shareholding in Aer Lingus, to ring-fence the landing slots at Cork, Shannon and Dublin airports?

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: The question deals with proposed legislation.

Africa Strategy (4 Oct 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the recently published Africa Strategy, initiated by the former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Martin, will be debated in Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27240/11]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Sep 2011)

Niall Collins: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reinstate the rural school bus transport scheme for a school (details supplied) in County Cork. [26346/11]