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Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Apart from one short observation, I will confine my contribution to a question. My observation is that we are now two hours into the debate, there are 28 amendments tabled and it will take 48 hours of continuous debate, at the rate we are going, to complete Committee Stage. I have a question for the Minister which I hope he will answer at the conclusion of this debate. If, for example, Mr....

Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: I am only relating the information to the man or woman who owes €2 million to the bank. I will not delay the debate at all. The second highest earner is earning €8,493 per day, which is €59,449 per week. It is no harm to put that information on the record of the House because people in the street are asking if we are propping up institutions that will continue to pay exorbitant wages...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will introduce a National Diabetic Retinopathy Detection Programme; the plans she has to implement such a programme for people suffering from diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29702/08]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 1056: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he and the Government have satisfied themselves with the assurances given by the US administration that aircraft using Irish airports are not being used for the transport of detainees or prisoners. [30650/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 1184: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the ferry companies that received subsidised contracts for services to the Aran Islands in 2007. [30272/08]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 1530: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the moneys outstanding for harbour dues in respect of the Rossaveal harbour master, County Galway, for each of the years 2005, 2006 and 2007. [30272/08]

Alternative Dispute Resolution. (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has been in contact with the National Consumer Agency to establish an alternative dispute resolution procedure as a means of resolving disputes arising out of consumer transactions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31019/08]

Departmental Staff. (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: The same applies to the Government.

Departmental Staff. (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: The Taoiseach is not that slow.

Departmental Staff. (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Yes, but they are good.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Sep 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: What about getting the lead out?

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the price support scheme for offshore wind announced earlier 2008; if this scheme has received approval from the EU; when he envisages this scheme will come into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28206/08]

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: The Deputy was not even here for Deputy Bruton's speech.

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Is Deputy Brian Lenihan glad he is the Minister for Finance?

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (9 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 56: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on moving responsibility for the electoral register from local authorities to a centralised authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27703/08]

Written Answers — National Spatial Strategy: National Spatial Strategy (9 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 327: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation regarding the allocation of funds under the gateway innovation fund where the closing date for submission was November 2007 with a Cabinet decision expected on same before January 2008 and to date no decision has been made; if he will clarify the situation; and if he will make a statement on...

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: The Government cutbacks illustrate how its chickens are coming home to roost. They result from its mismanagement of the economy and the way resources were squandered when money was freely available during recent years. The Taoiseach has given false assurances that frontline services will not be affected by the proposed cutbacks. He and the Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney,...

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: They were not delivered.

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (3 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the legislation governing pharmacy practice for non-EU graduates; when it is proposed to have this matter finalised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26461/08]

Fishing Industry: Motion (Resumed) (2 Jul 2008)

Pádraic McCormack: The last straw for small coastal fishermen was the introduction of amendments to the Sea Fisheries Maritime Jurisdiction Bill by the then Minister of State, Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher. However, because Deputy Gallagher was from a sensitive fishing area the Bill was put through by another Minister, Deputy Noel Dempsey, who had no fishermen and only a few yards of coastline in his...