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Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (17 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: The number of recorded Public Order related offences for the Garda Districts within the Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR) are set out in the tables below. There are 19 Garda Districts in total — Balbriggan was changed from the Eastern Garda Region to DMR in 2007. Figures are provided from 2003 to the end of March 2008 and are based on data provided to the CSO by the Gardaí in April 2008....

Business of Dáil (17 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, or the Order of the Dáil of this day, the proceedings on the resumed debate on No. 21 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 10 p.m. tonight and the following arrangements shall apply: (1) The speeches of each other Member called upon shall not exceed ten minutes in each case; (2) Members may share time; (3)...

Membership of Committees: Motion (17 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Deputy Tom Kitt be discharged from the Committee on Procedure and Privileges and the Joint Administration Committee and Deputy Pat Carey, (Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach), be appointed in substitution for him.

Membership of Committees: Motion (5 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Deputy M. J. Nolan be discharged from the Select Committee on Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs and Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher be appointed in substitution for him. That Deputy John Cregan be discharged from the Select Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and Deputy M. J. Nolan be appointed in substitution for him. That Deputy...

Referral to Joint Committee: Motion (5 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the Order of 27 May 2008 referring the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the development of a prison in the District Electoral Division of Kilsallaghan in the County of Fingal to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights shall have effect with the substitution of "17th June" for "5th June".

Risk Equalisation (Amendment) Scheme 2008: Referral to Joint Committee (4 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Risk Equalisation (Amendment) Scheme, 2008, copies of which have been laid in draft form before Dáil Éireann on 3 June, 2008, be referred to the Joint Committee on Health and Children in accordance with paragraph (2) of the Orders of Reference of that committee, which, not later than 26 June 2008,...

Employment Equality Act 1998 (Section 12) (Church of Ireland College of Education) Order 2008: Referral to Joint Committee (4 Jun 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Employment Equality Act 1998 (section 12) (Church of Ireland College of Education) Order, 2008, copies of which were laid in draft form before Dáil Éireann on 27 May 2008, be referred to the Joint Committee on Education and Science in accordance with paragraph (2) of the Orders of Reference of that...

European Council Decisions: Referral to Joint Committee (29 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following proposed measures: (i) a proposal for a Council Decision on the improvement of cooperation between the special intervention units of the Member States of the European Union in crisis...

Maritime Agreement: Referral to Select Committee (29 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of the Agreement between Ireland, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Spain, the Italian Republic, the Portuguese Republic, the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland establishing a Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre-Narcotics which was signed in Lisbon on 30th September,...

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (27 May 2008)

Pat Carey: The Live Register figures for County Carlow and County Kilkenny for each month from 1995 to date are set out in the following table. The Live Register series gives a monthly breakdown of the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Benefit, Jobseeker's Allowance and other registrants as registered with the Department of Social and Family Affairs. Figures are published for each county and each...

Written Answers — Active Citizenship: Active Citizenship (27 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I propose to take Questions Nos. 145 to 151, inclusive, together. Active Citizenship is a priority area for the Taoiseach evidenced in the fact that he has assigned special responsibility to me to lead this initiative as Minister of State in his Department. Over the coming years, I look forward to working with the various stakeholders in this area of community cohesion and social...

Written Answers — Dáil Reform: Dáil Reform (27 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I propose to take Questions Nos. 153 and 154 together. The matter of Dáil Reform is essentially one for the House itself which, under the Constitution, has responsibility for making its own rules and standing orders. While the Government parties are committed to progressing any commitments contained in the Programme for Government, it is ultimately the Committee on Procedures and Privileges...

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (21 May 2008)

Pat Carey: The Live Register series gives a monthly breakdown of the number of people claiming Jobseekers Benefit, Jobseekers Allowance and other registrants as registered with the Department of Social and Family Affairs. Figures are published for each county and each Local Social Welfare Office. The most recent information is for April 2008. The Live Register figures for the Tallaght local/Branch...

Standards in Public Office. (21 May 2008)

Pat Carey: There is confidence.

Fuel Poverty and Energy Conservation Bill 2008: First Stage (14 May 2008)

Pat Carey: No.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (14 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Resolution of the Dáil of 14th June, 2007, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, Questions for oral answer, following those next set down to the Minister for Defence, shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence: Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government...

Written Answers — Migrant Statistics: Migrant Statistics (13 May 2008)

Pat Carey: The Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) includes a question on the nationality of the usual residents of the households selected. Based on the responses to the question, the results can distinguish the labour force characteristics of Irish and non-Irish nationals. This is done in Tables A1 and A2 of the QNHS release. The QNHS also allows immigrant and emigrant flows to be...

European Council Decisions: Motion (8 May 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following proposed measure: a proposal for a Council Framework Decision on the organisation and content of the exchange of information extracted from criminal records between member states, a copy of which proposed...

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: Report and Final Stages (30 Apr 2008)

Pat Carey: I thank Deputy O'Shea and as he stated, the Minister indicated on Committee Stage that he accepted the Bill must resolve the position of a small number of persons who have completed their training without meeting the current statutory Irish language requirements and who have not been admitted to practise. The solution he is considering will also deal with whatever transitional arrangements...

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: Report and Final Stages (30 Apr 2008)

Pat Carey: This is the position.