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Legislative Programme. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: We are going right back to the Dark Ages.

Legislative Programme. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: In Iraq, it might be right up to date. I appreciate the Ceann Comhairle's latitude. It indicates a reality.

Legislative Programme. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Does the Taoiseach expect any recommendations on the legislation, which we are dealing with in order, that he will find relevant to modern legislation?

Legislative Programme. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Does he expect to learn anything from them or is he just abolishing them?

Legislative Programme. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: It needs more than being looked at.

Official Engagements. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet sub-committee on drugs and social inclusion last met; and when the next meeting will take place. [30654/06]

Official Engagements. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: It wastes the Taoiseach's time.

Official Engagements. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Given that the questions request dates, will the Taoiseach say whether it is or has been considered necessary to convene the Cabinet sub-committee on drugs and social inclusion on an emergency basis? I will make a point in the context of my request for a date. Last night there was an apparent bomb explosion outside a house in Finglas and a pipe bomb attack in Ridgewood in Swords in my...

Official Engagements. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: This is hardly normal activity.

Commissions of Inquiry. (7 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 14: To ask the Taoiseach the actions he will take on the basis of Mr. Justice Barron's report on the Dundalk bombing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34120/06]

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Go raibh míle maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle, as ucht cead a thabhairt dom an cheist thábhachtach seo a ardú. Tá áthas orm go bhfuil an tAire Stáit inár measc, cé gur mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh an Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta í fhéin mar gheall ar an cheist thábhachtach seo. The Minister has clearly stated that every child deserves the opportunity to reach his or her...

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I will conclude by saying that there is no authority citing the requirement for a school placement. The area administered by Fingal County Council only has 11 places for a population of 250,000, even if everyone was suitable for a school placement. The Minister will, hopefully, have to meet the parents and tutor in question and visit the location where the tuition is taking place to be...

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I ask the Minister to take on board the advice. A total of 30 to 35 hours is required internationally for children with autism. Some 20 hours is insufficient and, at least, the Department should leave the tutor in place.

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I am not keeping them any longer than is strictly necessary.

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Can we talk about the child whose case I raised?

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: We are talking about a universal situation.

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: That would be for children in school, not for those receiving home tuition.

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: That is not enough internationally.

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Why does he not explain this?

Special Educational Needs. (2 Nov 2006)

Trevor Sargent: That is not enough, the child needs certainty.