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- Workers' Remuneration: Motion (21 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Workers' Remuneration: Motion (21 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: He is a SIPTU official.
- Workers' Remuneration: Motion (21 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Workers' Remuneration: Motion (21 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to speak in this important debate on the issue of low pay and the joint labour committee system. Cutting low pay rates further will not do anything for the economy, job creation or the country as a whole. Attacking the low paid and making them pay for the actions of the greedy should never be an option in a democratic society....
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied). [15981/11]
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the judicial council Bill. [16021/11]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a naturalisation case in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [16069/11]
- Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review a matter (details supplied) regarding anti-social activity. [16070/11]
- Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me the opportunity to speak in this debate on water charges and the urgent need to protect householders from extra taxation. We should be honest as once again people are being hammered and taxed for the greedy actions of others. They are being penalised for the dumping of another â¬24 billion into the banks. That is the real world now for many...
- Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: That accounts for up to 30% of water being lost before it reaches a single home. Where is the Government's policy on waste, as promised before the election, Deputy Buttimer?
- Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: There are choices and we should be open about them. For example, by replacing our water network and introducing water conservation measures, including rainwater and grey water harvesting, we could put thousands of unemployed construction workers to work and help protect the environment in the process. These are the serious options and I hope "Poll Tax" Phil is listening to the debate. I...
- Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: The â¬500 million that the Government intends spending on the installation of household water meters, rising to â¬1 billion due to the funding operation being considered, would be better spent on upgrading the existing distribution network. I challenge the Minister, "Poll Tax" Phil, to reverse this action.
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: There are plenty of Saturdays.
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: So much for Dáil reform.
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Deputy Buttimer should listen to the points.
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied). [14999/11]
- Written Answers — Training and Education Programmes: Training and Education Programmes (15 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a matter in respect of a person (details supplied). [15054/11]
- Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (15 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will protect low paid workers rights under the joint labour committee system. [15662/11]
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (15 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a community employment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [15654/11]
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (15 Jun 2011)
Finian McGrath: Question 413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is correct that the chairman of An Bord Pleánala is receiving a multi-million euro pension. [15429/11]