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Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I hope Deputy Hayes has sorted it out for Tipperary and all the householders who need it. With regard to the Central Bank (consolidation) Bill, a certain Mr. Elderfield is leaving our shores and going back to Lloyds. There are a huge question marks about the way Lloyds dealt with Bank of Scotland Ireland.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I will raise it at our next interparliamentary session in London.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am asking the Taoiseach about the Central Bank (consolidation) Bill.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: We need the trees and amenities. What about Deputy Hayes looking after it?

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach cannot either.

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: This is very disappointing.

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I am aware of that.

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: While I agree to the suspension of the House, I find it disgraceful that, apart from the Minister of State, no other Deputy on the Government side has bothered to come to the Chamber to speak on such an important issue. It is an insult to the Technical Group which tabled the Private Members' motion, in particular to Deputy Tom Fleming, who moved it. Surely the issue of organ donation is...

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: It is more than regrettable. Not one Government Member has been present throughout the discussion.

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I compliment Deputy Tom Fleming on tabling this Private Members' motion and on the work, effort and research he has put into this subject. It is interesting to note there is another function on the playing fields of Páirc an Chrócaigh anocht freisin at which this issue is being discussed with Mr. Joe Brolly. Deputy Fleming has engaged deeply on this issue and, with the help of Ms...

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The continuing cold weather is appropriate to my question. STEP is providing insulation for hundreds of houses in County Tipperary and has a contract with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. Its funding has been frozen.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The next time the you are down in Tipperary, a Cheann Comhairle, you might see some of the nice houses it has insulated-----

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: -----under the geothermal and energy Bill.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I appreciate that he did and I hope Tom or the Minister of State, Deputy Kehoe, can do something about it if he can because 50 jobs are on the line here.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I was going to, but I was not allowed by the Whip. Will the Taoiseach investigate the matter to ensure that Muintir na Tíre and other groups can continue to provide the service they are providing allowing people to insulate their homes?

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The Bill is the geothermal energy development Bill.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Jobs are at stake.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Was it frosty in the Cabinet room this morning?

Leaders' Questions (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: A drop in the ocean.

Leaders' Questions (30 Apr 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Himself.