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Order of Business (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The protestors were there because dozens of subcontractors have been left high and dry. When will the Bill be before the House?

Order of Business (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: When will we see it?

Order of Business (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Government messed up the whole thing.

Order of Business (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I am not.

Order of Business (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: For what is it a matter?

Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Does the Taoiseach remember it?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a pay as you go system of taxation to assist road hauliers who are struggling to meet large taxation on their vehicles due to current market conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44631/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Payments (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a overpayment of PRSI contributions by a company (details supplied) in South Tipperary will be refunded; the reason for the delay in issuing such a refund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44662/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (16 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged area payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44751/12]

Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: In the context of the health information Bill, I ask about the situation in South Tipperary General Hospital, where an 80 year old lady presented for an X-ray yesterday and was still on a trolley this morning.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I am speaking about reforming the health service.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The health service should be answerable to the public.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: A 99 year old woman was kept on trolly for 12 hours, with 16 others.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The staff in the hospital are doing a mighty job.

Leaders' Questions (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: This is dreadful.

Leaders' Questions (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: This is my business; it is everyone's business.

Leaders' Questions (11 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: It is everyone's business.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (10 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I am delighted to speak on this motion and commend Deputy Ó Cuív and his Fianna Fáil colleagues on tabling it. Deputy Ó Cuív has a deep knowledge of farming in the west and although born and reared in Dublin, he moved to the country to gain an extensive understanding of rural development and all things rural. It is reprehensible that certain Deputies sought to...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Sector Allowances Review (10 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I too thank the Minister for his efforts and honesty in admitting the figure was 5% and that the savings achieved did not come to the €75 million ingrained among the public, leaving egg on everyone's face when only €2.5 million or €3 million was saved. The Taoiseach said he was writing to all line Ministers asking them to come up with savings. Like Deputy Mary Lou...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Sector Allowances Review (10 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I acknowledge that the Minister does a difficult job and I wish him well in it. I do not want to knock public servants, particularly those on lower pay grades. I do not want to take money from the pockets of gardaí, nurses or other front line workers. However, the Minister or his Department fostered the expectation that €75 million could be saved and the public were left with...