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Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Why are the Government's figures so wrong then?

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: When?

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Who are they?

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: The Taoiseach should account for himself.

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: When will the Taoiseach show them to us?

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Where are the Government's proposals?

Order of Business (19 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: We should not hold our breath waiting for that.

Abbey Theatre (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Tourism; Culture and Sport the progress on the redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre; the current status of the detailed assessment of the feasibility of the General Post Office as the location of the Abbey Theatre; when she expects to publish the assessment of the feasibility of the General Post Office as the location of the Abbey Theatre; and if she will...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I was surprised when I got a slot in which to speak today. I knew a number of my Labour Party colleagues were keen to speak and, therefore, I assumed it would be next week or even the following week before I would get a chance to speak. I then discovered that nobody on the Government side was offering to speak at all. This seems extraordinary. This is the most important issue that has...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: It is the Minister of State who appears to be confused, indeed the Minister of State is the only one who is confused. We all clearly recall what was agreed. We have it in black and white. The Taoiseach gave an undertaking that there would be, in the usual manner, an opportunity for questions and answers on the conclusion of statements. Will the Minister of State undertake to check what...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: It is clearly stated on this week's Dáil schedule that the debate will adjourn at 2.30 p.m. today.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: As Minister of State, Deputy White, has been relieved by Minister of State, Deputy Brady, perhaps she will clarify for us that a question and answer session will take place on the conclusion of statements.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: A lack of clarity on what is to happen does not inspire confidence. When the debate is due to adjourn is basic information. Perhaps we could have the matter clarified as soon as possible.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Perhaps the Acting Chairman will clarify why the weekly Dáil schedule provides that statements will adjourn at 2.30 p.m.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: No, he did not say that. Perhaps the Acting Chairman will clarify the situation.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: This is basic information. I have asked the Acting Chairman to clarify why the Dáil schedule provides that this debate will adjourn at 2.30 p.m.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Deputy O'Connor is Acting Chairman.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: It is important before we proceed that the House receives clarification on two important matters, namely, whether the House will adhere to the weekly Dáil schedule as published and, that the undertaking given to us by the Taoiseach that there would be a questions and answers session following the conclusion of statements will be adhered to. The undertaking was that the Minister for Finance...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: The second matter is equally if not more important. It is in fact more important. A representative of the Government should clarify whether the undertaking given by the Taoiseach will be honoured.

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Will the Minister for Finance come into the House to take questions when the final speaker has contributed?