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Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: The poor Tánaiste, leaker of the year.

Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Injury time.

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will call on the US government to investigate the terrorist activities of groups infiltrated by the five Cuban agents known as the Miami Five with a view to ensuring that there will be no further repeat of these terrorist activities. [5775/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the matter of the five Cuban agents is a bilateral issue or an internal issue and beyond his competence to address; and the reason his predecessor was willing to comment repeatedly and at length on another bilateral or internal issue in relation to trials in Cuba in 2003. [5776/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on all trials in Cuba. [5777/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he feels competent to advise the Cuban government on the security measures it should adopt to protect itself in view of the fact that he claimed to know nothing in relation to some of the threats faced by Cuba in his reply of 16 November 2004. [5778/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether he is better placed than the Cuban government to decide the policies that are best for Cuba. [5779/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will acknowledge the injustice involved in the Miami Five case and call for the wives to be allowed to visit their husbands. [5780/07]

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: That is true. Hear, hear.

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on this important legislation which deals with violent and disruptive pupils. We have to face up to this serious matter as it is a fact of life that a minority of pupils can be disruptive and damage our education system. Nobody likes excluding a pupil but there are times when schools have to make this tough decision in the...

Order of Business (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: The media are against us.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear — a reasonable solution.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (15 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: I seek leave to move a motion for the Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss a matter of national importance and concern, namely, the huge price increases in meat, vegetables, fruit, gas and electricity and the 15% increase in rents for Dublin City Council tenants, particularly those living on the north side of Dublin and pensioners. I call on the Government to do...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (14 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received the documents on the case of a person (details supplied); and his view regarding the allegations. [5736/07]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (14 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is ignoring evidence in the case of a person (details supplied). [5733/07]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (14 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a group (details supplied). [5734/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (14 Feb 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the exact limit for pensioners to have a bank account when qualifying for the nursing home subvention; and if she will clarify the situation. [5735/07]