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- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: The usual practice in Bills to amend the Constitution is that consideration of the sections is postponed until consideration of the Schedule has been completed as the sections are merely technical and the main object of the legislation is contained in the Schedule. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: I call Deputy Dan Neville, who is sharing time with Deputy Helen McEntee.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: The next speaker is Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: If the Deputies are the last speakers, they can have ten minutes each.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: I do not often have good news to announce.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fostaíocht sa Ghaeltacht (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: An aontaíonn an tAire Stáit go bhfuil dlúthbhaint idir an infheistiú seo agus saol na ndaoine sa Ghaeltacht? Is é cuspóir na Straitéise 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge ná líon na ndaoine a labhraíonn an teanga go laethúil a mhéadú. Tá dlúthbhaint ann idir saol na ndaoine, postanna a fháil agus an Ghaeilge a neartú....
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fostaíocht sa Ghaeltacht (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: 4. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá déanta chun poist a chur ar fáil sa Ghaeltacht; cén straitéis atá ann in 2015 chun poist a chruthú; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [10555/15]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fostaíocht sa Ghaeltacht (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Baineann mo cheist leis an dul chun cinn atá déanta ag an Aire agus ag an Roinn chun níos mó postanna a chur ar fáil sa Ghaeltacht agus cén straitéis atá ag an Aire don bhliain seo chun níos mó postanna a chruthú. Má tá cúrsaí eacnamaíochta ag feabhsú, caithfidh go mbeidh níos mó postanna ann sa...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fostaíocht sa Ghaeltacht (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Bhí ceist agam mar gheall ar an Údarás. Bhí Conradh na Gaeilge ag iarraidh €12 milliún don Údarás i mbuiséad na bliana seo. Tá an tAire Stáit ag rá go bhfuil níos mó ná 7,000 post anois a bhfuil baint acu leis an Údarás. Cuirim fáilte roimhe sin ach ní dúirt sé aon rud faoi...
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: 34. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sí sásta leis an moladh ón bhFochoiste atá ag plé leis an Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge go mbeidh 10% de na hoibrithe poiblí in ann gnó a dhéanamh trí Ghaeilge leis an bpobal i gcoitinne; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [10199/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Teanga Gaeilge (11 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: 35. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an mbeidh ról ag an gCoimisinéir Teanga in aon pholasaí nua nó Bille chun an Ghaeilge a neartú; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [10198/15]
- Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2015: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Is the amendment being pressed?
- Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2015: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Amendments Nos. 1 and 2 are related and they may be discussed together.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Deputies Dominic Hannigan and Joe Costello are sharing the next slot.
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: The next speaker is Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan and I understand she is sharing her time with Deputy Mattie McGrath when he arrives.
- Topical Issue Debate: Litter Pollution (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: I thank the Minister for his reply. The figure of 15%, while an improvement, is still high. This is an important issue because of the cost involved in removing this particular product from our streets. The problem boils down to the irresponsible disposal of chewing gum. Like the Minister, I am not trying to stop anyone from using chewing gum; it is the disposal of gum that is the issue....
- Topical Issue Debate: Litter Pollution (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: I thank the Minister for coming to the House. I was hoping to produce a chewing gum levy Bill but it appears that under Standing Orders I am not allowed do so. In fact, it can only be done by a member of Government. I thought it was something that could be done by a member of the Opposition. As a result, I must raise this by way of Topical Issue, and I am glad to do so. It is also...
- Other Questions: Harbour Authorities (10 Mar 2015)
Michael Kitt: Deputy Clare Daly is not present for the next question.