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Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: More detail is needed.

Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: The issue is the waiting lists.

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will establish an independent inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied). [41794/06]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who had applied for assistance with a new special bike as they need this as a priority; and if she will urgently take action regarding this request. [41097/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will clarify his position on the 147 stopovers by CIA operated aircraft at Irish airports and the reason Ireland is not complying with its legal obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights by failing to set up a random inspection regime to ensure rendition was not taking place. [41536/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position Ireland is taking regarding the US authorities harbouring terrorists who were involved in bombings, murders and assassination attempts against Cuban citizens. [41537/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to CIA and US attempts to kill the President of Cuba; and to outline Ireland's position on this matter. [41538/06]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are sensible employment opportunities available for deaf people; and if he will outline these as a matter of priority. [41099/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that all services and resources for children with disabilities are located as much as possible near their homes; and if she will use common sense when putting in services. [41096/06]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 520: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Part M of the 1988 building regulations make it compulsory for all restaurants to have toilets accessible for wheelchair users; and the action disabled people can take on this matter. [41198/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the urgent need to act on the final report of the independent commission of inquiry into the bombing of Kays Tavern, Dundalk which finds very strong evidence that the security forces of a neighbouring nation were involved in terrorist bombings and committed mass murders within...

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Here we go again. Listen to the focus groups.

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) with a disability will be transferred to a service near their home; and if the family will be given the maximum support. [40924/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take action regarding the notations that are currently being put on pupils' leaving and junior certificates, who have dyslexia, indicating their grading was subjected to their disability. [40923/06]

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Single Electricity Market) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Bill. Energy and electricity are key issues, particularly given our vibrant economy. All Members should inform themselves on this issue and engage in the debate on the legislation. Before addressing the details of the Bill, I propose to put down some markers. Customers and taxpayers must be given priority in the...

Multilateral Carbon Credit Fund: Motion (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: Except from the Progressive Democrats.

Multilateral Carbon Credit Fund: Motion (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: That is out of order.

Multilateral Carbon Credit Fund: Motion (30 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: I welcome the debate on the terms of the agreement between Ireland and the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development on participation in the multilateral carbon credit fund. It is a wake-up call for all Members of the Oireachtas. Regardless of party politics, it is important we all adopt the green agenda because it is essential. It is unacceptable to see Ministers having a go at...

Written Answers — Public Inquiries: Public Inquiries (29 Nov 2006)

Finian McGrath: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will examine the new evidence outlined by three independent experts and senior counsel on the Stardust fire tragedy. [40895/06]