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Suspension of Member. (22 Nov 2005)

Billy Kelleher: On a point of order——

Suspension of Member. (22 Nov 2005)

Billy Kelleher: I am sure the Ceann Comhairle can sense from the Deputies opposite that there is a very strong feeling in Cork about this issue.

Suspension of Member. (22 Nov 2005)

Billy Kelleher: Just to be helpful, would it be possible to give an assurance to the Deputies opposite——

Suspension of Member. (22 Nov 2005)

Billy Kelleher: ——and some of the Deputies on this side that on the Adjournment tomorrow night we will have an opportunity to discuss the issue which would meet some of the concerns of the Deputies opposite? We would like to be helpful if we can.

Health Services. (23 Nov 2005)

Billy Kelleher: I acknowledge the co-operation of everybody involved in trying to get this debate tonight. There were scenes in the Dáil yesterday that would not achieve anything, so it is important that we have come here to highlight in a calm and rational manner the concerns of people and members of the broader public. Health is an emotive issue, but when dealing with cancer and the suffering of patients...

Social Welfare Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Dec 2005)

Billy Kelleher: I support the provisions of the Social Welfare Bill and the budget. Like previous speakers, I acknowledge the major advances in recent years in social welfare payments. Behind the figures and statistics the lives of people are being transformed by the provisions in the Bill. The situation of carers has been highlighted for many years and the desired advances were not achieved for a long time....

Social Welfare Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Dec 2005)

Billy Kelleher: It is equally important that we acknowledge that many different elements make a family. Some people want to stay at home, some want to work. It would pay some people who go to work better to stay at home, but they want to work. The provision of €1,000 per child up to the age of six is a tangible acknowledgement of this. We often hear people say the State does not do enough to allow people...

Social Welfare Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Dec 2005)

Billy Kelleher: Tired of all the praise.

Social Welfare Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Dec 2005)

Billy Kelleher: The Deputy did well out of it.

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (2 Feb 2006)

Billy Kelleher: I have been listening to the debate and the contributions from Deputies on all sides of the House. There is a broad welcome for the provisions in the Bill. I have strong views in that I would have supported the retention of the groceries order. This is not necessarily because the order, as it was, functioned perfectly, but I felt it should have been retained until such a time that we had...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Feb 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that funding will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Cork to repair and replace the drains under the school building which are causing subsidence and undermining of its foundations; if the application for funding will be provided outside of the summer works scheme due to the potential engineering...

Health Services. (28 Feb 2006)

Billy Kelleher: I thank the Ceann-Comhairle for allowing me this opportunity to speak about orthodontic treatment in the Health Service Executive's southern region. I raise this matter to highlight the plight of the thousands of young people in the southern region who are being denied orthodontic treatment within a reasonable timeframe. In some situations people are waiting up to three years for assessment...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (1 Mar 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied with the answer to Question No. 511 of 7 February 2006 in view of the information (details supplied) now furnished to her Department. [8285/06]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (21 Mar 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 856: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs to date for the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments including third party costs; the costs for each legal team; and the costs for each member of each legal team. [10260/06]

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Billy Kelleher: They are not Russians anyway.

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (28 Mar 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the projected enrolment figures for a school (details supplied) in County Cork over the future years; if she is committed to providing adequate accommodation for the school; if she has satisfied herself with the present temporary accommodation and if it is of a satisfactory nature; if the school will be supported in the years ahead;...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion (Resumed). (29 Mar 2006)

Billy Kelleher: This Bill has been debated on many occasions and has been the topic of conversations as a result of high profile crimes committed in our communities. The Minister has reacted to this and ensured he has brought forward proposals that go some way towards addressing the concerns and changes to society. ASBOs have been referred to by previous speakers. We had a similar debate in 1994 when the...

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Kelleher: There were a few more than James there.

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (9 May 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people convicted and arrested for committing a crime while out on bail in Cork City and County; and the breakdown of the types of crime. [17266/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (16 May 2006)

Billy Kelleher: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Transport if he intends to bring in legislation to deal with the problem of cars not registered here not having the correct tax, insurance or national car test documentation and the fact that the Gardaí are unable to seize or impound these vehicles due to the fact that they are registered outside of the State; his views on whether this is becoming a...

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