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Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: On a point of order, while I do not want to interrupt the Minister I have to say there is no such position in this House as "Leader of the Opposition".

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: It applies in the British Parliament only.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: It is a point of information for the Minister.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: That is rich, coming from Fianna Fáil.

Written Answers — Motor Fuels: Motor Fuels (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a statement from an association (details supplied) that petrol and diesel prices are up approximately 10% since January 2010 and that this rise is mainly due to taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23032/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to exempt gas fired combined heat and power from carbon tax in the next budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23029/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will comment on claims that just €130 million from the €250 million revenue gained from the carbon levy has been going to earmarked schemes; if he will outline the energy efficiency measures to benefit from the carbon tax; the percentage of revenue gained from the carbon tax that will be spent on energy efficiency measures in 2010; and...

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: If it is called the Titanic.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: The Government should have made proper arrangements for business last week.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: The Department is not building any houses.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Imagine if Deputy Ruairí Quinn were Minister for Finance. The Minister should remember the rainbow Government.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (10 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to prevent the temporary closure of the adult and paediatric service in Tallaght hospital, Dublin 24; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the hospital has been forced to close referrals to this service for at least seven months due to the of lack of resources; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Advertising Agencies: Advertising Agencies (9 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if, in view of the recent collapse of a major advertising agency and the attendant financial losses to small and medium enterprise dealing with that company, he will ensure that advertising agencies are properly regulated and bonded to protect their clients into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — National Concert Hall: National Concert Hall (9 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to the tendering process of the organ in the National Concert Hall; her views to the concerns raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24660/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (9 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will ensure continued funding of the scheme to support national organisations in the community and voluntary sector; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this scheme is vital to allow agencies such as the Dyslexia Association to support financially disadvantaged families; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (2 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will revisit the gratuity issue to include a payment for reservists who cannot attend full-time training and also a graduated payment for those who give most; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23356/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (2 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will negotiate with the reserve representative organisation regarding the difficulties associated with man days and employment Acts in respect of part-time workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23357/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide a permanent school building for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow in view of the fact that this school first opened 14 years ago and has been located in three different locations to date; the building strategy plan for this school in order that they may plan for the future; the position...

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (1 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has had contact with the Data Commissioner with regard to the introduction of a unique identifier postcode system; the safeguards that he will specify in relation to a unique identifier postcode model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23016/10]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (1 Jun 2010)

Liz McManus: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he plans to proceed with digital terrestrial television here in view of the recent unsuccessful negotiations for the commercial DTT contracts; the further way he will ensure that commercial DTT will proceed here by the 2012 deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23015/10]