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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (29 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that has been provided for the building of an extension for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4231/15]

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: The recent RTE drama series, "Charlie", among other things, highlighted the links between Fianna Fáil and the builders such as the Gallagher Group, during the CJ Haughey period. Watching the drama - I must confess I watched all the series - it made me recall that when I purchased my Gallagher-built home in Raheny in 1969, I received a letter from the then Minister, CJ Haughey, shortly...

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: It now appears that many of those found by the tribunal to have acted corruptly may go scot free and some of them may even have their legal costs paid for by the taxpayer. I welcome the statement by the Mahon tribunal reported in today's The Irish Timesthat some of the tribunal's corruption findings will not be erased. As a Dublin councillor for over 30 years, I witnessed many of the events...

Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation: Motion (Resumed) (28 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: I welcome the publication on 9 January of the terms of reference for the commission of investigation into mother and baby homes and related matters, which will be constituted under the Commission of Investigation Act 2004. This is another step by the Government to deal with the failures of the past. The past was a period when Ireland was ruled politically, for the most part, by Fianna...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer if the 13.5% VAT rate was reduced to 13%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3508/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 298. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide funding for the purchase of additional unmarked vans to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3504/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Expenditure (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 299. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount that was spent on fuel by An Garda Síochána vehicles in 2013 and 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3505/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Child Care Education (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 325. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the funding of early childhood education; if this will be increased in the coming years; the amount of the increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3517/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the amount that was generated through parking charges at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 for the years 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3507/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (27 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: 594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Iarnród Éireann plans to install indicator points at each DART station to show commuters where each train carriage will stop; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3506/15]

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: In accordance with Standing Order 117A(4), the division is postponed until immediately after the Order of Business on Tuesday, 27 January 2015.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: The Deputy will have ten minutes to speak at the conclusion of the debate.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: The Deputy wishes to make a point of order, Minister.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: I know that but I want him to make his point. What is the point of order, Deputy Mathews?

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: In my opinion he is doing so. Allow the Minister of State to continue.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: Please stick to the debate, please.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: The Deputy will have ten minutes in which to reply.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: The next speaker is the proposer of the motion, Deputy Peter Mathews, who has ten minutes to reply.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: That question will be decided when it is put to a vote. At the moment we have not reached that stage.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jan 2015)

Seán Kenny: Deputy Mathews-----