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Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: I very much welcome this Bill. The political system requires major reform and this Bill is a first step in a positive direction to enhance democracy and political effectiveness in this country. It is especially relevant in light of recent events which precipitated the need to introduce such legislation without delay. The ruling by the High Court in November 2010 that there was unreasonable...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Overall political reform is required and this Bill is a major step in that direction. I look forward to the establishment of the electoral commission, which will be tasked with addressing the current discrepancy in the electoral registers, which we all encountered in the recent general election, as well as many other functions.

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (5 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the building project at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when funding for the commencement of building works at the school will become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18325/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (5 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Health the number of agency nurses currently employed by the Health Service Executive; and the cost of their employment to the State. [18322/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a detailed outline of plans to address the overcrowding situation in primary and secondary schools in Kildare North, taking into consideration that the school going age of children in County Kildare has experienced a significant increase in recent years, according to Census 2011; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (7 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 190: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government taking into account the 12.4% population increase in the Kildare north constituency, as outlined in census 2011, the measures being taken by Kildare County Council to increase the number of social affordable housing units to cater for increasing demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19389/11]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the population increase since 2006 in the Kildare North Constituency of 12.4%, according to Census 2011, if he will consider reallocating gardaí to the constituency to deal with this population increase and to bring the Garda numbers in County Kildare in line with the national average; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (7 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs taking into account the 12.4% population increase in the Kildare North Constituency, as outlined in Census 2011, the plans in place to increase the resources and level of support for youth services in the area, bearing in mind that the population increase is mainly due to natural increase and therefore the constituency has a...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (7 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the upgrading of phase 3 at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, which, based on the 12.7% population increase in County Kildare according to the 2011 Census, is now urgently required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19397/11]

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2001 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: In that case the Deputy will welcome the provisions relating to the sale of intoxicating liquor.

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2001 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: I welcome Deputy Catherine Murphy as the sole Member of the Opposition in the Chamber. On many occasions, Deputy Wallace remarked on the fact that there were no Deputies from the Government side or from some of the Opposition parties in the Chamber. I welcome this Bill. I will speak on the good samaritan section and the changes to the Bankruptcy Act 1988. I compliment Deputy Billy Timmins...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20502/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so, the capacity of same. [20501/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20499/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20508/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20503/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if companies (details supplied) are employed by her Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20506/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20495/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20496/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (14 Jul 2011)

Anthony Lawlor: Question 199: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so the capacity of same. [20500/11]