McGrath, Finian

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 745 No. 1

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Leaders’ Questions

Earlier the Taoiseach said there was no disconnect between the Government and people on the ground. I strongly challenge that position.More Button

I also strongly challenge the Taoiseach. He gives the impression that there are no cuts to services for people on the ground. I wish to bring him back to reality. Last week I met representatives of...More Button

Is the Taoiseach aware that despite the moratorium on recruitment being in place in recent years €8.7 million has already been cut from St. Michael’s House services which led to a reduction of 104 sta...More Button

I thank the Taoiseach for his response. I am trying to encourage him and the Ministers for Health and Finance not to cut these services which have already lost 104 staff. I believe an 8% cut is on t...More Button

Order of Business

Question put: “That the proposal for dealing with Nos. 12 and 12a be agreed to.”
No IndicatorVoted No More Button

We are against holidays.More Button

Health (Provision of General Practitioner Services) Bill 2011: Second Stage

I wish to share my time with Deputy Thomas Pringle.More Button

I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to speak on the Health (Provision of General Practitioner Services) Bill 2011. Once again we are discussing health and health-related issues. Before I...More Button

I am told there is no smoking ban in Cuba.More Button

The last time I was in Cuba there was no smoking ban. The EU-IMF programme provides for the introduction of legislative changes to remove restrictions to trade and competition in sheltered sectors by ...More Button

Personal Explanation by Minister of State

The Minister of State can do better than that.More Button

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed)

Amendment put.
No IndicatorVoted No More Button

Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No IndicatorVoted No More Button

Written Answers - Tax Code

Asked the minister: the position regarding taxing of lump sums (details supplied). More Button

Written Answers - Higher Education Grants

Asked the minister: the assistance available to a person (details supplied). More Button

Written Answers - Vocational Education Committees

Asked the minister: the position regarding a club (details supplied) in Dublin 5. More Button

Written Answers - Onshore Exploration

Asked the minister: the terms of reference he has put in place for the Environmental Protection Agency in regard to onshore hydraulic fracturing for gas. More Button

Asked the minister: his views that it is better to be proactive rather than reactive in introducing new legislation to protect the environment if onshore hydraulic fracturing for gas proceeds as planned by the companies...More Button

Asked the minister: if he proposes to commission an independent report to investigate and put in place regulations and procedures to safeguard and protect the environment if onshore hydraulic fracturing for gas proceeds...More Button

Written Answers - Citizenship Applications

Asked the minister: the position regarding naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. More Button

Written Answers - Health Services

Asked the minister: the position regarding educational support in respect of a person (details supplied). More Button

Written Answers - Medical Cards

Asked the minister: if he will review a matter (details supplied) regarding a medical card. More Button

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