Daily Archives: December 11, 2009

Just over the wires   Ireland is among countries in an “intolerable” economic situation that may lead to bailouts and exits from the euro region before the end of 2010, according to Standard Bank Plc. “We question the ability of … Continue reading →

Yield Curve Steepest Since 1980; Hard Times Ahead in 2010 BY MIKE SHEDLOCK | december 10, 2009 Market Observation – Mike Shedlock 12.10.2009 The bond market is starting to show signs of concern over budget deficits and the corresponding supply … Continue reading →

Billy Timmins (Wicklow, Fine Gael) Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cap on cost per patient in the new fair deal scheme for long term residents who have means assessed against them in relation to … Continue reading →

Andrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael) I am not sure whether what the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government put forward was a low-carbon or a high-carbon smokescreen. However, I am taken aback by the elation shown by the … Continue reading →

Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) Question 64: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the feasibility study on the Leinster outer orbital route which was submitted to his Department by the National Roads Authority in 2007; if he has … Continue reading →

Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) I would like to have the chance to do so now. Carbon tax must be dedicated to dealing with the issues relating to fuel poverty, climate change and tackling the big polluters. Rregrettably, this carbon tax … Continue reading →