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Written Answers — Illegal Activities: Illegal Activities (7 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a religious organisation (details supplied) has gone on trial for organised fraud in France and that this could lead to the closure of that organisation there; if this church is regarded as a religion here. [27790/09]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (7 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the co-ordination of the foreshore licensing regime and the planning code in addition to other regulatory codes; his views whether there is a clear need for greater simplification and coordination of regulations particularly on issues such as the development of marinas; and if he will...

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (7 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 546: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the information sought in Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 25 June 2008 has not been furnished; and if he will provide same. [27474/09]

Higher Education Grants. (2 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position on proposals to combine the administration of the third level maintenance grants under the aegis of one body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26467/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (2 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the reconfiguration of the school catchment boundaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26468/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (1 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the completion of inter-country adoption arrangements with Vietnam, Russia and other countries where difficulties have arisen in recent times. [26196/09]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (1 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the potential savings to be achieved from the use of branded generic drugs; the steps being taken to achieve these savings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26195/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria which he applies when determining whether or not to grant a certificate of naturalisation pursuant to section 16(a) of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26487/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions, in the past 24 months, on which a certificate of naturalisation has been granted under section 16(a) of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26488/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (1 Jul 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 245: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the Courtmacsherry Timoleague sewerage scheme, in view of the revised design proposals and cost estimate for the scheme which were submitted to his Department some months ago; his views on the urgency of commencing the scheme; when he expects same to occur; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the White Paper on Crime which was first promised 11 years ago; and when it is expected to be completed. [26462/09]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (30 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of foreshore applications in respect of marina developments which have been made over the past ten years; the number which have been granted; the number which have been refused; and the general reason for refusal. [25911/09]

Order of Business (25 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: The Minister has found a convenient way to run up the white flag.

Written Answers — Electoral Commission: Electoral Commission (24 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 32: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the establishment of an independent electoral commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24925/09]

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (24 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 71: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to improve the accuracy of the electoral register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24924/09]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (23 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Defence the costs anticipated in the physical move of the headquarters of his Department to its new decentralised headquarters; the expenditure to date on the designing, erection and equipping of the new departmental headquarters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24859/09]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (23 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he foresees that further recruitment to An Garda Síochána will get underway; and if priority consideration will be given to persons who have completed all the aptitude and other tests and who are on a waiting list to be called into training. [24610/09]

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (23 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 419: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the amount of litter in our cities, towns and villages and throughout the countryside; if he has satisfied himself with the operation of the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System; his further views on the anti litter initiatives in which his Department has been successful; and if he has...

Written Answers — Home Energy Saving Scheme: Home Energy Saving Scheme (23 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if changes were made in the conditions attached to the home energy savings scheme or the website presentation following its introduction; if so, when the changes regarding partial insulation will be made; the grant entitlement of persons who obtained grant approval prior to such changes having been made and...

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (23 Jun 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to an application for farm retirement for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [24395/09]