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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposed regulatory or legislative changes arising from the recent horse meat scandal; when it is proposed to make such changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14736/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Amalgamations (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the rules regarding a list of primary school amalgamations. [14991/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the person responsible for the administration of the LEADER Programme in the Gaeltacht region of Erris, County Mayo; if he will confirm that the programme is currently being administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14769/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the person responsible for the administration of the LEADER Programme in the Gaeltacht region of Erris, County Mayo; if he will confirm that the programme is currently being administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14769/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will allow An Garda Síochána to adopt a leasing policy for transport as is common in police forces across the EU; if he will agree that An Garda Síochána has an attrition rate of one patrol car daily across the State and that his Department's fleet replacement policy is flawed in that the recent purchase of 250 vehicles...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheep Technology Adoption Programme Eligibility (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider allowing all sheep farmers on offshore islands to join the sheep technology adoption programme scheme irrespective of the amount of breeding stock they have, due to the marginal and exposed location of the farm. [14743/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Atlantic Way (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed Atlantic Way, County Mayo; if he will outline the proposed route of the Atlantic Way; the budget assigned to the Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14887/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licence Issues (26 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the basis for there being only one photo capture system for the new driving licence; if his attention has been drawn to the impact this select system will have on the retail sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15093/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Access to Health Services (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: I thank the Ceann Comhairle and his office for allowing us to raise this issue and thank Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, who organised a briefing by Mr. Sherif Sultan, the vascular surgeon at University College Hospital Galway and the Galway Clinic, on this topic yesterday. It is not even a funding issue. Someone just needs to take responsibility in the three counties of Galway, Mayo...

Topical Issue Debate: Access to Health Services (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: After that, my own and Deputy Naughten's remarks still hold. There is a ridiculous anomaly that someone a mile inside a county border can get the machine while someone a mile on the other side is in the wrong county and cannot get it. I will raise this at my HSE meeting in Castlebar, and the Galway Deputies will be raising it tomorrow. It would be good if the Minister of State, Deputy...

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: Is just like the Labour Party in opposition.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: Is the Minister going to talk about his own connections?

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: Deputy Rabbitte wrote the book.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is taking to tackle fuel smuggling in the border area; his views on whether the extension of the carbon levy to solid fuels may result in an additional form of smuggling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14055/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Finance the way he plans to deal with the mortgage arrears crisis in the buy to let sector in a manner that does not disrupt the overall well-being of the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14029/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (21 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in cases of tenants in housing owned by social organisations, the person responsible for the adaptation of a house in circumstances where tenants require housing adaptations owing to illness and consequent disablement. [14399/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Decision (20 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the mobility allowance was abolished without any indication given as to what would replace it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13837/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Croke Park Agreement Issues (20 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Health the impact of the recent Croke Park Agreement on the health budget in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13854/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Croke Park Agreement Issues (20 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline, in a tabular form, the number of clarifications issued or ancillary deals agreed since the completion of the Public Service Agreement talks on 25 February 2013; to whom they have been issued; the content of all such clarification notes or ancillary agreements issued and the potential extra cost of each clarification or...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Retirements (20 Mar 2013)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of anticipated retirements from the public and civil service in 2013 and 2014; and the likely cost of these retirements in both years. [13892/13]