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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 638 of 3 April 2007 the progress regarding the provision of a new building to house a new second level school in Buttevant in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17798/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a report from Bus Éireann in relation to extending the school transport service to pupils residing in Dunderick East, to enable them to avail of the school transport service to attend a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will sanction the extension of the service; the estimated cost of extending...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (27 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to purchase a site and to build a new primary school (details supplied) in Killeagh in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17846/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 366: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the flexibility that is allowed with reference to the gross household income limits pertaining to the disabled persons grants scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17952/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (28 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 21 February 2007, if Bus Éireann staff have indicated their wish to move to Mitchelstown. [17995/07]

Written Answers — Public Service Charges: Public Service Charges (28 Jun 2007)

David Stanton: Question 242: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it was the intention of his Department to levy charges for water on bed and breakfast operations here; if so, the arrangements he suggests putting in place during the non-holiday period; the way he will charge for water in view of the fact that domestic water is also used by bed and breakfast owners; and...

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the planned expansion in the number of countries within the European Union using the Euro currency over the coming twelve month period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18731/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 416 of 26 June 2007, the date in which the National Economic and Social Council was asked to examine the feasibility of merging the family income supplement with qualified child increases and possibly including other child supports such as the back to school clothing and footwear scheme...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 114 of 26 June 2007 if work on the Green Paper on Pensions has been completed; if not, when the Green Paper will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18869/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 32 of 25 April 2007, if his Department has received the views of the International Labour Organisation Committee of Experts on the way in which the Irish Human Rights Commission has interpreted the European Code of Social Security and European Convention of Human Rights when they reported...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will ensure that outstanding payments under the EU single payment scheme are made to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18584/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made in providing an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; her further plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18585/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 549 of 26 June 2007 if her Department has held meetings with Cork County Council or with Midleton Town Council to ascertain the extent of development foreseen and indications for school planning specifically at second level for Midleton and east Cork generally; if her Department has carried out...

Written Answers — Safety Certificates: Safety Certificates (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 561: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 1022 of 24 April 2007, if his Department has sought expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced personnel in order to enable him to appoint additional authorised persons to whom applications for certificates of safety must be made in order that...

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (3 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Question 570: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 750 of 26 June, 2007, if he will arrange for an inspection to be carried out on the property involved in view of the fact that all outstanding works have been completed and that the floor compliance certificate is required as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a...

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: I wish to share time with Deputy O'Dowd. This is an important matter. It is a serious issue and we need to know clearly what is current Government policy. There is a new Government, a new amalgam of parties. I have been searching through some of the documents produced, in particular the agreed programme. Importantly, this final draft programme does not state that incineration is off the...

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: It is up to the Government to come up with clear policy on this. Government backbench Deputies from Fianna Fáil have come in here tonight telling us that incineration is the greatest development since the sliced pan. Green Party Deputies came in here stating it is awful and uses old technology. That is not clear. We need a Government speaking with one voice.

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: Some Government backbenchers came in here stating we all do not agree on this. The Government must speak with one voice. At present, we are not getting that. It is confusing for the planning authorities.

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: If the Deputies do not like to listen to what I am saying, it must be really hurting. I agree with what the Green Party put forward in its policy statements where it states that incineration is a dirty, outdated, dangerous, unhealthy methodology. The thinking seems to be that just because other countries have one, we must have one too. I do not agree. I would again call on the Minister...

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

David Stanton: We opposed it in Cork also.