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Order of Business (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Will that have an impact on the Government decision taken this morning?

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has terminated the Government Construction Contracts Committee in view of recent decisions made in respect of various public contracts. [35764/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an organisation (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive approval for a childcare grant. [35527/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an organisation (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive approval for a childcare grant. [35528/08]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when construction of an extension to the garda station at Carlow town will commence; the amount of finance spent on this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35526/08]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when funds will be approved for counties Carlow and Kilkenny under the rural development strategy. [35529/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 476: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy position on the allocation of payments from the environment fund; the groups and agencies that are eligible for moneys from the fund; the groups or agencies that may not be eligible under the fund, under section 12 of the Waste Management (Amendment) Act 2001; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 477: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to what has been identified in the National Development Plan 2007-2013 report as the very important contribution that private capital has made to the modernisation of Ireland's waste management infrastructure and the anticipation that further significant investment will be...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 480: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the sites on which building work has occurred on flood plains in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35525/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools in Kilkenny city and county that received developing status over the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35405/08]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 590: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if grant assistance is available from his Department for students attending third level education who suffer from dyslexia and who are in need of a laptop; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35614/08]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (22 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if cutbacks have affected plans to purchase speed cameras for deployment and operation here; the most up to date time line for purchasing and deployment of these cameras; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36292/08]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 1: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to redraft the climate change strategy in view of recent information that calculated that Ireland will not meet Kyoto or EU targets with existing policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36814/08]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: When will the new climate change strategy be ready? When will the House have an opportunity to discuss it? What new initiatives has the Minister in mind to achieve the 3% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions promised in the programme for Government? Is the programme still the basic document towards which we should work?

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: We did not oppose the VRT increase. The Minister should try to be accurate.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: Yes but not in regard to VRT changes. The Minister should try to be accurate.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: We do not have the details of the Minister's policy yet.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: The Minister is not in the best of form this week but he should not provoke the Opposition. We are trying to be constructive about this important issue. I asked a basic question and he turned on me.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: The Minister decided to go AWOL for a few seconds. He recently stated he is not the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or the Minister for Transport and he called on his colleagues to do something to meet the programme for Government commitment. He does not know much about collective Cabinet responsibility. The Minister has a key position in the Government to achieve the goals he...

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (23 Oct 2008)

Phil Hogan: We have heard all this before.