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Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (4 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to alleviate potential difficulties for Irish businesses and workers in view of the recent statements that Ireland is facing difficult economic times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18588/07]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (4 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons who undertook FÁS training courses to date in 2007; the percentage of those who were unemployed, who were in part time employment and who were employed full time; his plans for FÁS for the remainder of 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18619/07]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (4 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 78: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the impact on inflation, growth construction industry output and competitiveness of each of the last eight quarter percent increases in Euro interest rates; the forecasts on the above indices for the feared next quarter point rise in early autumn 2007. [19206/07]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his legislative priorities for the remainder of 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19245/07]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the recent studies on flood defences in the Dublin region; if he has had discussions in relation to the new construction of flood planes such as in the north fringe of Dublin City; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19676/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is considering changes to the current VAT regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19669/07]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details of the reported sanctioning of a private hospital to be built on the grounds of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; if a consortium (details supplied) has won the contract to build this private hospital; the stage of contract negotiations; the size this hospital will be; the value of tax breaks the consortium will...

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine if, in view of the proposals for high density development at northside and Clonshaugh in Dublin 17 and at Nevinstown in Fingal, he will request the Railway Procurement Agency to begin the process of building a LUAS line from Dublin City centre to Coolock and these proposed new developments; if he has had discussions with...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will bring forward the long promised Foreshore Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19665/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Transport: Departmental Transport (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will ensure that the Ministerial and Government fleet are converted to environmentally friendly and more fuel efficient alternatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19488/07]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí at Coolock, Raheny and Howth Garda Stations for the years 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19666/07]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of headline crimes committed and solved in the J and R metropolitan police districts for the years 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19667/07]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has taken measures to combat the dangers and criminal behaviour of boy racers; if arrests of boy racers have been made in relation to violations of speed limits, car insurance and licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19668/07]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the number of cars seized and impounded by the Gardaí for illegal violations in each year from 1996 to date in 2007; the storage capacity held by the Garda for such vehicles in each Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19670/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of closed circuit television surveillance systems that have been installed; the number of stations in Dublin which has the technology to monitor, read and print off images from the CCTV; his plans to increase the number of CCTV systems and locations in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 287: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the creation of a strategic development zone in the north fringe of Dublin City in view of the lack of comprehensive and sustainable planning in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19673/07]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 288: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on plans for incineration in the Dublin region; if he has ruled out the possibility of possible sites for an incineration plant in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19674/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will publish the National Energy Efficiency Plan; the key measures contained in the energy efficiency plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19482/07]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his key targets for renewable energy in the period to 2030; his targets for electricity based on renewables in the same period; if he will review the Government's White Paper on Energy in relation to more ambitious targets or policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19478/07]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (5 Jul 2007)

Tommy Broughan: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of Irish energy demand sourced from imported fuel sources; the amount renewable energy sources contribute to total Irish energy demand; the percentage of Irish energy demand generated through wind, wave, hydro or biomass sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19479/07]