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Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (5 Jul 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures and the timeline for measures to be put in place to prevent sunbed use for children under 16; her plans to regulate sunbed use here; the recommendations she has been given with regard to sunbed use for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19500/07]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (5 Jul 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he will clarify any agreement between the EU and the US regarding provisions of airline passenger information; the amount of personal information required by the US for a passenger flying into their territory; the length of time this information is to be kept on file; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19497/07]

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: Complex material is being delivered in the House. Will a copy of the Taoiseach's speech be made available?

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: It is a normal courtesy.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (26 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has completed his consideration of the recent report he received from the Pensions Board, entitled, Special Savings for Retirement: Report on Mandatory Pension System; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20735/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (26 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he expects that the promised Green Paper on Pensions will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20734/07]

Order of Business (27 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: There was considerable disappointment and surprise that one of the first decisions made by the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Eamon Ryan, was the abolition of an important grant scheme which enabled householders to install renewable energy systems in their homes. All we have now is the promise of a Supplementary Estimate for a very minimalist scheme. When...

Order of Business (27 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: I would like some clarification. Does that mean all the talk about a Supplementary Estimate is nothing more than flim-flam? A simple yes or no is all I want.

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (27 Sep 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans for the introduction of a restriction on the right to purchase pay as you go mobile phones over the counter, without requirement to register the number or a name or address, in view of their reported widespread use in drug dealing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20964/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (2 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals for the introduction of standardised testing for reading and maths in primary schools; if she will ensure the allocation of additional resources to deal with problem areas that may be identified by such tests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21614/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (2 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will request the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment to consider the cost of school books when drawing up new or amending existing curricula, in view of the escalating cost of school books; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21613/07]

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has closed down a highly important grant aid scheme for householders to introduce renewable energy systems into their homes. Will the Taoiseach address this issue? While the Green Party does not intend to keep an eye on Fianna Fáil, perhaps Fianna Fáil should keep an eye on the Green Party in respect of the termination of a...

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: This pertains to a promised Supplementary Estimate and I am entitled to ask about promised Supplementary Estimates.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: I thought I had made that clear when I rose.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach must answer me.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: This is the problem. It is clear that the Taoiseach is not aware of it.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: This is important——

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: ——because a reduced scheme was announced by the Minister to be introduced by him on the basis of a Supplementary Estimate.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: I am entitled to ask the question in the House and I am amazed to find the Taoiseach is unaware of this matter.

Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Liz McManus: Of course it is in order.