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Written Answers — Missing Persons: Missing Persons (21 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department received a request for funding on behalf of the Irish Missing Persons' Helpline; if such funding was provided and the amount of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38546/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (21 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the holiday visa granted to a person (details supplied) can be altered to enable them to travel to Ireland on 1 January 2007 rather than on 24 November 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38574/06]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (21 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is proposed to introduce a new Pharmacy Act; if the heads of such legislation have been approved by Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38490/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (22 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the latest information available from the central applications facility in respect of applications from civil servants and other public servants currently located in Dublin who wish to transfer to new locations outside of Dublin under the Government's decentralisation programme; the way this compares with the Government target of 10,300; if...

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (22 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount paid to date to the Revenue Commissioners Office in respect of settlements made in connection with its investigation into the use of life assurance policies for tax evasion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39254/06]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (23 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the current situation in Iran, especially with regard to the need for Iranian officials to engage with counterparts in the United States; and any offer of support for such talks which Ireland has made. [39554/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (23 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the present position in Lebanon with particular attention to the Government in that country, in view of reports in the last week indicating that a number of Ministers have offered their resignations. [39553/06]

Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: That is the third time the Taoiseach said that.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach should not foreshorten the policing debate either. It should stretch to the full time.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Increase the sitting time to allow the policing debate to run on.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Let the policing debate run to 3.30 p.m., rather than 1 p.m.

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will direct the building unit of her Department, in conjunction with the Office of Public Works, to change the policy of reserving land for educational purposes to a policy of purchasing land for educational purposes in areas of rapid development, in order that sites for schools can be bought at reasonable prices and in time...

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (28 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has to subsidise schools to rent books to children whose families cannot afford to pay for the books they are required to have for the basic school curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40164/06]

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: No legislation is promised.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: When?

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: There is no legislation.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: Alice in Wonderland.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: There is a ruling and a precedent.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: So-called.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Brendan Howlin: There is so-called legislation.