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Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to problems faced by secondary schools due to increasing insurance premiums; the measures she is taking to deal with this situation; the reason secondary schools attached to religious orders have to pay this while community and comprehensive schools do not; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Organ Donation: Organ Donation (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts she is making to promote organ donor cards; if the national census under way could be utilised in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14432/06]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way in which she proposes to promote forestry, particularly on bad land on the Atlantic seaboard; if such trees can eventually be used for the manufacture of paper here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14430/06]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 874: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the assistance available from her Department to replace and upgrade school computers and software in a primary school in a disadvantaged area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14982/06]

Written Answers — Communications Masts: Communications Masts (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mobile phone companies which utilise the mast at Clontarf Garda station; if there is a limit to the number of companies which can use this mast; if there is a limit to the number of antennae which can be added to it; the way in which non-ionising radiation will be monitored at this location; if information in relation to non-ionising...

Written Answers — Communications Masts: Communications Masts (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount which the Office of Public Works receives from the mobile phone companies for the use of Garda stations for masts and base stations; if it is appropriate for the Office of Public Works to also monitor the emissions of non-ionising radiation from such centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16104/06]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the basis for the adoption of the international limits for non-ionising radiation from mobile phone masts and base stations; the possible health effects arising from same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16105/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce safe driving courses in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16106/06]

Written Answers — Capitation Grants: Capitation Grants (4 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is seriously committed to reducing the disparity in funding provided by her Department between voluntary secondary schools and community and comprehensive schools; the main mechanism to be used to ensure this reduction; if there is evidence of progress in this regard; if governance is an issue in this context; and if she will...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (9 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical card-holder who has been prescribed oxygen can obtain this medical equipment for free while on holiday in another EU State under EU rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17276/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (9 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Transport if the UK MOT in relation to the road worthiness of a vehicle is recognised here; if the Irish VTR is recognised throughout the EU; if EU laws is harmonised in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17283/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (16 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the assistance given by the Dublin City Enterprise Board to existing and new private childcare enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18326/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (16 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that there are enough staff in his Department's offices at the Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road, Dublin 17 to ensure the speedy processing of claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18328/06]

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the Second Stage debate on the Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006. The Bill is comprehensive, dealing with a number of aspects of the energy sector. It provides for regulation on all-island markets, it deals with electricity interconnection, with gas and electrical safety, with the full opening of the gas market and the issues that arise from this. It also deals with the...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (23 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mobile phone companies which utilise the mast at Coolock Garda station, Dublin 5; if there is a limit to the number of companies which can use this mast; if there is a limit to the number of antennae which can be added to it; the way in which non-ionising radiation is monitored at this location; if information in relation to...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (23 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a non-national living here for over five years can apply for Irish citizenship; if such an application can be made by a person who was granted residency under the revised arrangements announced by him on 15 January 2005; the locations where application forms can be obtained; and if he will make a statement on the...

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (24 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: In the future, the Bill before the House today could stand out as having been of ground-breaking importance. It will have a profound impact on all significant players involved in the planning system and could mark a watershed in every aspect of our future development as a nation. The Government's attempt to tackle the future of Ireland's strategic infrastructure head on is commendable. This...

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (24 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Many lessons could be learned from the port tunnel planning application about balancing competing interests. Consultation took place with local communities on the project and our experience and wisdom of dealing with it and the incinerator in Ringsend are reflected in the Bill which has been brought forward in a sensible and pragmatic manner.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (30 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will issue a tax rebate to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who was made redundant four years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20408/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (30 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grant and other assistance available from his Department to construct a parish resource centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20919/06]