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Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (26 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on amending the legislation relating to approved retirement funds with respect to the taxation of the 3% imputed distribution from the age of 60 onwards to ensure that a pensioner's income stream from the age of 65 is not undermined during the five years immediately preceding turning 65; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor Facilities (26 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 489: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide clarification regarding the legality of camping on beaches; if it is legal to camp on beaches not listed in local authorities beach bye laws; the way a person can find out the legality of camping on certain beaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7643/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (27 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 28: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will abolish the €20 fee that has to be paid by members of the public wishing to make a submission to a local authority regarding a planning application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8031/08]

Written Answers — Flood Risk Assessment: Flood Risk Assessment (27 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 34: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the need to prevent future housing development on flood plains and in particular areas identified under the Office of Public Works flood hazard mapping programme as being at significant risk of flooding; if he will bring forward legislation that would give a special designation to such...

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (28 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps being taken to implement the commitment in the Programme for Government that steps would be taken to ensure that consumer codes of conduct are published by businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8346/08]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (28 Feb 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of on-the-spot fines for breaches of consumer law imposed to date under the terms of the Consumer Protection (Fixed Payment Notice) Regulations 2007; the type of breaches in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8345/08]

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Why is there a delay?

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: I thank the Taoiseach.

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: When will the broadcasting Bill be published?

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: I know it is listed. What is the likelihood of it materialising? We have been waiting a long time.

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Garda investigation into the Northern Bank robbery in 2004 has been completed; if the Gardaí are of the view that money recovered in Cork in 2005 were proceeds of the robbery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8974/08]

Written Answers — Joint Policing Committees: Joint Policing Committees (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his assessment of the performance of the local police committees; when it is intended to have such committees established countrywide; if changes to the legislation setting up the committees is contemplated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8976/08]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his policy in relation to providing permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied); if a site in Rathnew is the planned site for this school; if she is satisfied that this site is fully suitable for the gaelscoil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8724/08]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (4 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 537: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in relation to local authority widows and orphans fund, widowers are treated equally to widows with regard to pension qualification. [8894/08]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures in place to ensure that money specifically allocated to implement A Vision for Change since 2006 is spent for that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9303/08]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will insist that funding promised over a five year period to implement A Vision for Change is allocated and spent for that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9304/08]

Written Answers — HIV Infection: HIV Infection (5 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of reported HIV cases from County Wicklow in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9564/08]

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Several members of the public have contacted me about the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill which was published in 2006. I understand it went through Second Stage in 2007 but seems to have stalled since. I tabled a question to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform but the Ceann Comhairle disallowed it. What is happening? When will the Bill be taken?

Order of Business (6 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Can something be done to ensure a speedy resolution of this matter? It has taken a long time and people are waiting for the Bill.

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (6 Mar 2008)

Liz McManus: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of funding currently allocated to the Medical Bureau of Road Safety for driver drug testing; his response to the MBRS request two years ago for additional funding in order to expand the drugs analysis programme; his views on the introduction of a roadside drug testing initiative; the international driver drug testing programmes his...