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EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: No. I am talking about the specifications.

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: I wish to return to the questions I asked earlier. Will the Minister ensure storage specifications are made available regarding clean water storage? She is correct that rainwater is not part of the system at the moment, but if it happens to fall on the ground it becomes soiled water and becomes part of the specifications, which we wish to avoid this as much as possible. If the Minister is...

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Why did the Minister not issue the booklets to farmers then?

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Not all farmers read the Irish Farmers' Journal; look at the circulation figures.

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Until it lands.

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: I am tempted to say something but I will not.

Noise Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: I thank my colleagues for the opportunity to raise an issue regarding this Bill. I welcome the Bill and I am glad the Government is accepting it in principle. I want to focus on the Road Traffic Act 2002. Deputy Gilmore and I contributed to the debate on Committee Stage on this legislation with the then Minister of State with responsibility for road safety, Bobby Molloy. We managed to have...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to address the burden placed on farmers by the nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40448/06]

Written Answers — Animal Health Policy: Animal Health Policy (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to introduce an all-island animal health regime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40478/06]

Written Answers — Farm Inspections: Farm Inspections (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason her Department insists on unannounced farm inspections; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40725/06]

Written Answers — Water Meters: Water Meters (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she or her Department has had with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on the installation of water meters on farms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40726/06]

Written Answers — Water Meters: Water Meters (29 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on the installation of water meters on farms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40746/06]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (30 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the steps he is taking to support regional tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40706/06]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (30 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he is satisfied with the regional balance of tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40707/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (30 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average wait to process a appeal with the Social Welfare Appeals Office; if his attention has been drawn to the financial hardship such delays cause the families involved; the steps which he is taking to reduce the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40975/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (30 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a farm assist appeal for a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be dealt with by the Social Welfare Appeals Office; if he is satisfied with the delay in processing this appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40974/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Nov 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing a single farm payment to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the steps required to address the problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40914/06]

Postal Services: Motion (5 Dec 2006)

Denis Naughten: Post offices are valued not only for the business they do but also for the wider social role they play. In rural areas and some deprived urban areas, post offices play a crucial role in sustaining local communities. In many areas, they help to keep open the only village shop or other retail outlet. They regularly provide support and advice for vulnerable people and can often act as a focal...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for the development of services at the County Hospital Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41174/06]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (5 Dec 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to introduce a comprehensive ambulance navigation system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41175/06]