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Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (12 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Transport the function and responsibility of the National Roads Authority as referred to in the national planning guidelines regarding their responsibility to cater for both local and national traffic; his views on a recent An Bord Pleanála decision regarding a proposed residential development adjacent to the Dunkettle junction Cork and the manner in...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (12 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 449: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the regional planning guidelines and the democratically adopted Cork county development plan and Cork area strategic plan in the context of a recent An Bord Pleanála decision regarding development of park and ride facilities at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 515: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 1656 of 29 September 2010, if he could give further information including plot details regarding the alleged overclaim of single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36247/10]

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (20 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the revised arrangements for the registration of imported farm machinery (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38158/10]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (20 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will confirm that he has received correspondence from an Irish citizen (details supplied) in Thailand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37933/10]

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (20 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the licensing arrangements that currently exist for oil, gas and mineral exploration; the way these compare with international norms; the tax treatment of companies involved in this activity; the reviews if any underway regarding licensing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38002/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applicants under the farm waste management scheme that have yet to be paid their final grant; the number of applications that are still awaiting payment due to the inability of applicants to provide concrete certificates; his views on whether it is reasonable to withhold payment in cases where the person has...

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: There are many indicators that should send a clear signal to all Members that this is not a time for politics as usual. One such indicator to which reference was made repeatedly today is that more than 450,000 people are unemployed and this is the human face of the crisis that Members are attempting to confront. However, another statistic emerged on the news this evening. It is an abstract...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the Student Support Bill intends to provide financial assistance under the higher education grants scheme to students attending approved private third level education facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39040/10]

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to cases whereby insurance companies are refusing to provide cover to property owners who made claims on their policies in the aftermath of last year's flooding; the measures he will take to ensure that these property owners receive insurance cover from insurance providers operating here; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions if any that have taken place at the Council of Finance Ministers regarding the establishment of an EU equivalent of the International Monetary Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39307/10]

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of tax breaks for provision of private pensions in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the cost to the Exchequer of these tax breaks for individuals in 2009 who invested between €1,000 and €5,000 in their pension; between €5,001 and €10,000 in their pension; between €10,001 and €20,000 in their pension; and...

Written Answers — EU Strategy: EU Strategy (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline the implementation strategy of the specific proposals contained in the EU 2020 policy document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39308/10]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress being made by Turkey in meeting the Copenhagen requirements for EU membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39309/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will quantify the extent of the problem faced by his Department regarding digitising of area aid forms in respect of single payment applications; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of disadvantaged area and single payments being delayed by virtue of this process on a county by county basis; and if he will...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in payment of grants due to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the position regarding the digitising of their land maps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39042/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in grant payments due to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the position regarding the digitising of maps on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39043/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 546: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in payment of grants due to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the progress regarding the digitising of their land maps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39315/10]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (28 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration is being given at a Council of Finance Ministers Meeting to sanctions for non-compliance with the Stability and Growth Pact; the EU-wide efforts being considered to achieve greater economic convergence across the EU including improved global competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39567/10]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (28 Oct 2010)

Michael Creed: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the strategic objectives of Irish foreign policy in the context of the emerging economies of the east including Singapore, China and India; the way this policy is compatible with our EU membership and close relations with the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39566/10]