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Public Transport. (26 Jun 2008)

Emmet Stagg: I wish to convey my appreciation to the Ceann Comhairle for choosing this matter for the Adjournment debate. Without casting any aspersions on the Minister of State, Deputy Moloney, I wish to convey my disappointment that the Minister for Transport did not attend, given that he does not have a Minister of State in his Department. It is a pity that someone from the Department of Transport...

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (26 Jun 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the response he has received to his call for new rural development groups to hold elections before submitting business plans for funding from his recently announced rural development package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24971/08]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (26 Jun 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress made to date in regard to the walks scheme introduced on a pilot basis in four areas of the country; if agreement has been reached with landowners in the areas; if there are plans to extend it to other parts of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24972/08]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide a progress report on the establishment of a bio-security unit to provide security against threats from animal diseases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25583/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the promised school support team to provide a six week block of speech therapy and occupational therapy for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be put in place in a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25365/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the second special chair will be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25366/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 587: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount allocated to Kildare County Council in respect of the social housing investment programme in each of the years 2002 to 2008; and the breakdown of the allocation between various schemes and the amount actually spent in each year to 31 December 2007. [25928/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 588: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Departmental Circular L5/08 of 6 May 2008 has implications for significant pollution risks by delaying a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he will reconsider his decision in view of the increasing risk to public health created by his...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (1 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 589: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Departmental Circular L5/08 of 6 May 2008 has serious implications for the delivery of an augmentation of domestic waste supply by delaying a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he will reconsider his decision; and if he will make a statement...

Programmes for Government. (2 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Get out. That is the best example of——

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: It was not.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Tánaiste is wrong. The local tsar is not local.

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: From the Seanad (3 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Will the Minister's speech be circulated? If so, will it be as Gaeilge or as Béarla?

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: From the Seanad (3 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: I thank the Minister for bringing the amendment through the Seanad. I support it.

Order of Business (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: The Dáil is here to keep the Executive to account. If the Bills are guillotined by a majority of Government supporters, we cannot hold the Government to account effectively. That is why the Opposition objects to guillotines. We do it in the name and the interests of democracy. That is why we are sent here. While the Seanad amendments to this Bill are not earth shattering, although it is...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is expected that the Government's promised legislation on civil unions will be published; if he will confirm that the heads of the bill recently published do not make provision for the equal treatment of same sex couples in regard to tax and social welfare issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Crime Statistics: Crime Statistics (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases of murder in which firearms were used in respect of each year from 1998 to date in 2008; the number of such cases in which prosecutions for murder were initiated; the number of such cases where convictions were secured; if he is satisfied with the level of detection and conviction in such cases; and...

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 663: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason funding is being cut to assist Kildare primary schools in providing computer training to primary school pupils, as in the case of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will re-examine his decision in this matter. [27016/08]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 819: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason information sought in Parliamentary Question No. 210 of 3 April 2008 has not been provided to date. [27279/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Jul 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 897: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 588 and 589 of 1 July 2008, in relation to the Castlewarden to Ballygoran water supply scheme, his views on whether the tender documents were supplied to his Department by Kildare County Council in good time; and if he will reconsider his decision not to allow this...