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Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 838: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposed spending envelopes approved and set out by his Department for the foreseeable future; the broad objectives to be achieved by spending of such financial envelopes; the timescale set out for achievement of targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25976/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 852: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the revenue collected to date from charges levied as a result of his implementation of the Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26227/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 853: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the companies which have been paid to collect, treat and dispose of waste electronic and electrical equipment in an environmentally sound manner; the amount paid to each company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26228/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 854: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total amount of waste electronic and electrical equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26229/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 855: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way in which revenue raised by waste electronic and electrical equipment charges has been spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26230/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (4 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 856: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the implementation of Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment regulations. [26231/06]

Leaders' Questions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: This is the Taoiseach's last day in the Dáil for this session. He has quelled a mini-revolt on the backbenches and survived an abortive leadership challenge within the Progressive Democrats last week. The Government this year has collected €40 million more in taxes than was forecast in last year's budget. On that basis, it is projected that the Government will have collected €2 billion...

Leaders' Questions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: To the Minister €60 million is only small change.

Leaders' Questions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Can I take it that the Government will concentrate on attempting to provide the best level of quality services for the public with the public's money and that it will not do as it did prior to the 2002 election and increase public spending with a view to buying votes in an attempt to get back into Government? If that were to happen, and given the Government's record over the past nine years,...

Leaders' Questions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: I asked if we can assume there will be no attempt to have a big budget bribe later in the year. Everyone recognises the strength of the economy.

Leaders' Questions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Everyone recognises the strength of the consumer boom and the construction industry. It is not, however, the amount of money that is taken in that is the priority, it is how it is spent and the value for money in services. The Taoiseach and the Government, in spite of the strong economy which every one supports and which the alternative Government, when it assumes office next year, will...

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Have we ever had any simulated exercises in dealing with an emergency? These issues can be tested in theory but processes will only be put in practice if, unfortunately, an incident occurs. The best way to deal with this is to have a trial exercise. When was the national emergency plan for nuclear accidents, NEPNA, last updated? A previous Minister of State, Deputy Jacob, sent around iodine...

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: The issue arises in the event of an emergency following a possible terrorist attack on Sellafield.

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: That was the reason the tablets were circulated in the first place.

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach when he next expects to meet the President of the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25547/06]

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach the foreign visits he intends undertaking during the remainder of 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25550/06]

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: Arising from Deputy Rabbitte's correct comment about the horrific incidents occurring in Iraq, did the Taoiseach raise with the delegation the issue, raised in this House on a number of occasions, of the apparently scandalous fraud that has gone on in the spending of the money — €23 billion — for the reconstruction of Iraq? I understand that 363 tonnes of $100 bills were shipped to Iraq...

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: It is a European matter on Questions Nos. 3 to 5, inclusive.

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: The heading is European questions.

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Enda Kenny: This is the last day of Taoiseach's questions for this session.