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Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (25 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 677: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to provide housing for persons living in private rented accommodation and in receipt of rent supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30631/05]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (25 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 681: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of air pollution monitoring points located throughout County Kildare; the extent to which modern technology is being used; if readings have given specific information of interest to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30636/05]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (25 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 683: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which the targets set by and for his Department in the national development plan are achievable on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30638/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (25 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 684: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has laid down criteria in respect of the location of landfill sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30639/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 685: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to drainage requirements (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he has been in touch with Kildare County Council in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30640/05]

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: This time it is a bigger turf.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The next tunnel will be higher.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Drivers do not have to let the air out of their tyres to get through them.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: In view of the rapidly deteriorating situation in An Post, would the Taoiseach be prepared either to re-introduce the postal services (miscellaneous provisions) Bill to the Order Paper, or alternatively arrange for a debate during Government time, given the likelihood of a complete cessation of postal services?

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: This issue has been awaiting resolution for a long time.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It concerns promised legislation.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It was also promised legislation, however.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Surely it is a serious issue.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It was raised in a proper manner.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The situation is worse today.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Sadly, the Taoiseach has nothing to say.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The postal services do not mean anything.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: He is never here when he is needed.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Government cannot miss all the time.

Order of Business. (26 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is tough talk.