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Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach when he next expects to meet the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21423/04]

Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach when the Forum on Peace and Reconciliation will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21428/04]

Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 14: To ask the Taoiseach when he next expects to visit the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21429/04]

Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 35: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting in Dublin with the DUP leader, Dr. Ian Paisley; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24031/04]

Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Obviously, people are cynical about politicians in the South. Perhaps if something were done about the two thirds of people's salaries being paid when nothing is happening, it might focus attention. The Taoiseach was in Vietnam when the Minister for Foreign Affairs made his comments about Sinn Féin. Those comments were clear from the Minister's point of view, namely, that he hoped a day...

Northern Ireland Issues. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Has the Taoiseach had any direct contact with the Reverend Ian Paisley since his meeting with him in Dublin? Has the Taoiseach planned a trip to the US to meet either a returned or new President to continue or renew assistance for co-operation in having the Northern Ireland peace process brought to a conclusion?

Leaders' Questions. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Ten days ago this House united in the common objective of pleading with the captors of Margaret Hassan for her early release to the safety, comfort and love of her family. I thank the Taoiseach for his courtesy in briefing me that another video about this matter has been produced and given to the Al-Jazeera television station. Margaret Hassan is not sitting in silence in her cell. I...

Leaders' Questions. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: The House should again respond to the pleadings of Margaret Hassan's family on this day of world political importance. It is opportune to focus on her Irishness and her Iraqiness. It should be remembered that Irish organisations played a major part over many years in working in hospitals in Iraq and helping the Iraqi people. Margaret Hassan's work during her adult life has been totally...

Order of Business. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Arising from the consistent number of Standing Order 31 notices put in the House, when is it proposed that the Chief Whip will bring in his proposals for Dáil reform so that Deputies on all sides can raise matters of current importance? Given that just eight weeks are left for the Government to make arrangements for the transfer of authority from health boards and their chief executive...

Order of Business. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Shell International hopes to harvest the Corrib gas field by 2007, one of the largest proposals for offshore exploration in over 25 years. The gas regulation Bill dealing with the restructuring of the gas industry is No. 40 on the Government legislation programme. When will that Bill be published as it is important to have it finalised by the House before the gas field starts to flow? I...

Flood Relief. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Is he not from Ballincollig?

Asbestos Waste. (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: I wish to share my time with Deputies Cooper-Flynn and Cowley. I was surprised last Sunday evening to receive a message on my telephone that it was proposed to unveil a new proposal for thermal treatment of asbestos to be sited at the old Asahi plant at Killala, run by Irish Environmental Processors Limited of Dublin, in association with ARI Technologies of Washington, USA. This has given...

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the details of the guidelines she gives to health boards regarding the operation of the long-term illness scheme and the medical card scheme, in particular the discretionary element operated by the CEOs of health boards with regard to medical cards issued on health rather than income grounds to ensure that there are no...

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been refused entry to the long-term illness scheme and a medical card despite the fact that their condition means that they have intellectual, developmental and physical disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27211/04]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA site visits there have been in Donegal since January 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27301/04]

Written Answers — Potato Sector: Potato Sector (2 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason there has been a 10% decrease in the use of Irish certified potato seed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27296/04]

Departmental Bodies. (16 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the projected total cost in 2004 of the communications unit in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21432/04]

Departmental Bodies. (16 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: If all that is being collected are newspaper cuttings and relevant current affairs information, why is it not possible to place the information in the Oireachtas Library daily so that everybody can access it? Did the communications unit, for example, monitor the information given by an officer from the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs yesterday? I heard the officer give...

Departmental Bodies. (16 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: An officer from the Department was on the radio commenting on the accident.

Departmental Bodies. (16 Nov 2004)

Enda Kenny: Do they know they work for a socialist? If that is the Taoiseach's business, he could surely ensure the information is dispensed so the rest of us can know what is going on.