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Official Engagements. (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Chancellor of the Exchequer is unlikely to agree to such a change.

Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: We are always happy to welcome our Scottish colleagues to Ireland. I wish to ask the Taoiseach a number of questions on the ESB regulatory pricing regime. The Taoiseach will be aware that on 1 October, the price of gas increased by 34% and approximately a 20% increase has been granted to the ESB. It is an increase of 19.4% for residential electricity, 19.6% for small enterprises and 21% for...

Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: That does not deal with this situation. Gas was available free of charge in the UK two weeks ago but industrial electricity costs in this country are 30% higher than in Great Britain. Industry, as the Taoiseach knows, is not included in the CPI figures. He said the price rises were unlikely to drive anybody out of the country. The company of which I speak will suffer an increase in...

Order of Business (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Does the Government propose to take action to regulate the sale of drugs over the counter that are, in some respects, as lethal as ecstasy tablets? When does the Taoiseach expect to be able to make a case to the European Competition Authority in respect of the privatisation of Aer Lingus in the context of his reply to a question earlier? In respect of the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous...

Order of Business (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: My fourth question is for the Ceann Comhairle, in accordance with his high office. Two oral questions which I put to the Taoiseach were transferred by the Ceann Comhairle to the Minister for Finance. In both instances, the Ceann Comhairle removed the word "specific" from my original question in regard to the activities of the Department of the Taoiseach. Will he explain why he altered the...

Order of Business (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Ceann Comhairle wrote to me: "I wish to inform you that the following question tabled by you for oral answer has been transferred by the Taoiseach to the Minister for Finance".

Order of Business (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: In that case, perhaps the Taoiseach will respond. A word was omitted from the original question in his transferring of it to the Minister for Finance.

Order of Business (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Does the Taoiseach know when the road traffic Bill will come before the House?

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the Food Safety Authority of Ireland on the enforcement on the food labelling laws; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32772/06]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the role of her Department in the Government Green Paper on Energy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32720/06]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 225: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the drug treatment facilities which exist in Mountjoy Prison; if there is a dedicated detoxification unit available in the prison; the number of prisoners who can be facilitated within this unit; the number of prisoners currently being treated in this unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Drug Courts: Drug Courts (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 226: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Drugs Court operates in all parts in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32602/06]

Written Answers — Customs Service: Customs Service (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he intends to take following the recent drug seizure from aircraft which initiated its flight at Weston Airport; if new customs procedures will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32838/06]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has contacted South Dublin County Council with regard to a new site for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32813/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to meet the demand for speech therapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32818/06]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are adequate treatment centres available for drug abusers in the Dublin area; the number on the waiting list for methadone treatment in the north Clondalkin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32819/06]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of post offices that have been closed in County Donegal in each of the years 1999 to 2005 and to date in 2006; the names of each of these post offices; the number of post offices that have been downgraded in the same period; the names of each of these post offices; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 has been refused the back to education allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32832/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the approaches she has made to the Office of Public Works to secure a new site for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32799/06]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (17 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of sites currently available for new schools in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32798/06]