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Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount spent to date under the culture, recreation and sport measure of the national development plan; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34272/06]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent to date under the employment and human resources programme under the national development plan; the breakdown in terms of the amount spent in each region; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34278/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason receipt of a contribution payment from Great Britain is not sufficient for consideration for living alone allowance here in view of the reciprocal arrangement that exists between the two countries; his views on whether this is discriminatory to persons who live alone here but are in receipt of a payment from Great...

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent to date under the economic and social infrastructure operational programme under the National Development Plan; the breakdown of the amount spent in each region under the plan; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP, with a breakdown for each region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34283/06]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount spent to date on young people's facilities and services fund under the National Development Plan; the total amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34277/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 546: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount spent on the rural development measures of the national development plan to date; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34951/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 547: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount spent to date on the agriculture and rural development measure of the national development plan to date; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34273/06]

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent to date under the back to education initiative under the National Development Plan; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34280/06]

Written Answers — Education Infrastructure: Education Infrastructure (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent to date under the education infrastructure of the National Development Plan; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the NDP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34282/06]

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 629: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements she intends to put in place to provide proper facilities for physical education at a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34401/06]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 689: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date on non-national road measures under the National Development Plan; the amount estimated to be spent by the end of the programme; the breakdown of each for the Border Midland Western and south and east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34269/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (24 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 690: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date on the local authority housing measure of the National Development Plan to date; the amount estimated to be spent on this measure by the end of the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34285/06]

Leaders' Questions (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: All over the country people are out fundraising for vital life-saving equipment. They are running marathons, holding coffee mornings and doing trick-or-treat campaigns. It is only a short time since John Aldridge took up what he called singing to raise money for a CAT scanner in Temple Street children's hospital. The purpose of his efforts was to provide a piece of equipment that would...

Leaders' Questions (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: ——and it is proposed to do the same again next year. An even bigger shock is the report's finding that, from the start, the project's governance has not been strong. Since the pause, which was last October, "overall project governance appears to have gone". It has gone like the money and nobody is in charge. Nobody is responsible for the disappearance of €21 million down this black...

Leaders' Questions (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: The final conclusion of this consultants' report is that PPARS might become a "never ending project". A year ago, the Taoiseach told us that he would stop the waste, stop the rot and see that the people's money was saved. What does he propose to do about it now in light of the Astron Consulting report?

Leaders' Questions (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: That is the usual answer given by the Taoiseach on these matters. I am not sure whether the Taoiseach has been briefed on the four additional factors set out in the report, namely that there was no clear demand from management for the system and that management support was weak and has become weaker since the pause; substantial variations existed in pay and conditions, organisational...

Leaders' Questions (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: It says it is a never ending project with nobody in charge.

Decentralisation Programme. (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff in his Department who have applied for relocation under the decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28210/06]

Decentralisation Programme. (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Perhaps the staff want to get out because they realise there is to be a change of regime. Obviously, I cannot prove this yet. What grades in the Taoiseach's Department have opted for relocation? What are the numbers involved? Is it ten, 20 or 30? Have they requested relocation based on where they come from? What is the Taoiseach's view in that regard? My questions are confined to the...

Decentralisation Programme. (25 Oct 2006)

Enda Kenny: Will there be a campaign of recruitment to replace the people in the Department of the Taoiseach who have opted for relocation? In other words, will the numbers continue to be the same?