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Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (18 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of schools which have high speed broadband; the number of schools in the broadband for schools initiative which have satellite internet, fibre, DSL and wireless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24065/09]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (18 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue generated through VAT on petrol and diesel in the past six months; the corresponding figures for 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24221/09]

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (18 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons arrested and charged with public order offences during the June 2009 bank holiday weekend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24222/09]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (18 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí performing forensic investigations into road traffic accidents; the regions each member is covering; and his plans to provide additional personnel. [24223/09]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (23 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, that the Minister for Transport would report to Dáil Éireann on what steps he is taking to facilitate an urgent resolution of the looming industrial relations crisis at Bus Éireann that may severely disrupt up to 70,000 commuters across the country and if he will confirm that he will...

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (23 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the progress of the Defence Forces mission in Chad. [24689/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (23 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of claims currently initiated by serving or former members of the Defence Forces in respect of post traumatic stress syndrome arising from service abroad; if an estimate is available of the potential liability in respect of these claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24688/09]

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Having listened to the Taoiseach's recent answer on health matters, I must ask about what planet he is living on. Last week, one of my constituents-----

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: We all seem to be living on "Planet Biffo" now.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: We were on "Planet Bertie", but we seem to have been transferred.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: One of my constituents-----

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: -----was waiting three hours for an ambulance last Tuesday because the accident and emergency units at the Mater and Beaumont hospitals almost collapsed.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: That was not the question that I wanted to ask.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: I wish to ask a question raised by the leader of Fine Gael on the national recovery plan. Will we have an opportunity to debate it? By the way, the amount of money involved seems to be derived from-----

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: I am asking the Leader of the House whether we will have an opportunity to debate the matter. Some 800 SR Technics workers are still awaiting-----

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: -----a Government initiative to return them to work.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Will it be holiday reading? We could take it home.

Written Answers — Fuel Prices: Fuel Prices (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will liaise with the Competition Authority to investigate uncompetitive practices in the liquid fuel market that may be leading to artificially high petrol and diesel prices for motorists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25297/09]

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he will take regarding reports that an insurance company (details supplied) will not provide insurance cover or policies to citizens in certain districts of Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway solely based on their postal addresses; the steps he is taking to address this discriminatory policy; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (24 Jun 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will direct the Financial Regulator to review the licence of an insurance company that will not offer insurance cover or policies to citizens in certain districts of Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway solely based on their postal addresses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25296/09]