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Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (3 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 238: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in postgraduate educational courses in the years 2004 to 2008 inclusive. [26986/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (3 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in postgraduate educational courses in the years 2004 to 2008, inclusive. [26981/08]

Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: For a year and a half that is crazy.

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his policy towards the extension of the Freedom of Information Act 1997 to include An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27019/08]

Written Answers — Money Laundering: Money Laundering (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of suspected money laundering offences here rose by 10% in 2007 to an all-time high; his views on this development; if he has concrete proposals to target money launderers and to strengthen money-laundering legislation; if he has read the 2006 report on Ireland...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 144: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff in his Department, who have received or are receiving support to participate in post graduate educational courses in the years 2004 to 2008 inclusive. [26992/08]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 803: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases of rape reported to the Garda; the number of cases of rape which proceeded to court; the number of cases of rape for which a conviction was secured; and the conviction rate as a proportion of reported cases and cases which proceeded to court for each year from 1960 to 2007 and to date in 2008. [26854/08]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (8 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 804: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases of domestic violence against women reported to the Garda; the number of cases of domestic violence against women which proceeded to court; the number of cases of domestic violence against women for which a conviction was secured; and the conviction rate as a proportion of reported cases and cases which...

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: So €1 billion plus €440 million is not €1.44 billion.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Get a blackboard and write it out.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: The cuts will be in capital costs — I knew it.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Will the Taoiseach tell us what projects will be affected?

Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: We want them listed on a sheet of paper.

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: That is not much progress. The tax strategy group papers on next year's finance Bill have not been published. It would be normal for at least some of them to have been published by now. When will the Government have them published? The annual pay and pensions booklet, which would normally have been published by the Department of Finance by now, has not been published. Is there a reason...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: They have every relevance.

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Will the Taoiseach give an undertaking that the tax strategy group papers and the Department of Finance's pay and pensions booklet will be published? They are fundamental documentation that would normally have been published by now. Will they be published or have they been suspended?

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Several meetings have been held. The Minister for Finance is agreeing.

Hospital Services. (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: I am delighted the Minister of State is present because, like myself, she has long-standing connections with Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown and she will be aware of the excellence of the staff, how hard they work and the service they provide to people in Dublin 15 and County Meath. The hospital is being forced to wait again for at least three more years for vital diagnostic and imaging...

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 80: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will propose amendments to election finance laws to prevent persons from making political donations of more than the €2,500 limit by spreading donations between multiple business entities in which those persons may have a controlling interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21949/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jul 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 97: To ask the Taoiseach the amount of money paid in fees or expenses to outside consultants in respect of each year since 2002 to date in 2008; the amount of this money that related to public relations in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28244/08]