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National Drugs Strategy. (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have not yet, but I will if the Minister of State wants me to.

National Drugs Strategy. (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I do not know from where the Minister of State gets his figures, but he has not read them. The Dublin 12 task forces will experience a reduction. Perhaps the overall figure will remain the same, but cutting their funding is ridiculous, given from where they come. Those communities were disadvantaged for years and did not benefit from the Celtic tiger.

Gangland Crime: Motion (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas le Deputy Rabbitte as ucht a chuid ama a roinnt liom ar an gceist rí-thábhachtach seo. Rinne mé iarracht leasú a chur síos agus, go bhfios dom, níl an Leas-Cheann Comhairle ag glacadh leis ag an am seo, ach b'fhéidir go mbeidh raic agam amárach faoin leasú sin. I welcome the opportunity to speak again on the issue of serious organised crime. We addressed it last...

Written Answers — Inquiries into Garda Activities: Inquiries into Garda Activities (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a report from Coolock Garda station has not been submitted to the Criminal Injuries Office in respect of an incident that took place on 14 January 2007 (details supplied). [40694/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a request for an increase in Garda patrols in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 3, due to a high level of anti-social behaviour including cars being set on fire, car tyres and mirrors being damaged, and congregation of gangs outside Church Road; and if this request will be granted....

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 440: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 226 of 11 November 2008, the number of persons currently availing of the shared ownership scheme who have household incomes of €28,000 or below; when this threshold was last raised; and his views on raising the threshold to reflect current average income levels. [40772/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 455: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to the State of all emergency accommodation including hostels, shelters and bed and breakfasts, per year for 2005, 2006 and 2007. [40778/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (18 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 456: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether he should recoup a share of the value that is added to urban and rural land which is zoned for development and ensure that this value is returned to the community; and his further views on whether he should ring-fence such revenues for the development of sustainable settlements. [40779/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (19 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of urgent national importance, namely, the need for the Government to introduce legislation to regulate management companies that are ripping off mortgage holders in new apartment and housing complexes. In light of the increasing job losses and rising home repossessions, the Government must protect mortgage holders...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (19 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the next tendering process will take place to underwrite mortgages supplied under the shared ownership scheme; and the steps he will take to ensure that the mortgage protection premiums charged to homeowners under that scheme are competitive with those charged in the open market, which is not currently...

Special Report on New EU Legislation: Statements. (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá sé tráthúil go bhfuil an deis seo againn labhairt faoin dtuairisc seo. Tá sé ríthábhachtach go mbogfaimid i dtreo níos mó de reachtaíocht na hEorpa a phlé sa Teach seo, in ionad thíos sa phluais ina shuíonn na gcoistí. Ní fhaigheann obair na gcoistí aon phoiblíocht. Ní dhíríonn na meáin isteach ar an obair sin. Thugann na Teachtaí eile neamhaird orthu, don chuid...

Special Report on New EU Legislation: Statements. (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am apologising for being unable to be in two places at once.

Special Report on New EU Legislation: Statements. (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That is fine.

Special Report on New EU Legislation: Statements. (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: From a democratic point of view, the amount of material before the committee is problematic. Like others, I urge that more resources be given to it and its members to address the range of issues and technical legislation with which it must deal. Most members can only give some of the topics a cursory glance, yet we are subsequently criticised if something slips through. While that is right...

Written Answers — Prompt Payments System: Prompt Payments System (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 31: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has met with representatives of Irish small and medium enterprises to discuss the issue of the length of time small businesses are waiting to receive payments in respect of work carried out and goods delivered. [41953/08]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (20 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has raised with the Garda Commissioner this Deputy's proposal, articulated during statements on the killing of a person (details supplied), that the roll-out of secure digital radio to Limerick be brought forward to at least coincide with its roll-out to Dublin; and if so the new expected date of roll-out for...

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (25 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of general practitioners per head of population here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42465/08]

Written Answers — Health Reports: Health Reports (25 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the all-Ireland study on health inequality published by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland and the Combat Poverty Agency in August 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42466/08]

Written Answers — Polasaí Fiontair: Polasaí Fiontair (25 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste agus Aire Fiontar, Trádála agus Fostaíochta cad iad na forbairtí ó thaobh polasaithe iomaíochta agus nuálaíochta de a bhfuil an Roinn Fiontar, Trádála agus Fostaíochta ag tabhairt fúthu chun an Ghaeilge, agus nithe sainiúla cultúrtha nach iad atá in Éirinn, a chur chun cinn agus a fhorbairt mar dhíol spéise sainiúil na hÉireann (nó...

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (25 Nov 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the breakdown of the Health Service Executive's spending on youth homelessness for 2007 and 2008; and the expected spending for 2009. [42122/08]