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Decentralisation Programme (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Would the Minister agree that spending €30 million at this time is daft? Could he not use his influence in Cabinet to hold what he has and save the money for a better use, rather than trying to spend it just to relocate? Have there been any additional costs as a result of the decentralisation to Newbridge, such as the relocation of staff and ongoing transport costs for people who have to...

Civil Defence (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: I thank the Minister for his response. Has he received any advice on policy issues relating to Civil Defence matters, or any proposals in that regard, from the board in recent years?

Civil Defence (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: One of the functions of the Civil Defence Board is to advise the Minister for Defence on policy issues. Has the Minister received any such advice in the last year or two? Has the board proposed any initiatives during that time? Has he received any proposals from the board regarding initiatives or policy matters? The making of such proposals is one of the functions of the board.

Civil Defence (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Will the Minister say what the age limits are for civil defence, both lower and upper, and what involvement there is between civil defence and the schools?

Departmental Expenditure (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: The Minister said the full-year yield of €21 million on administrative efficiencies relates to payroll savings, and that will accumulate by 2014. Does that mean it will be €21 million in the full year, 2014, or will it accumulate between now and 2014? Could the Minister say what this actually means per annum between now and 2014? Also, he talks about reduced personnel numbers. Is that...

Departmental Expenditure (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: The Minister is very clever in that he has avoided my question. Is the €21 million in respect of 2014 or is to be accumulated between now and 2014? Perhaps the Minister will also provide a breakdown of the overall figure for each year between now and 2014.

Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Bill 2010: Second Stage (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Yes. We have heard it all a couple of times during the past number of years.

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Question 92: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the change in non adjacent rate of the third level maintenance grant as per B17 of Budget Measures 2011 will come into effect; if this change will affect current grant holders or only be applied to new third level students in September 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47564/10]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 26 of 25 November 2010, if he has finalised the reply to the European Commission's letter of formal notice regarding a valid waste authorisation permit for the Irish Ispat site at Haulbowline following a 2005 European Court of Justice decision on case 494/01; when he...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (15 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a single farm payment will be paid in full to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47323/10]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (16 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Question 16: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress she has made in providing additional second level school places in Midleton, Carrigtwohill and the east Cork area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47377/10]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (16 Dec 2010)

David Stanton: Question 31: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding for the construction of permanent accommodation for a primary school in Midleton (details supplied) under the school building and modernisation programme 2011; the further consideration she has given to the school's proposal on the way the accommodation could be financed; and if she will make...

Leaders' Questions (12 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: No, the Ceann Comhairle has not been.

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (12 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance further to parliamentary Question No. 73 of 10 November 2010, if the working group established to develop an approach to the further management and development of the former Irish Ispat site at Haulbowline, County Cork has concluded its deliberations; if a report has been received by him as expected; if this report is to be published; the actions,...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (12 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of times the working group chaired by the Office of Public Works and tasked with developing a structured and coherent approach to the further management and development of the former Irish Ispat site at Haulbowline, County Cork, has met; the dates of any such meetings; if the report has been concluded and if so, if he has received a...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (12 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 926: To ask the Minister for Defence the details of commissioned officer promotions in the Defence Forces in 2010; the details of non-commissioned officer promotions and details of numbers promoted to non-commissioned officer rank in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1802/11]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (12 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 927: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount expended on personal kit for members of the Defence Forces in 2010; if he will give details of such kit purchased and supplied in 2010; if he will provide the lists of suppliers of such kit respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1803/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (13 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total number of approved consultant posts; the total number of consultant posts currently vacant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1735/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (13 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total number of non-consultant hospital doctor posts; the total number of non-consultant hospital doctor posts currently vacant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1740/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (13 Jan 2011)

David Stanton: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Defence the administrative efficiencies he plans to put in place in the Defence Forces in 2011 in order to achieve the €3 million savings as outlined in the Budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1829/11]