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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1764: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements she has made to make it more attractive for men to participate in primary teaching; the encouragement programmes and incentives that she will provide in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3120/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1765: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons engaged in project management in her Department that have recognised qualifications in that area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3217/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1778: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of persons engaged in project management in his Department that have recognised qualifications in that area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3216/07]

Written Answers — Overgrazing of Livestock: Overgrazing of Livestock (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1781: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the arrangement that has been arrived at in respect of the numbers of sheep to be retained by sheep farmers in the Buckagh Shramore area of Newport following discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1820/07]

Written Answers — Overgrazing of Livestock: Overgrazing of Livestock (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1782: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has reached a conclusion on the number of sheep that sheep farmers in the Shramore and Buckagh areas of Newport, County Mayo, will be entitled to herd on the Neiphin Beg range; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that subsequent to agreements being reached with State agencies that particular...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1857: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a location has been decided for the Breaffy sewerage treatment plant and ancillary structures in Castlebar, County Mayo; if so, where it will be located; the planned capacity of the scheme; the cost of the scheme including ancillary works; if private interest is involved, either in construction or...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1913: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses provided by the State in each of the years 2002 to 2007; the number in each of the Dublin local authority areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3071/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1914: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of occasions, in relation to Part 5 of the Housing Regulations, where instead of building, developers have provided money to local authorities areas (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3072/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1915: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social houses provided by the State in each of the years 2002 to 2007; the number in each of the Dublin local authority areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3073/07]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1916: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will designate the Liffey Valley as a national park; the protection the area currently enjoys; his plans for the future of the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3074/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)

Enda Kenny: Question 1918: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons engaged in project management in his Department that have recognised qualifications in that area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3219/07]

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: I understand we are to discuss the Moriarty tribunal in the House on 15 February by way of statements only. Can I have an assurance from the Tánaiste that adequate time will be given for questions and answers at the end of that period? What is the Government's response in respect of the risk equalisation legislation? Is it necessary to amend it in view of the welcome announcement yesterday...

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: I asked if it is necessary to amend the legislation. As someone who believes in inequality in Irish society, the Tánaiste has allowed the National Domestic Violence Intervention Agency to close down on a day that the Committee of Public Accounts found the Government collectively responsible for the wastage——

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: ——of €35 million in respect of the Media Lab project. In the context of company law, does the Tánaiste intend to introduce any flexibility for an agency which has done so much good work for those who have experienced domestic violence? The agency must close under the Companies Act.

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: The agency has closed down because the Tánaiste did not give it sufficient money. Under the Companies Act, it is bound to close down. Will the Tánaiste do something about it?

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: Has the Government consulted all the parties in Northern Ireland in respect of the all-island committee which might meet in the precincts of Leinster House? I understood there was to be cross-participation by all parties. Has the Tánaiste discussed this with all the parties or is it some type of side deal? The Tánaiste has been very forthright in condemning Fine Gael proposals in respect...

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: My question is——

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: All these questions are about legislation. Does the Tánaiste intend to amend the bail laws to allow judges have the authority, if they see fit, to electronically tag persons who look for bail? In the case to which I referred, a person with 60 convictions raped a 75-year-old widow.

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: The Tánaiste was able to speak about the second report even before it was published, out on the plinth.

Order of Business (1 Feb 2007)

Enda Kenny: What about PPARS and electronic voting?