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Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2534/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2536/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the annual cost of printing reports by her Department and agencies under the control of her Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2545/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average reduction in the rate of payment of rent allowance over the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2620/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Defence the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2537/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 242: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2540/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2535/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2533/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the annual cost of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; the cost of posting these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2538/09]

The Economy: Statements (Resumed) (29 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: I propose to share time with Deputy Enright.

The Economy: Statements (Resumed) (29 Jan 2009)

Denis Naughten: Two years ago, there was an Exchequer surplus of €4 billion, even after the Government had squandered as much money as possible on projects such as PPARS and electronic voting. The list goes on. The only commitment given by the Government at that time, in the wake of these instances of wastage, was that it would get it right the following year by ensuring it spent all the money available...

Regulatory Reform. (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach his plans for the implementation of the recommendations in the report of the review of the operation of regulatory impact analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33752/08]

Regulatory Reform. (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: The objective behind regulatory impact analysis is to ease the unnecessary burden of red tape on society and especially on small business and entrepreneurship which are being strangled at the moment. Has the report not highlighted that progress to date in addressing bureaucracy has been painfully slow? One simple recommendation from the report was that each Department should have a...

Regulatory Reform. (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: The Taoiseach stated that the Government's review of regulation will conclude in the next couple of years. I put it to him that this is just not good enough. We need a political commitment to get rid of bureaucracy and red tape now rather than at some future date. Will the Taoiseach prioritise this issue and consider the implications of the audit and VAT exemption thresholds for business?

Regulatory Reform. (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: There has been a piecemeal approach to date.

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to a meeting (details supplied) the progress made to date in addressing the issues raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3190/09]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy on the disposal of its share in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3191/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 407 of 9 December 2008, when the installation aid payment will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3192/09]

Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: The Government is not quite united.

Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Denis Naughten: Deputy O'Connor does not need much help.