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Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: If the Ceann Comhairle will allow me to finish, I will come to it.

Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I bow to the Ceann Comhairle's superior knowledge as I am a new Deputy.

Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I am seeking a little bit of latitude to raise an issue which is very important for the constituents I serve.

Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: The county and general hospital structure is being undermined. The Taoiseach made comments to this House that the status quo could no longer be retained. I ask that a debate be held in this House so that we can——

Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I appreciate that but we are now faced with situation where the county and general hospital structure is being undermined in Roscommon, Mallow and Nenagh.

Order of Business (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: We do not have a voice on this issue.

Energy Resources. (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the targets for bio-fuels still stand; if he will review these targets in view of growing concern regarding food prices and supplies worldwide; the percentage he estimates will be imported from developing countries in order to reach Ireland's target on bio-fuels; the amount of bio-fuels produced here; and if...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will introduce a wood log gasifier grant scheme which would significantly alter the energy sector in rural Ireland. [19631/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 412 of 13 May 2008, if he has considered a request for a meeting with representatives of a school (details supplied) in County Cork to discuss progress in relation to the provision of a new secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21540/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (4 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce an exemption on excise duty to make it viable for producers of energy crops for biofuel here to sell their product to the Irish market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19644/08]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (4 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised from excise duties on petrol and diesel respectively for the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; the amount raised from VAT on petrol and diesel respectively for the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21968/08]

Written Answers — Hunting Licences: Hunting Licences (4 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of hunts that have been registered for the coming season for the north Cork area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22027/08]

Written Answers — Sports Health Assessment: Sports Health Assessment (5 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the Cormac Trust and the proposal put forward by the group calling for the introduction of a mobile ECG unit that would travel around the country monitoring all children about to take up hurling or football at a cost of €1,250,000; her views on allocating funding to this initiative through her...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Health and Children how she will progress the National Disability Strategy; the timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22169/08]

Written Answers — Sustainable Travel and Transport: Sustainable Travel and Transport (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on his recent decision to allocate €2 million per annum to An Taisce's green schools travel programme up to 2012; the incentives he is planning to encourage public servants to travel to work by public transport and by bicycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23316/08]

Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Transport when he will publish his study of Dublin Port; his views on plans to move Dublin Port and develop a new residential and commercial development on port lands; if he will bring forward a green paper on Irish ports; when he will bring the Harbours Bill before Dáil Éireann in order to facilitate the plans of the Drogheda Port Company; if separate...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a continuation of the urban renewal scheme for towns where a RAPID designation exists and where such towns have a degree of dereliction and a diminution in town centre development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23000/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will intervene on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23005/08]

Written Answers — Wildlife Conservation: Wildlife Conservation (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 619: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department has been monitoring the bee population here; if he is satisfied that a decline in the annual colony figures is not being experienced; the number of registered colonies here compared to the years 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23592/08]

Written Answers — Schools of Music: Schools of Music (17 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 751: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide the necessary funding to ensure music and drama and classes will continue to be provided to enrolling secondary and primary school students at the Cork School of Music; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23589/08]