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- Order of Business (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: I am sure if it were Radio Kerry you might consider it, a Cheann Comhairle.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: When will the animal health and welfare Bill be published? When will the secondary legislation regarding the crazy proposal to electronically tag young lambs from 1 January 2010 be presented to the House? Will there be an opportunity to debate this lunacy? When will the sale of alcohol Bill be published? Has the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform got EU approval for the...
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: It is all about tagging.
- Order of Business (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Hear, hear.
- Planning Matters. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: I have a couple of brief questions. In the context of this legislation, can the Minister ensure that something can be done about commercially malicious appeals that are taking place? The Minister of State, Deputy Finneran, can provide some examples of where that happened. Objections were lodged purely to delay a commercial operation so that they could get their own operation up and...
- Planning Matters. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Malicious objections.
- Planning Matters. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: It could be an architect or a planner.
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 75: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the decision to ban turf cutting on designated bogs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10088/09]
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the decision to ban turf cutting on 32 designated bogs in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10089/09]
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Is the Minister aware that 97% of the 32 raised bogs designated as SACs are already in State ownership through one or another agency? The remaining 3% of these bogs comprises half-acre plots allocated by the Land Commission. Is the Minister aware that the Corine maps, used to give the calculation that one third of the bogs allegedly evaporated over the past ten years, not only measured...
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: In the context of alternative plots, the Minister might consult his Minister of State, Deputy Finneran, who will explain to him the difference between black, brown and white turf.
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: I acknowledge the offer the Minister made in respect of our meeting to discuss this matter. Is he aware of the fact that a number of people in east Galway carried out a study in respect of almost half of the bogs covered by the Fernandez report? This study shows that Fernandez overestimates the loss of bogs by at least 93%. In light of the Minister's acknowledgement that approximately 3%...
- Turbary Rights. (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: The Minister and I will have to agree to disagree on this matter.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 24 September 2008 and a subsequent meeting (details supplied), if she will report on the progress to date on the issues involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10283/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the objective behind primary, community and continuing care reviews of home help services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10296/09]
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the value of each application submitted to his Department from counties Roscommon and Leitrim under the school outdoor play facilities enhancement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10337/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be awarded their farm waste management grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10306/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will approve funding for a farm waste grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10310/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive his payment; if checks will be made on the application; when these will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10312/09]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (11 Mar 2009)
Denis Naughten: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide an extension to a school transport service (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10302/09]