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Written Answers — Animal Feedstuffs: Animal Feedstuffs (20 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 644 of 22 April 2009, the action his Department is taking to ensure a supply of alternative non-genetically modified grain to comply with Ireland's official GM free status; if he will review this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20363/09]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a case to the EU Commission to strengthen the labelling regulations governing origin of seafood following the court cases on the issue of origin of smoked salmon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20364/09]

Written Answers — Waste Food Recycling Policy: Waste Food Recycling Policy (20 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is intending to prepare a national waste food recycling management policy in conjunction with the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20366/09]

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Motion (21 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: I propose to share time with Deputies O'Donnell and Perry. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is registered as a rare disease and, as such, does not affect many individuals and families. Nonetheless, those who are affected by this condition find that it consumes their lives. When couples marry and have children, they expect their children will survive them but parents of children diagnosed with...

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Finance the revenues received from betting tax in respect of the months of January, February, March and April for 2008 and 2009. [21051/09]

Written Answers — Food Safety: Food Safety (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if bottled water is being tested for fluoride. [20977/09]

Written Answers — Travel Trade Regulation: Travel Trade Regulation (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for retaining the travel agents bond at 4%; if he has reviewed the impact on the future economic viability of travel agents of this high rate for a bond; his views on reducing the bond to 2% in view of the changing level of competition within the sector due to low cost airlines; his further views on the impact of applying VAT on the...

Written Answers — Rural Social Scheme: Rural Social Scheme (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she will continue the embargo on new candidates for employment under the rural social scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21310/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action she is taking to assist persons affected by the cut in rent supplement benefit; if she entered into discussion with landlords in receipt of benefit cheques regarding the impact of the reduction of rent supplement benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21309/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the rationale in refusing to allow Teagasc contract research staff to take up their posts where the research has been awarded and the funds are available to pay for the research staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21024/09]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action he is taking to ensure research is being carried out on the potential impact of WTO trade talks on the food producing sector here in advance of the restart of the negotiations at the end of 2009; and when this research will be published. [20976/09]

Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (26 May 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the testing regime in place to ensure that imported meat is growth hormone residue free; if the imported meat will be labelled as hormone residue free with the country of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21315/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 62: To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department each year for the past three years on bottled water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22901/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent by her Department each year for the past three years on bottled water; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22895/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department each year for the past three years on bottled water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22326/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has requested input from the professionally trained nutritional therapists and dieticians on the implementation of the food supplements directive (2002/46/EC); and if she will make a statement on her policy on the role of food supplements in preventative health care here. [22468/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if community welfare officers are compiling data on the numbers of self-employed people applying to community welfare officers for emergency social welfare payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22469/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount spent by her Department each year for the past three years on bottled water; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22898/09]

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Transport the minimum time allowed between notification of the national car test and the date set to take the test; the appeals process in place if a driver receives a penalty points fine due to an out-of-date NCT certificate being shown as a result of the driver receiving notification of the due date of the NCT too late to get an appointment for an NCT...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2009)

Andrew Doyle: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent by his Department each year for the past three years on bottled water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22902/09]