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Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (6 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if and when a top-up grant or other assistance is payable on foot of a maintenance grant paid in 2004 to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare under the 2004-05 PLC maintenance grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13994/06]

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (6 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 416: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has had discussions with the various local authorities with a view to enabling An Post undertake the updating of the voter's register, having particular regard to the need to ensure that a body with the nationwide network of An Post should be given the job which would in fact be complimentary to...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (6 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 420: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason Respond is given the task of prioritising applications on the local authority housing list; if all such applicants have had their status updated and points awarded; the way in which a decision can be reached in the absence of such an update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13996/06]

Written Answers — Competition Authority Report: Competition Authority Report (6 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 421: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has studied the Competition Authority's report or comment on the Building Control Bill; if the report has an implication for the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13997/06]

Written Answers — Voluntary Housing Schemes: Voluntary Housing Schemes (6 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 432: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason approved local authority housing applicants have to pay for a site under the subsidised sites schemes and obtain a mortgage to build on said sites while housing agencies such as Respond avail of the sites and full cost of construction free of any charge or burden; the further reason people who...

Leaders' Questions. (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: That is a good question.

Order of Business. (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Have the heads of the electronic communications Bill, the national oil reserves agency Bill and the single electricity market Bill been agreed and to what extent have the Bills been progressed? This would give us some idea of when they are likely to be circulated, given that they will come in before the end of the session.

Order of Business. (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: The drafting is a long way out yet.

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Film Industry Development: Film Industry Development (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the development of the film industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15100/06]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if medication will be free to children suffering from ADHD who qualify for domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14512/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 237: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when home help will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is in need of such help; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15004/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the relevant section of her Department has taken action arising from previous parliamentary questions; if a report has been prepared indicating likely or proposed action; if each or any of the relevant sections of the three Departments with a...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Finance if a refund of income tax is due in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15006/06]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in regard to negotiations between Kildare County Council and his Department in the matter of the facilitation of the required flood alleviation works at Mill Lane, Leixlip, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15436/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in regard to the provision of the proposed new Garda station in Leixlip, County Kildare; if full and final agreement has been reached in respect of the site in question; if other sites are also being considered at this time; if other offers have been made in respect of a site or sites; when he expects the building works associated...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Finance the state of negotiations with regard to the acquisition of a proposed site for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to the dangerous location of the present school and the urgent need to take the necessary steps to expedite procedures with a view to early agreement on the proposed site and identification...

Written Answers — Broadcasting Policy: Broadcasting Policy (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options for the broadcasting of all sporting events here; if he expects or intends to influence free to air transmission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15425/06]

Written Answers — Gas Supply: Gas Supply (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full cost to the economy here of not having a fully liberalised gas market in line with the EU gas market, in view of the recent announcement by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer that liberalisation of the gas market is costing the UK £10 billion and that Ireland tracks UK prices; the actions the...