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Written Answers — Energy Prices: Energy Prices (10 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that the impact of recent increases in daily global oil production is being passed on to consumers in view of the fact that when oil production decreases on the global market Irish consumers immediately see significant increases in the price of petrol and diesel; if he has any plans to...

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (10 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider establishing an inter-departmental group to progress a long-term strategy for the enhancement of the vital post office network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33621/12]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (10 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of active Gardaí excluding those retiring, resigning and so on that are now trained to operate each intoxilyser machine; the number trained in each division; the number of members of the Traffic Corps trained in the use of the intoxilyser machines; if there are adequate numbers of Garda trained to use the 22 intoxilyser...

Written Answers — Animal Carcase Disposal: Animal Carcase Disposal (10 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on recent reports of the alleged disposal of dead animals at an animal welfare shelter; and if he is satisfied that all animal welfare services are operating with valid licenses and are also disposing of dead animals through a licensed collector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33271/12]

Written Answers — White Paper on Irish Aid: White Paper on Irish Aid (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 20: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the review and public consultation of the White Paper on Irish Aid; if he believes that the final conclusions of the review will lead to significant policy changes; if legislation is envisaged as a result of this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33493/12]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 27: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the current situation on Mali and on the international efforts being taken to address the ongoing conflict there; if he is concerned by recent comments by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on the destruction of Mali's cultural heritage in particular the attacks on ancient tombs in the...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the job creation proposals he is putting forward to Ministerial colleagues for inclusion in any upcoming EU level growth and stimulus package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33734/12]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the further measures he will being forward to enhance competitiveness in the economy here in particular by reforming the sheltered professions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33735/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken through the industrial relations mechanisms of the State to ensure that workers at a company (details supplied) receive a fair redundancy package and that the employer in question engages in meaningful negotiations under the Industrial Relations machinery to urgently resolve the issue; and if he will...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (11 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will urgently review the penalties and sanctions that are currently in law for employers who refuse to engage with workers who they are making redundant in a manner that is possibly breaching their redundancy entitlements; his views that new legislation may be necessary to address this issue; and if he will make a...

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Tá an Teachta 'Ming' Flanagan ag roinnt a chuid ama leis an Teachta Healy

Written Answers — Community Enterprise Centres: Community Enterprise Centres (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on the recent announcement of the awarding of funding for business development managers at 37 community enterprise centres across the country; when the funding will be made available in order that local job and business support agencies including a council (details supplied) can appoint a new business...

Written Answers — Job Initiatives: Job Initiatives (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if in view of the unemployment figures at unemployment exchanges (details supplied) in Dublin 5 and 13 since 2008 he will outline his plans to address this jobs catastrophe in conjunction with the city and county enterprise boards, the Northside Partnership and the Fingal Leader Partnership; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Revenue Commissioners Investigations: Revenue Commissioners Investigations (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of cash seized by the Revenue Commissioners at Dublin Airport and Dublin Port for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the amount of same that has been returned to the Exchequer in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34235/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Appointments: Departmental Appointments (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the establishment of the new economic and evaluation service; the number of economists and accounting and finance professionals that have been recruited to this new unit; their responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30513/12]

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the supports available for vulnerable young persons leaving the care system at 18 years but who are being forced into emergency homeless accommodation because their income is too low for them to afford to move on into independent living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34113/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 181: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of requests received from Dublin City Council for permission to employ additional staff in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the number of these requests that have been approved, pending or refused in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34236/12]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the necessary arrangements are now in place in every court to ensure that summonses issued from 16 May 2012 onwards have been amended to advise persons charged with an offence under the Road Traffic Acts to bring their driving licence and a copy of the licence to court with them; if he will confirm that court clerks are now...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Legislation: Road Traffic Legislation (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on all of the reported administration and technical issues experienced by the courts and the Gardaí including any necessary changes to IT systems in relation to the implementation of section 54 of the 2010 Road Traffic Act; if all of these issues have now been resolved; if so, if he will now commence section 54 of...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (12 Jul 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank in the Traffic Corps stationed at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the number of marked and unmarked traffic cars, jeeps, motorbikes allocated to the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34230/12]