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Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (11 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number and location of job losses throughout County Kildare in the past five years in the manufacturing sector; the number of replacement jobs in manufacturing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32380/06]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (11 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which adequate resources are available to FÁS for the provision of the full requirement of programmes or schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32381/06]

Written Answers — Social Employment Schemes: Social Employment Schemes (11 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of placements required and proposed through SE schemes in 2006 and 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32379/06]

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Hail to Deputy Johnny Brady.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: The Government should arrange the business of the House.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: We are surviving.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Can the Minister shed some light on the development of the proposals in Delivering Better Government? The proposals in question, like many other things, were included in the Fianna Fáil manifesto at the last election. I am interested in how the proposals can be squared with the recent substantial increase in the price of gas.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: That increase was authorised at a time when the product was free on world markets.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: I know the Minister is ready to give the answer.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: He is just shy.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: There is nothing wrong with that for him.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: I am asking about the minerals development Bill. It needs to be brought before the House so the Minister's colleagues can give some indication of how this matter will be dealt with.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: It was free on the world market.

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: It is another botch job.

Overseas Missions. (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent of discussions to date in regard to Ireland's participation in EU battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32565/06]

Overseas Missions. (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent of the training offered to members of the Defence Forces in anticipation of participation in EU battle groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32566/06]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Defence the anticipated strength of the Irish UN deployment to the Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32563/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which all members of the Defence Forces are issued with the necessary protection in the event of a gas or chemical attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32359/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which gas masks or other breathing equipment is available to each member of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32560/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (12 Oct 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Defence if full body protection is available to all members of the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32561/06]