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Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proposed date for the publication of the Broadcasting Bill; his plans to appoint a single over-arching authority to directly regulate both the State-owned and independent broadcasting sectors on an equal and level basis; the way in which he envisages such a regulatory authority might function; his plans for...

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the claim by a former US marine, speaking in Trinity College, Dublin, that depleted uranium shells were carried on planes that landed in Shannon Airport; the steps he has taken to check the validity of the claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4194/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he proposes strengthening the legislation to protect against human trafficking, particularly in the context of abuse of women and children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4154/06]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí attached to the Limerick city division at the end of January 2006; the number assigned to each Garda station in the division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4208/06]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of new gardaí that will be assigned to the Limerick division following the recent passing out ceremony in Templemore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4209/06]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of information from the Department of Health and Children that the Regina Coeli Hostel was subject to its inspection, the Morning Star Mother and Baby Home will be added to the Schedules to the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4199/06]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 514: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of providing home tuition grants to children with autism who were attending school in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4317/06]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (7 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 522: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children with autism whose home tuition grant is being discontinued following a recent decision of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4422/06]

Written Answers — Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence (8 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the code of practice on domestic violence that was recently launched by his Department; the aims of this code of practice; the projects this code of practice will benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4431/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the extension to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be approved. [4497/06]

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to share time with Deputy Michael D. Higgins. Ar son Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre, tá áthas orm an Bille seo a phlé. Caithfear NUIG a mholadh, toisc go mbíonn an caighdeán acadúil thar barr i gcónaí. Chomh maith leis sin, tá an ollscoil ábalta oideachas a chur ar fáil trí mheán na Gaeilge, agus tá NUIG in ann cultúr dátheangach a chur chun cinn i ngach gné den saol san...

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 1: In page 3, before section 1, to insert the following new section: "1.—In this Act, "Principal Act" means the University College Galway Act 1929.". These are technical amendments intended to ensure the name "National University of Ireland Galway" rather than "University College Galway" is used, as the name has changed.

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 2: In page 3, before section 1, to insert the following new section: "1.—The Preamble to the Principal Act is repealed.". This relates to the same issue.

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 3: In page 3, before section 1, to insert the following new section: "1.—The Principal Act is amended by the deletion of section 1 and the substitution therefor of the following section: 1.—In this Act "University" means the National University of Ireland, Galway.".". These amendments relate to the issue raised in amendment No. 1. I will withdraw them to save time.

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: On a point of order, when I was speaking to amendment No. 1, I assumed the amendments that were grouped with it would have had something to do with changing the title to NUIG. On receiving the list of groupings, I realise that even the Minister's amendment No. 15, which she shares with me, has also been grouped, as have some of the other amendments which propose to change the substance of...

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is only fair.

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to speak on amendment No. 13.

University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (9 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I will probably not get to speak on my amendment so I wish to support the elements in Deputy Gogarty's amendment that agree with amendments Nos. 15, 17 and 23 which I have tabled. I welcome the fact the Minister has accepted our proposal to include the word "principal"; that it would be one of the principal aims of the college. I urge her to consider the other two suggestions in amendments...

Rent Supplement: Motion. (14 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I commend my colleague, Deputy Gilmore, for the motion and the manner in which he outlined the case, complete with detailed facts and figures. I hope the Minister and the Minister of State have digested the information, and I am sure Deputy Gilmore will give them a copy of his speech later if needed. I commend my colleague, Deputy Penrose, who will respond tomorrow evening from the...

Rent Supplement: Motion. (14 Feb 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: They do not in practice. The Minister should examine that area again. There are some people who are genuinely caught——