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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Radio Spectrum (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the minimum expected yield from the auction of spectrum frequencies by ComReg if all 28 blocks are sold; the projected yield; if the moneys will be retained by ComReg, returned to his Department or returned to the Central Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47667/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Health when he will bring a memorandum outlining the package of supports being put in place for those who have acquired narcolepsy and associated conditions due to inoculation with pandemrix; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48442/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: I will be brief because I know people have been waiting some time to ask their questions. With regard to pipe replacement, I ask Irish Water to work with the Government in the context of providing homeowners with either a one-off grant or a save-as-you-pay scheme. While experienced contractors are on site, we should use economies of scale to see whether it is possible to achieve this type...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: How does Irish Water intend to deal with the metering of apartment blocks if the plan is to put them at the kerbside?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: In the Dublin south east area that I represent, up to 50% of residents are apartment dwellers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Is Mr. O'Donoghue saying that apartments will not be metered in the first round?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: How will they charged?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Uisce Éireann: Discussion with Bord Gáis Networks (6 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: That will take a much longer period.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: There was reference earlier to the clearing house group. Mr. Moran said it was like no other grouping. He goes down to Limerick and so forth. I put it to him that the IFSC Clearing House Group is different, because there is constant ongoing engagement and access. We want to learn from our past mistakes with regard to the creation of golden circles and the like. I am not saying this is a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Would he have a problem with it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: It is.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Thank you, Chairman. Mr. Moran has covered many of the broader issues and mentioned good governance and how the Department interacts. He also mentioned parliamentary questions which we find frustrating when they are partially answered. Sometimes it means we must submit further questions to get answers. Sometimes the Department of Finance is as much to blame as any other Department for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Does Mr. Moran accept that there is a danger as I have outlined?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Just one final question-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: The Chairman allocated five minutes and I have only used four.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance (7 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: It is a "Yes" or "No" question.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Health if the relocation and redevelopment of Dublin's Maternity Hospital is being considered in the context of the decision pending on the National Children's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48741/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Health if he will be seeking sanction from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital to the Elm Park development to enable co-location with St. Vincent's University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48740/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Waste Management (8 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspections that were carried out by National Standards Authority of Ireland or certified third parties on waste management companies that charge customers by weight in 2010, 2011 and 2012; the number of verbal warnings or warning notices in the form of written instructions that were issued to such companies by the NSAI or...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environment Fund (8 Nov 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the annual report for the Environment Fund be will published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49100/12]