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Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (18 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 1398: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends asking the National Roads Authority to produce standards for regional roads, in order that all local authorities would have a standard laid out for them in relation to the repair and upgrade of regional roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17878/12]

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (18 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 1429: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the direction, if any, he has given to CIÉ and Iarnród Éireann regarding the protection of ownership rights on lands owned by Iarnród Éireann and CIÉ and in particular in relation to disused railway lines and ancillary lands which could be used as greenways; if CIÉ and Iarnród Éireann have outlined to him the steps...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am glad to have an opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012. I am surprised by the changes the Minister has made to the social welfare system because they appear to amount to a concerted attack on women in particular. An examination of her proposals shows the change to the averaging rule has made the position of many women much worse. I refer to women who worked...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----the idea of having Irish pension funds invested in Irish sovereign bonds instead of invested at a much lower and inferior rate in German bonds. Since becoming Minister, Deputy Burton will have found that a great deal of the money in the banks derives from pensions, life insurance and bonds and that it was not as simple as was made out by the Government parties in the old days to burn...

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in relation to the merger of the vocational education committees and the establishment of local education and training boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19407/12]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had any discussions with the banks in relation to the provision of credit in the construction industry; the results of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19594/12]

Written Answers — Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 128: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta, céard iad na pleananna atá aige le pleananna áitiúla teanga a chur i bhfeidhm sa nGaeltacht faoin Stráitéis Fiche Bliain; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [19630/12]

Written Answers — Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (19 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 129: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta, an bhfuil sé i gceist aige iarraidh ar na heagraíocthaí pobail bunaithe agus ar na Comharchumainn Ghaeltachta pleananna áitiúla teanga a chur i bhfeidhm sa nGaeltacht faoin Stráitéis Fiche Bliain le comhairle ó shaineolaithe, an mbeidh airgead á chur ar fáil dóibh don obair seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas...

Order of Business (20 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Deputy might not remember but there was no restriction whatever.

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of flood relief initiatives that will be undertaken in 2012 and the associated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20284/12]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the income limits he has set under the new scholarship scheme for post graduate education that he announced recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20319/12]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 489: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals he has for the installation of water meters; the cost that will fall on householders for both the installation and provision of these meters; the proposed period in which they will be required to pay for both the installation and provision of the meters; if householders will also have to pay...

Written Answers — Gaeltacht Chonamara: Gaeltacht Chonamara (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 504: To ask the Aire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil cé mhéid airgid atá ceadaithe d'Fhóram Chonamara leis an gClár LCDP a reachtáil i nGaeltacht Chonamara don chuid eile de 2012; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [20203/12]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Areas Scheme: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 614: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has secured approval for the changes proposed in Budget 2012 to the disadvantaged area scheme; the changes that will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19837/12]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 615: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment under the agri environment options scheme 2011 to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19838/12]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 619: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the protection he proposes to introduce to protect feral cats from cruel behaviour and to stop overbreeding of these cats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19881/12]

Written Answers — Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta: Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta (24 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 645: To ask the Aire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara an mbeidh an scéim um roghanna comhshaoil talmhaíochta oscailte d'fheirmeoirí nua i 2012 a d'fhág an scéim cosanta comhshaoil tuaithe i 2011 agus a bhfuil a gcuid talún i limistéar oidhreachta nádúrtha/limistéar caomhantais speisialta; má bhíonn an scéim seo á ceadú i mbliana an mbeidh ar fheirmeoirí a gcuid pleananna...

Written Answers — Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga: Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga (26 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 117: To ask the Aire Coimirce Sóisialaí cén fáth nár ghlac sí le moltaí an Choimisinéara Teanga maidir le marcanna breise don Ghaeilge i gcomórtais d'ardú céime sa Roinn Coimirce Sóisialaí; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [21037/12]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (26 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 167: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government it is intended to replace the existing water meters at residences, already in place with new meters when Irish Water is in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21076/12]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (26 Apr 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 168: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if residents who live on farms or on their business premises and already pay a standing charge for their water meter will have this varied once Irish Water is formed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21077/12]