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Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (9 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of licences which have been issued in regard to razor shell fishing in the sea off Portmarnock, Baldoyle and Howth beaches; the locations prescribed in these licences; if the method of fishing licensed is indicated; if it includes dredging; and his Department's policies and controls in relation to...

Written Answers — Bullying in the Workplace: Bullying in the Workplace (9 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Defence if he intends to examine the establishment of a compensation process and fund for members of the Defence Forces allegedly abused during their services to the State in view of the report that structures in the Defence Forces were very inadequate up to recent times to enable victims to complain and have their complaints independently investigated;...

Leaders' Questions. (21 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: What about leasing?

Order of Business. (21 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I refer to the energy (miscellaneous provisions) Bill. A few weeks ago before the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources travelled to meet Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's advisers on energy, he informed Members that he would announce the new Bill. Members still await the details.

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (21 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will report on his recent meeting in Belfast with Mr. David Hanson, Northern Ireland Office Minister for Culture, Arts and Leisure; the issues that were discussed at this meeting; the areas in which he hopes to develop more North-South co-operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10794/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (21 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress made to date in regard to the development of community and social connection in Irish society since the establishment of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10808/06]

Order of Business. (22 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Would it be possible to lay before the House the Deloitte & Touche report on the ESB and give a copy to Opposition spokespersons on energy? Has it been possible to arrange a meeting between the Taoiseach and the Stardust victims committee?

Order of Business. (22 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Taoiseach wants to reply.

National Economic and Social Forum Report. (22 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his response to the recent National Economic and Social Forum report on creating a more inclusive labour market in so far as it relates to areas for which his Department has responsibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10999/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons in receipt of rent supplement; the amount paid out in rent supplement and the number of landlords to whom rent supplement was paid and the average annual payment in respect of each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10998/06]

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Is the Tánaiste not going around with them?

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: When is the national inland fisheries authority Bill expected? When will a decision be made on the Cabinet response to the national salmon commission proposals on the salmon issue or will it be postponed until after the general election?

School Closures. (23 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: This is the third time in the past two years the Ceann Comhairle has facilitated a debate on the future of Greendale community school and I thank him on behalf of the Kilbarrack community. Two years ago I rose in the House to plead with then Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Noel Dempsey, that Greendale community school should remain open. The people of Foxfield, St. John's parish,...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (23 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if it is his intention to urgently introduce legislation to provide for the creation of a new offence of corporate manslaughter, as suggested by the Law Reform Commission in October 2003 and recommended by the commission in its recent report to which a draft Bill is appended; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (23 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to research prepared for the ATGWU, based on the Watson Wyatt labour cost survey, which shows that Irish workers earn less, work longer hours and have fewer benefits than those in most western European economies; his views on the findings of the research; the steps he intends to take to...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion. (28 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Dr. Garret FitzGerald type figures.

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (28 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received representations from UN Secretary General Kofi Annan for Irish troops to remain in Liberia beyond the planned withdrawal date at the end of 2006; if so, the likely response to this request; the basis on which the request was made; if a decision has been made on this issue; if a Dáil Éireann decision is required to extend the...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion (Resumed). (29 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on these amendments. It is extraordinary, just over two years after this Bill was presented, that we are finally getting around to deal comprehensively with it in the House. I strongly support these amendments. I reiterate at the outset the nub of my party's policy, which is tough on crime and tough on the causes of crime. In my constituency and...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion (Resumed). (29 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: They are too slow.

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (29 Mar 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the distribution of the compensation package arising from the demise of the sugar beet industry here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12233/06]