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Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (2 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to his announcement on 27 January 2006 on the introduction of barrier-free tolling on the M50, the outcome of recent talks between the National Roads Authority and the National Toll Roads on barrier-free tolling; his plans in respect of the existing licensing agreement with the National Toll Roads and the financial consideration...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (2 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the fixed charge processing system commenced full operation in each of the Garda divisions in which it currently operates; and the number of charges imposed in respect of each fixed charge category for a road traffic offence, each Garda division and each year since its commencement. [3772/06]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the posting of workers directive is working effectively and in accordance with the legislative intent; the specific difficulties encountered in its workings; his approach to proposals for a review of the directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4105/06]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he plans to take specific steps to transpose the posting of workers directive into Irish law; the reason no specific transposition measures have been adopted to date in 2006; his response to the observation of the European Commission that such an approach does not conform to the criteria established by the case law of...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Transport when his Department first received representations from an association (details supplied) for the provision of the mandatory fitting of so-called cyclops mirrors as part of his Department's test on commercial vehicles; his response to same; and the action he intends taking to provide for such a measure; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 237 of 15 December 2005 the funding received by each body under the aegis of his Department in 2005 and the projected amount in 2006; the breakdown of his Department's contribution to each body in 2005 and to date in 2006; the number of staff employed by each of these bodies; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the breakdown of the convictions for drink-driving in respect of blood, urine and breath samples in each of the years 1999-2004, inclusive, and if available for 2005. [4300/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases where proceedings commenced in respect of a drink driving offence in each of the years 1999-2005, inclusive, with a breakdown for each of the years between cases based on blood, urine and breath samples; the typical reason for the delay in taking cases; the number of cases during this period where...

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 517: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in refunding spouses and children's contributions to single teachers who retired on 31 August 2005; and when said refund will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who retired on that date. [4400/06]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (7 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 550: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the statutory instrument under which the maximum grant allowed under the disabled person's grant scheme is set; and the date the current maximum was set. [4305/06]

Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: On a point of order, the Taoiseach is misleading the House.

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: In a few months, we face complete gridlock on the M50, and particularly the West Link, since the Dublin Port tunnel will be adding an additional 2,500 trucks to it every day. That is because of the Minister's inability to deal with this problem and plan ahead. Among the things that he had promised to do was introduce legislation to allow for open-road tolling last autumn. We still have not...

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: At present. When can we expect to see it?

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: When can we expect any solution to the problems of the West Link?

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Does the Taoiseach accept we are facing complete gridlock with an extra 2,500 trucks on the West Link?

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: What will be done about it? The Government has known about the port tunnel for years.

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: "Nothing" is the answer, just as with everything else for which the Minister is responsible.

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Taoiseach should tell us.

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he is satisfied with the implementation to date in 2006 of the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4437/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (8 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Chief State Solicitor's office pursues drink driving convictions in Dublin while superintendents do so in all other Garda divisions; his views on the impact this has on the conviction rate in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4554/06]