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Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her proposed position in regard to future WTO discussions; if she will take particular initiatives with a view to ensuring that the agri-sector here can compete in the global economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27519/07]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if all EU countries are compliant with EU fish quota restrictions; the reason such restrictions appear to impact more here than in other EU jurisdictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27520/07]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the fishing industry here appears to have lost out on fishing quotas in comparison to other EU States; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27521/07]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has examined the current and future requirements of the pig industry with particular reference to future requirements and the ability to meet consumer demands at home and compete on international markets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27522/07]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has received communication from pig producers outlining the state of the industry with particular reference to the ability to compete on the international markets; her proposals to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27523/07]

Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to an EU report relating to the standards and quality of beef imports into the European Union including Ireland; if she has made enquiries as to whether this report has identified regulations or standards not being complied with; if such matters are expected to affect the health and quality...

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the labelling on all poultry products sold here reflects the country of origin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27525/07]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of inquiries or inspections carried out by her Department in the past 12 months with a view to the authentication of meat or meat products purporting to be of Irish origin; if she is satisfied that all such labelled products accurately reflect their original source; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26963/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26964/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the matter of a citizenship application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27559/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (6 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received an application for subsidiary protection in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27560/07]

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Why not?

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Why did they not show?

Dáil Reform. (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: I thought this was sport.

Dáil Reform. (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Like other speakers, I acknowledge the trauma, anxiety, terror and hurt being experienced by those women who were either diagnosed late or misdiagnosed as regards cancer in the past year or so. I listened with interest to the speeches of the Minister and the Taoiseach this morning and am appalled at the manner in which some of these issues have virtually been dismissed. It is enormously...

Written Answers — Gangland Killings: Gangland Killings (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he proposes to take to combat the growth of organised crime with particular reference to armed criminal gangs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27508/07]

Written Answers — Witness Intimidation: Witness Intimidation (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he proposes to take of a legislative or administrative nature to address the issue of witness intimidation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27509/07]

Written Answers — Witness Intimidation: Witness Intimidation (7 Nov 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he proposes to take to prevent the intimidation of witnesses; if the setting up of special criminal courts is an option; if other options are being considered; if he will take action in this regard in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27785/07]