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Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will provide a date for an oral hearing for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5599/09]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (17 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the target set nationally to obtain energy from natural resources; the percentage of the energy needs here which will be obtained from renewable energy sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6010/09]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (17 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the incentives available for persons installing solar energy solutions on private homes or commercial buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6011/09]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (17 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if it is intended to provide a legislative framework to encourage or require the installation of photo voltaic/thermal panels on private homes or business premises; if in the future new constructions will be required to incorporate renewable energy solutions; the incentives available to encourage the use of...

Irish Economy: Motion (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: The Minister of State should read his own reports.

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he will take to ensure that the Irish banks covered by the bank guarantee accurately report on the true present value of their property loan books; his views on whether the injection of State capital of some €7 billion into Allied Irish Bank and Bank of Ireland may turn out to be insufficient to meet future capital requirements; if he...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm whether a group (details supplied) has met all requirements of the Financial Regulator to provide monthly data on capital adequacy for the past year, and for the months of November 2008, December 2008 and January 2009 in particular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6319/09]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 208: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the financial and legal implications of terminating the present storage contracts in view of his stated intention to have another inquiry into the use of the electronic voting machines in storage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6453/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 209: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the levy applying to second homes will be applied to mobile homes in set bays in holiday parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6454/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 210: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the levy being applied to second homes will be retained in its entirety by the collecting local authority or if it will in the first instance be remitted to the central Exchequer for redistribution to the local authority through some formula other than that of equity; if the amount collected by each local...

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 212: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 220 of 13 November 2008, if he will provide up-to-date figures for the cost of storage of the electronic voting machines both centrally stored and not centrally stored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6491/09]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 214: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date for the introduction of the cap on local election spending in view of his recent announcement; the spending limits; the applicable period and the framework which will be introduced to monitor spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6508/09]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (18 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 8 of 5 February 2009, the local authorities which are to pilot test the new measures in regard to election postering; if participation in the scheme will be on a voluntary basis both for local authorities and for candidates; if the local authorities and the candidates...

Order of Business (19 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: The Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill has not come before the House this week as scheduled. When will it be taken in the House? Given the backlog in the legislative programme caused by the introduction of a raft of emergency Bills in the House, will the Tánaiste, Taoiseach and Whip consider extending the sitting time of the House before the summer? Will the Government consider...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (19 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the contention by the Irish College of General Practitioners that the number of general practitioners who will retire in the next six years has been underestimated; the plans in place to train the necessary number of GPs; her plans to recruit GPs from abroad; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6543/09]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (19 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the review of the long-term illness scheme has been completed; if she will add Huntington's disease to the scheme in view of the fact that it fulfils the criteria and sufferers have significant costs associated with the disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6542/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (19 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the recently announced supports for insulation will cover window insulation; if it is excluded, the reason this energy-saving method was overlooked; his plans to make provision for such work in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6766/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 71: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made with regard to the implementation of the temporary agency workers directive, agreed at the Council of Ministers meeting on 23 May 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7265/09]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (24 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the legislative or other measures she will take to uphold the right to collective bargaining and in particular the right of a trade union to represent its members; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7266/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (24 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 361: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if local authority staff will benefit from bonuses as a result of performance indicators or another bonus system related to the home choice scheme for new houses and the planned lease scheme for new houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7303/09]