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Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (5 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to implement objective one in transition in the Border, midlands and western region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26544/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the introduction of roll-over relief on capital gains tax for farmers who have had their lands purchased for road construction or wish to consolidate their farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26179/05]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (5 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made in developing an electronic declaration system for CAP exports; the functions of such a system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26982/05]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (5 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has considered the recommendations of the report on the early farm retirement scheme published by the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food earlier in 2005; if she is committed to addressing the deficiencies in the scheme highlighted in this report; the measures she intends to pursue to address the concerns experienced by...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. While I am in favour of legislation that will boost the fight against crime, there needs to be a balance. While the Minister has introduced a stick, the checks and balances needed are not in place. I will focus on one area in this regard. While the Oireachtas is conferring additional and wide-ranging powers on the Garda, there must also be a...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a risk analysis has been undertaken regarding decentralisation in order that expertise achieved in the area of overseas aid will not be lost to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26891/05]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has discussed the Middle East peace process with his EU counterparts in recent months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26923/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Transport when provincial based civil servants who have applied to transfer to the proposed Department of Transport offices in Loughrea, County Galway will receive an offer for transfer under the Government's decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27189/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the income eligibility criteria for the rural social economy scheme and the rates of payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27299/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason her Department is refusing to transfer the entitlements of a person (details supplied) even though the herd number has been transferred for over 12 months. [27208/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 227: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be issued with a top-up payment for bog purchased by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27183/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 228: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be issued with a top-up payment for bog purchased by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27184/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 230: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will ensure a uniform application of regulations covering the burning of hedge trimmings in view of the major discrepancies between local authorities on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27238/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 232: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person with a bog (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be awarded the top-up payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27300/05]

Leaders' Questions. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: That is shameful.

Leaders' Questions. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: The Chair is trying to close down Leaders' Questions.

Leaders' Questions. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: That sounds familiar.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: It is lucky someone is here. I seek leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the following matter of public concern: the need for the Minister for Agriculture and Food immediately to ban the importation of beef following the confirmation of foot and mouth disease within the Brazilian herd; if she will ensure that such a ban is implemented...

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: As Deputy Connaughton said, there has been an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Brazil.

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Yes. A significant problem in that regard is the re-labelling of products from third countries. I understand that the Tánaiste is sponsoring legislation on behalf of the Minister for Agriculture and Food to introduce clear and transparent labelling on food used in the catering trade. Under what legislation will that come? When will it be introduced? Will the Tánaiste ensure that this abuse...