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Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Much of the stock is outside Ireland.

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: We have been waiting for NORA for years.

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Is that the end of Second Stage?

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (18 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the stage her Department is at in relation to seeking approval in respect of the two bio-energy initiatives she referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 29 March 2006; the person her Department is seeking approval of these projects from; when she expects the conclusion of the approval process; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Avian Influenza: Avian Influenza (18 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the powers she has to control ingress and egress into and from Ireland in the event of a serious outbreak of avian flu; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18889/06]

Leaders' Questions. (23 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Marine Institute is a new institute.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of representations and from whom he received them in respect of postponing the proposal by the Revenue Commissioners to subject contracts for difference to stamp duty; the estimated tax to be raised by the Revenue Commissioner in respect of the taxation of this type of share transaction; the volume of stock exchange contracts conducted...

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (23 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance the review or surveillance which is taking place of persons who have declared themselves to be non-resident for tax purposes but who are continuously present here; the estimate of the number of such high net worth persons claiming non-residency for tax purposes; the estimate of the cost to the Exchequer of non-residency as a tax avoidance...

Order of Business. (24 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: On the same subject, I support Deputy Durkan.

Order of Business. (24 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Yes. I refer to the electronic communications miscellaneous provisions Bill. Will it be passed before the summer break?

Order of Business. (24 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: We are on a merry-go-round.

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (24 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when Ireland will ratify and implement the United Nations Convention Against Corruption. [19712/06]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (24 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the contact he has had with the recently elected President of Chile; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19711/06]

Order of Business. (25 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Will it be possible to organise a short debate on the European fisheries fund before the end of the session, particularly given its importance for coastal communities and deprived areas of the country?

Order of Business. (25 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Will the Tánaiste have any input into the capital programme for primary health care, given that a number——

Order of Business. (25 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I want to ask the Tánaiste, as Minister for Health and Children, because there seems to be——

Waste Management. (25 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Mount Olive Road, Swan's Nest Road, Mount Olive Grove and Swan's Nest Avenue are pleasant residential streets in St. Benedict's parish, Kilbarrack, in the heart of my constituency, Dublin North-East. The 400 houses in the area lie between Kilbarrack Road and Kilbarrack shopping centre. Besides the small pocket park behind the shopping centre, the residents have only one small open space of...

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (25 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will publish two reports in relation to ICT in schools; the census of ICT infrastructure which was undertaken by the National Centre for Technology in Education; her Department's inspectorate evaluation of the impact of ICT on teaching and learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19883/06]

Telecommunications Services. (30 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the recently established digital terrestrial television pilot; the timeframe for a national roll-out of DTT; the way in which he intends to manage spectrum space as the digitisation process advances; if he will confirm that 2012 is the date for analogue switch-off; and if he will make a...

Telecommunications Services. (30 May 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Minister for his reply and the fact that from August there will be a pilot DTT scheme. Why is the Minister just launching a pilot in the dying days of the Government and why has he not carried out the necessary research and preparation for the digital switch-over? What impact will the digital switch-over have on households? How many households will be affected? What percentage of...