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Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: They must be fed.

Written Answers — Competition Authority: Competition Authority (21 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the work of the Competition Authority in the first five months of 2006; the priorities of the Competition Authority for the second half of 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23494/06]

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (21 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the actions he intends to take to stem the outward flow of manufacturing jobs from this country; if he has discussed this matter with Enterprise Ireland or the IDA; the incentives he intends to introduce to encourage manufacturing industry here, particularly in view of the increasing price of oil and the consequent...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (21 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself that the Life Assurance Directive 2002/83/EC and the Insurance Intermediaries Directive 2002/92/EC have been correctly transposed into law; if he has had communications from the Commission in relation to the manner of transposition of either Directive; if further action will be necessary or appropriate; and if he will...

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (21 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of juvenile reoffenders, that is, those found guilty of an offence who had previously been found guilty of an offence, for each year from 1997 to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24080/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (22 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Defence the details of the regular promotion competitions he has recently established allowing non-commissioned officers to compete for officer positions; when this will commence; if it is being established on a once-off basis or if it is a permanent measure; the reason for its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23793/06]

Written Answers — Museum Projects: Museum Projects (22 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the intentions of the National Museum for the preservation and conservation of the heritage vessel Asgard I; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24185/06]

Leaders' Questions. (27 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Those results are Ceaucescu-like.

Written Answers — Dairy Industry: Dairy Industry (27 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she intends to take to further promote alternative markets abroad in view of the fact that Ireland is 300 per cent self-sufficient in dairying and beef; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24611/06]

Written Answers — Sheepmeat Industry: Sheepmeat Industry (27 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a strategy implementation group will be appointed on foot of the recent Sheep Industry Development Strategy Report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24598/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for a certificate of naturalisation was received from a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24561/06]

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the negotiations that have taken place in regard to the new partnership deal; when the next meeting of the social partners will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23500/06]

Social Partnership Agreements. (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 8: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on progress made by the Government in regard to its commitments under the Sustaining Progress deal with the social partners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23501/06]

Written Answers — Economic Growth: Economic Growth (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has conducted an assessment on the potential effects of a stock market slump on the economy here in view of recent turbulence in the markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24964/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Finance the evaluations of public spending programmes which his Department has undertaken during the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24957/06]

Written Answers — Office for Employment Rights Compliance: Office for Employment Rights Compliance (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide details of the Office for Employment Rights Compliance; the number of staff to be assigned to this office; the location where this office will be headquartered; the manner in which the work of this office will be distinguished from that of the Labour Inspectorate; the formal procedures to be put in place...

Written Answers — Corporate Law Enforcement: Corporate Law Enforcement (28 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the times that information has been shared in relation to potential tax or corporate law transgressions between the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement and the Revenue Commissioners; the nature of the information passed, for each instance; the agency which initiated the information exchange; if successful...

Written Answers — Nuclear Programmes: Nuclear Programmes (29 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's position in relation to the confrontation between western Governments and Iran in relation to nuclear capacity. [25257/06]

Written Answers — Democratisation Initiatives: Democratisation Initiatives (29 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on such progress as has been made by the Mozambique President Chissano in his task as mediator at the initiative of the African Union in encouraging political dialogue in Zimbabwe. [25258/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Jun 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the restrictions that apply to recipients of supplementary welfare allowance regarding their access to training courses for the purposes of upskilling, retraining or re-education; the basis for these restrictions; if, in the interests of upskilling and retraining the labour force, he will consider abolishing or easing such...