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Written Answers — Social Welfare Fraud: Social Welfare Fraud (20 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to concerns expressed by the Comptroller and Auditor General regarding the rapid rise in the cost of rent supplement; his views on the replacement of the rent supplement with a new housing benefit scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22981/06]

Price Inflation. (21 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his Department's view on the recent increases in the NCB purchasing managers index, which rose to 66.2% in May 2006, and the consequent pressures that are being put on small enterprises due to rising costs; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that costs for small businesses in the service sector are rising at their...

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

Eamon Gilmore: I support my colleague, Deputy Quinn, in his devastating critique of the proposal to locate an incinerator in the Poolbeg Peninsula. In recent years we were led to believe that the issue of this incinerator in Poolbeg was the subject of a titanic struggle at Cabinet and that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform was blocking the publication of the Planning and Development...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (21 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in view of the recent agreements in relation to the proposed decentralisation of FÁS to Birr, he will introduce similar protocols for those employees of Enterprise Ireland who do not wish to transfer to Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23499/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (21 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 234: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if further to his comments during replies to Parliamentary Question Nos. 53 and 55 of 13 June 2006 in the Houses of the Oireachtas, he will identify five developments in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford where affordable houses below the figure of €200,000 are currently available; and if he will...

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: The Building Societies (Amendment) Bill was published a little more than a week ago. It had been in preparation for approximately three years. Is it true that the Government intends to pass all Stages of this Bill through the Oireachtas in the course of the next two weeks?

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: On the manner in which the House orders its business, if that is the intention, how is it proposed to do so? The Bill has not yet come before the House for its Second Stage debate and another Bill from the relevant Department is before the committee which will consider it. Only a quarter of the amendments for the latter were considered yesterday. Can the Tánaiste explain how, in terms of...

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: No, it is not. This pertains to the ordering of the business of the House and this is important business.

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: I am asking a question which is perfectly in order.

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Does that mean it will be passed within a week?

Order of Business. (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: So much for parliamentary scrutiny. No wonder the lawyers are making a fortune.

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Defence the legal status of Defence Forces overseas missions under the Defence Acts; if there is a need for an avoidance of doubt measure to clarify their status under the law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23787/06]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Defence the changes he is making to the Defence Acts to authorise Defence Forces participation in overseas missions; the reason these changes are required; when it came to his attention that these changes were required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23786/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase the limit, under section 19(1) of the Building Societies Act 1989, which applies to the amount of funds that the personal representative of a deceased shareholder or depositor may be paid without representation within the meaning of the Succession Act 1965; when this limit was last reviewed; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of transport officers in his Department who have responsibility for the enforcement of tachograph regulations; the number of on-road inspections which have been carried out by the officers in each of the part five years; the number of prosecutions for breaches of tachograph regulations which have been taken by transport officers of...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans for educational buildings at a site (details supplied) in County Dublin. [24223/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made regarding the proposed new building for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; when it is intended to apply for planning permission; and the estimated date for completion of the new school building. [24224/06]

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

Eamon Gilmore: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will report on the food forum in the north east which took place on 12 June 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24590/06]

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

Eamon Gilmore: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to implement the Prospectus Report on Dairy Farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24622/06]

Written Answers — State Property: State Property (28 Jun 2006)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the planned sale of State property announced by the Minister of State; the property sold to date and the amount raised; the way in which the money used has been raised; the properties planned to sell during 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24961/06]