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Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (17 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the Department which will be re-locating to Carrick-on-Shannon under the Government's decentralisation scheme; the number of personnel expected to transfer; when such a move is expected to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32600/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (18 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, to enable this House to direct the Minister for Health and Children to provide adequate facilities for children at Louth County Hospital, Dundalk where further paediatric services have been closed recently, thus denying children in the catchment area access to proper health care.

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee (Resumed) (18 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: I am happy to take this slot on behalf of my colleague, Deputy Ferris. I will concentrate my contribution on paragraph (d) of the motion, which deals with the validity of planning consents. It is timely to remind people of the ongoing consequences made of the so-called consent given to the Corrib gas pipeline. I use "so-called" because it is clear the pipeline does not have the consent of...

Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: As the carnage on our roads increases, there has been much media hype surrounding recent legislation and other proposals to improve road safety. However, such legislation has been partial and lacked a comprehensive approach to road safety. The Twenty-six Counties' national road safety strategy aims to reduce deaths on our roads to 300 in 2006, but unfortunately that figure may be eclipsed...

Written Answers — Tax Policy: Tax Policy (18 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the replacement of the system of vehicle registration tax with a system of car taxation based on pollution levels. [33230/06]

Written Answers — Construction Industry: Construction Industry (18 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on concerns raised by the ESRI in its Quarterly Economic Commentary Summer 2006 regarding the reliance of the economy on the construction sector. [33229/06]

Telecommunications Services. (19 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is satisfied with the cost of broadband for Irish customers. [33441/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reform the criteria for students with dyslexia to ensure that students with profound dyslexia who make the transition from primary into secondary school will receive vital resource training help and assistance which they may require in order to successfully complete second level education. [34152/06]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (24 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied regarding the fact that expenditure on educational disadvantage initiatives is more focused on third level than on pre-primary, primary or post-primary education. [34151/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (24 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 228: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when will a decision be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth who has applied for permission to remain in the State as a parent of an Irish born child. [33894/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications made for primary medical certificates in each of the old health board and new Health Service Executive regions in the years 2003 to 2006; and the number of these applications granted. [33886/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who received rent allowance in 2003, 2004 and 2005; and the cost to his Department for each respective year. [34760/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (25 Oct 2006)

Arthur Morgan: Question 278: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing units here; the number of these which are affordable housing units; and the number which are social housing units. [34788/06]

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: He will not even come to the House.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: It is scandalous.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: That is scandalous.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: It is in my foot.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: That was because the Minister of State had nothing to say.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: A wide range of developers.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (1 Nov 2006)

Arthur Morgan: If that money is ever seen.