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Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of funding affecting all local authorities; if he has proposals to address the issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20766/08]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 120: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a commitment (details supplied) to the effect that he would take responsibility for parliamentary questions relating to the administration and policy of local authorities thereby ensuring openness, accountability and transparency; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Transport if he or his Department have allocated or intend to allocate funding to Kildare County Council for the purpose of upgrading the Enfield to Edenderry regional road; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposal is at variance with the very minor request of the residents of Carbury to the effect that access to their village would...

Written Answers — Housing Management Companies: Housing Management Companies (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 297: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the legal basis for the establishment of estate management companies operating in various estates in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20619/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if work related travel out of this jurisdiction has affected the qualification for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22. [20620/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20943/08]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of arrests arising from drink driving offences in each of the past two years; the number of convictions arising therefrom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17450/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 464: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the number, location and source of any potential threat of pollution to domestic drinking water supplies throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21162/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken or proposes to take to ensure the elimination of any possible threat to the pollution of domestic drinking water supply throughout the country with particular reference to ensuring that local authority sewerage treatment systems do not pollute public water supplies; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 465: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he will deal with the local authority housing waiting lists, which in some cases contain families on the list for ten years or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21163/08]

Written Answers — Air Quality: Air Quality (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 466: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has studied the results of air pollution monitoring at various locations throughout the country; if such results are expected to prompt him to take particular or specific action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21164/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses built and tenanted by the various local authorities in each of the past five years excluding those provided through or for voluntary housing agencies; his plans to meet the local authority need in the next four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21165/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has received requests for funding under various headings from the various local authorities in 2008; the extent to which he expects to meet these requirements in full in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21166/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the degree to which his Department has received communication from Kildare County Council indicating deficiencies in existing sewerage treatment works or proposing new schemes; the estimated costs and locations of such proposals; the extent of the deficiency in the existing facilities; the degree to which he...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which funding has been sought from his Department by Kildare County Council and other local authorities in County Kildare in 2008 in the context of the capital housing programme; the degree to which he proposes to allocate funding under this heading to the local authorities concerned before the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has received communication from Kildare County Council for specific funding under various headings in 2008; his proposals to meet such requirements in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21170/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which his Department gave financial commitments to Kildare County Council under various headings prior to the last general election; the degree to which such commitments have been delivered or are expected to be before the end of 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21172/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 475: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he expects to be in a position to offer extra funding to Kildare County Council in 2008 with particular reference to the need to offset reductions in income arising from the downturn in the construction industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21175/08]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his and the Government's policy on waste management; the extent to which it is intended to provide facilities along such lines in each of the next four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21173/08]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (27 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 476: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which the total domestic and other waste is being catered for by way of recycling, landfill or incineration; the extent to which it is intended to develop these services in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21176/08]