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Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (28 Nov 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of job losses in counties Wicklow and Carlow in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40505/06]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (28 Nov 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will remove the need for old age pensioners to pay a yearly fee for the provision of the safe and sound home security system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40038/06]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (28 Nov 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 566: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided by him for the upkeep and development of Glendalough, County Wicklow and it environs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40295/06]

Written Answers — Veterinary Service: Veterinary Service (29 Nov 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to provide a countrywide and weekend veterinary service for the issue of prescriptions for animal remedies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40490/06]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (29 Nov 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will implement the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food report on the farm retirement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40466/06]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (5 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of post offices here on 1 July 1997 and on 1 November 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41360/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (6 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Transport when the new road safety strategy will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41774/06]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (6 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will instruct the Railway Procurement Agency to bring the alignment design for the south-side Metro and Luas lines dropped from Platform For Change to a point where it can request local authorities to provide for the land reservations in their development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41787/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (12 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 95: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether more could be done to provide seed capital to voluntary housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42525/06]

Written Answers — Homelessness Policy: Homelessness Policy (12 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 109: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the target of ending homelessness set out by the Make Room campaign is achievable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42526/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (12 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if they will be seen in Carlow as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42405/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the speech therapy service will be available in Baltinglass as children from west Wicklow have to travel to Naas for this service; if same will be reinstated as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42406/06]

Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (12 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to farmers with joint herd numbers with their spouses, parents, siblings and so on who received correspondence from her Department requesting them to appoint one contact name as keeper of the herd in case of problems in order that they would have one contact name; the location this directive came from; the...

Order of Business (13 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: I wish to raise three issues. Would the Taoiseach ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to look at amending legislation to prohibit local authorities levying water rates on schools?

Order of Business (13 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Second, would he ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food to look at the ratio of farm inspections per farmer in County Wicklow because my understanding is it is high?

Order of Business (13 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Third time lucky. Can we expect to see Nos. 3 and 4 on section A of the Government legislative programme, the Curragh of Kildare Bill and the defence amendment Bill, published before the end of this session?

Order of Business (13 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: What about the school water rates? The Taoiseach knows how difficult it is for parents' committees to raise the money and they are paying up to a couple of thousand euros in some cases. He might ask the Minister to look at it.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: On a point of order, this is an absolute disgrace. This is the last Order of Business of the session, but the Tánaiste has high-tailed it out of the House even though Members have questions for him.

Order of Business. (14 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: That is disgraceful. There is an empty chair across from us.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2004: Leave to Withdraw (14 Dec 2006)

Billy Timmins: Can the Minister for Finance take the Order of Business? The Tánaiste would not run away from "Today with Pat Kenny".