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Public Transport. (2 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Above the 5%.

Written Answers — Rural Transport Integration: Rural Transport Integration (2 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Transport the action proposed following the completion of the pilot rural transport initiative; the analysis which has been done; the cost benefit which has been completed; if it can be rolled out nationally; and the cost overall and the cost per trip. [26921/04]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (2 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Transport when legislation will be published to replace the Transport Act 1932, in order to allow for increased competition in the bus market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27079/04]

Written Answers — Toll Revenues: Toll Revenues (2 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Transport the annual yield to the State in each of the years 2004, 2003, 2002 and 2001 from the West-Link toll bridge. [26810/04]

Order of Business. (16 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: In light of the resignation of the entire Aer Lingus management team today, is it the Taoiseach's intention to implement the provisions of the Aer Lingus Act 2004?

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (16 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to ensure that new legislation is business proofed in order to maintain Ireland's international competitiveness and their growth and employment are protected in an increasingly competitive market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28349/04]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (16 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has satisfied himself that the geographical spread of IDA Ireland investment is acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28350/04]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a mother claiming benefit cannot claim for her children based on her own insurance if her husband is earning more than €300 a week. [28534/04]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (16 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent by the Railway Procurement Agency to date in developing a metro for Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28528/04]

Roads Infrastructure: Motion. (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy must be on the payroll.

Roads Infrastructure: Motion. (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: I support my colleague Deputy O'Dowd. I have the greatest sympathy with the issues raised by this motion and fully understand the frustration and desperation that drives those responsible for such a motion. I share many of the feelings that have been expressed by members of the Labour Party, but like Deputy O'Dowd I have come to a different conclusion. The proposed road must go ahead and...

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the performance of PPP projects to date; and his expectation for expenditure funded in this way in 2005. [29893/04]

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the lack of involvement by the private sector in PPPs, including public transport projects, he intends to introduce reforms to make PPPs increase private sector involvement in such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27008/04]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance the categories and nature of disability which qualify for tax relief under section 92. [29727/04]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to include persons confined to a wheelchair following a stroke in the category of those qualifying for tax relief under section 92. [29728/04]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of candidates presenting for the driving test at test centres, who are on their second, third or subsequent attempt to secure a full driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29774/04]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount that has been spent on implementing the national road safety strategy annually from 1997 to 2004, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29811/04]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount that has been spent by his Department on implementing the national road safety strategy annually from 2002 to 2004, inclusive; the amount it is envisaged will be spent annually on the Road Safety Strategy 2004 to 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29812/04]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of the €1.27 billion target included in the NDP for private financing of the national roads programme which has been secured to date; if this target has not been reached, the amount of funding which has been secured to date; if he will report on the difficulties in reaching the target of €1.27 billion; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (23 Nov 2004)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Transport if all public private partnerships planned, initiated or completed to date as part of the road building programme under the NDP were subjected to a cost benefit analysis; the details of such analyses; if such PPP projects already completed were finished within the timescale and budget envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter....