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Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy O'Dowd, for his personal interest in this matter as a constituency colleague with a track record in the area. He has correctly pointed out that the Environmental Protection Agency has an enormous responsibility with regard to this facility, the testing of the ash and the classification as to whether it is hazardous or non-hazardous. I attended a meeting...

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Upon publication six days ago I was prepared to give the Keane report and its measures a broad welcome. One week on and following a significant amount of media comment in recent days my position has not changed. The report could have benefited greatly from formal input at review group membership level from housing agencies, academics and people who have proven to be innovators in the area...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are ever any extenuating circumstances whereby a back to work allowance can be extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29481/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 128: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if and when he will introduce a climate Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30609/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will commit to introducing a carbon budget to Dáil Éireann this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30610/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health the Health Service Executive's plans to make alternative arrangements for non-GMS patients who are no longer facilitated for referrals at the HSE phlebotomy facility in the Laurence Centre, Drogheda, County Louth, from the 17 October, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31678/11]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (2 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the implementation of further measures announced in budget 2010 with respect to the treatment of non-residents for tax purposes; the revenue that has been raised from these measures to date; the amount of revenue he expects these measures to yield ; the number of non-residents for tax purposes that these measures have...

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (8 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he intends, following the recommendation of the Irish Economic Forum 2011, to appoint a Minister with specific responsibility for relationships with Asia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33481/11]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (8 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works is aware of the persistent flooding threat posed in Northlands, Bettystown, County Meath; if the OPW has recently visited the site; if the OPW will outline the way it intends to deal in a comprehensive fashion with flooding in the estate; if it will indicate a timeframe within which any such...

Written Answers — Oireachtas Committee Inquiry: Oireachtas Committee Inquiry (8 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Health if, in view of the defeat of the proposed 30th amendment of the Constitution, he will now commit to undertaking an inquiry into the Michael Shine cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33165/11]

Stroke Services (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: I doubt there is a family in Ireland that has not experienced the affliction of stroke. Strokes, as the Minister of State knows, can vary from relatively mild occurrences from which people can and do make full recoveries to devastating attacks which greatly impair the quality of life of patients and their carers. Once, we viewed strokes almost as an act of God. There was nothing we could...

Stroke Services (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: I thank the Minister of State for her comprehensive reply. She has acknowledged some of the developments that have taken place not only with regard to additional resources for stroke, but also the changes in attitude towards stroke and stroke prevention and other interventions. The fact remains that an extra €4.2 million was allocated to stroke services in 2011 service plan. There was an...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 78: To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide details in relation to the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered in the Republic of Ireland in the...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide details in relation to the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011, respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered in the Republic of Ireland in the...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details on the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered in the Republic of...

Written Answers — Public Procurement Contracts: Public Procurement Contracts (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures taken by him and the National Procurement Service to facilitate a larger number of indigenous companies in the State in accessing public contracts; if he is satisfied at the success rates of Republic of Ireland companies in terms of the securing of State contracts; the way he intends to improve the situation...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details on the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered in the...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details in relation to the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered...

Written Answers — Capital Projects: Capital Projects (15 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details in relation to the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered outside the State in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively; if he will provide details in respect of the number and value of State capital project contracts awarded to companies registered...