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Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: I thought the Minister would have reflected on it since then.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: That is what worries me.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 63: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he proposes to take to make the Poolbeg incinerator project redundant and unviable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35489/07]

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: The Minister is wrong when he said he could do nothing, or would not attempt to do anything, to make the Poolbeg incinerator redundant. On Monday, 19 November, when the decision was announced, the Minister said he was very disappointed. He said he planned to review waste policy within the next nine months and expected that that review would find the incinerator was redundant and was not...

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: I did.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Does the Minister accept that all his huffing and puffing before the election and since he became Minister is largely redundant? His words are not viable in the context of doing anything to stop the incinerator going ahead.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Deputy Gormley is the Minister so what did he tell them? Did he tell them the same thing?

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: What did the Minister tell them? Did he tell them he would make it redundant?

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Answer the question.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Answer the question.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Will the Minister answer the question he was asked? If not, he can do nothing.

Homeless Persons. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 64: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make further funding and resources available for long-term supported accommodation for those homeless with high support needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35490/07]

Homeless Persons. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Under the national development plan, 9,000 social housing units were supposed to be provided annually over the past few years but only 5,000 were delivered. The Minister of State received documentation prior to the budget from Focus Ireland, the Simon Community and other organisations that work with the homeless. Between 50 and 100 people sleep rough in Dublin city every night and they will...

Energy Efficiency Standards. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: The Minister was in Opposition not too long ago but he has changed his mind on many issues.

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: The Minister indicated there is a fundamental shift in waste policy. We have not yet seen it. When is the international review he has commissioned likely to conclude? If the Minister is committed to reducing the number of thermal treatment plants for waste, he must be aware that eight incinerators are currently proposed in the eight regional waste management plans. Will he use his powers...

Waste Management. (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: To review.

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the proposal contained in the Dublin Bay study for the development of the South Bull Island along Sandymount Strand in the context of flood relief measures for Dublin city; if his Department made a submission to the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35492/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when core funding will be allocated to the Irish Osteoporosis Society in order for this charity to continue and expand its vital work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34925/07]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason a passport was refused to a person (detail supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34924/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Dec 2007)

Phil Hogan: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a single farm payment will be made to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35076/07]