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Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (15 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proposals he is putting at EU level to stabilise dairy markets; and the level to which he is proposing to increase the intervention price. [36211/09]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (15 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total cost to date of the pig dioxin scare in December 2008. [36210/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (15 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 242: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when legislation regarding dog breeding establishments will be brought before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36592/09]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (15 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the local authorities who have put in place an energy efficiency plan to date in 2009; the action he will take with regard to local authorities who do not have a plan in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36594/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (20 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to introduce a scheme whereby recently qualified unemployed primary school teachers could participate in a work placement experience programme in the primary school system in view of the need for additional teaching resources in the school system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37092/09]

Written Answers — Schools Patronage: Schools Patronage (20 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1159 of 16 September 2009, if he has completed the requested list of patrons with regard to Catholic and Protestant schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37091/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (20 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of money allocated to the sustainable transport initiative; the criteria applied to spending this money; the steps taken to ensure that these criteria were met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36709/09]

Written Answers — Legislative Provisions: Legislative Provisions (21 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the legislation in place to ensure the payment of building subcontractors on public sector and private contracts; her plans to amend legislation for the construction industry in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37802/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (21 Oct 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance if a register is kept of the number of subcontractors who de-list to go on the unemployment register; his plans to introduce a bonding system for subcontractors in the event that the main contractor goes out of business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37801/09]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: I move: That Dáil Éireann: — notes the rapid rise in unemployment in the past 12 months and the resulting difficulties that many families are having in meeting mortgage payments; — notes that the number of families in mortgage arrears could be as high 35,000; — notes the irresponsible lending practices engaged in by many financial institutions that have contributed to the growing...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: The Labour Party is calling this evening for a two year moratorium on family home repossessions by all banks covered by the NAMA scheme, the provision of a service to assist mortgage holders in difficulty in coming to an arrangement with lenders and to establish as a principle of public policy, where possible and subject to reasonable limits, that a family making a reasonable effort to meet...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: On a point of order, am I to understand that not only is the Minister not coming into the House, the script being read by the Minister of State on the Government position is not being distributed?

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: That is a song we have heard before.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: It is fundamentally sound to say there will.

Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance the additional Exchequer cost arising from the Revised Programme for Government; if these additional costs are to be met through savings elsewhere; if he plans to introduce a €4 billion fiscal consolidation package in budget 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37675/09]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance the impact on 2009 gross national product and gross domestic product from a €4 billion fiscal consolidation package in budget 2010; the number of months such a €4 billion fiscal consolidation package would delay the return to growth of the economy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37676/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of local authorities which have implemented the new rateable valuation calculation; the procedure used for the new valuation process; the way it differs from the old; his views on the impact that the new rateable valuation will have on business costs; if he will continue the process; if he will confirm that the procedure has resulted...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reply to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37911/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made at the adolescent unit at Bessborough care centre, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38079/09]