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Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Gardaí have been in touch with their counterparts in the UK and Northern Ireland in relation to the introduction of a reciprocal system of recognising penalty points awarded to motorists between the Republic and Northern Ireland in 2007; the way in which this system will operate; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will release a copy of a report entitled The Risk Management Review of Road Traffic Accidents involving An Garda Síochána compiled by the State Claims Agency into the cost of settling claims arising from crashes involving the Gardaí, particularly in view of its relevance to other emergency service...

Written Answers — State Claims Agency: State Claims Agency (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of motor accidents, involving the Gardaí, which are currently being dealt with by the State Claims Agency; the numbers which were dealt with by the Agency in 2004 and 2005 respectively; the number of these which are being investigated which involved members of the Force driving under the...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 215: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Garda will operate an occasional bus patrol in Dublin similar to the one it operates on LUAS to protect passengers, particularly at night, and to increase the sense of security for users of public services. [30486/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Finance the location of a suitable premises for the new Dundrum Garda Station; when it is expected to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30456/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport the Act or Statutory Instrument which requires the use of booster seats in cars carrying children. [30541/06]

Written Answers — Property Inspection System: Property Inspection System (3 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 512: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the process which is being put in place for the inspection of properties to establish their efficiency rating; and the way in which it is envisaged that the inspection system will be monitored. [30492/06]

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: What about the £50,000?

Public Private Partnerships. (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: The answers are not in order anyway.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: The Public Transport Regulation Bill has been on the legislative programme under one guise or other for the past seven or eight years. Will it ever be brought before the House?

Order of Business (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: In that case, never.

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: In the interests of road safety generally and of good governance, I am anxious to co-operate in the speedy and efficient dispatch of this business, that is, passing this Bill into law, because I recognise it is urgent. I share the hope of the Minister that our road safety legislation is perhaps beginning to have an impact. I hope the better figures for last month and the previous one are...

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Why is it out of order?

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: I do not know how anything could fall outside the scope of this Bill because it has no scope. It is only a mish-mash. However, I will find another way to bring this forward because it is an important issue. It falls neatly within this legislation because it deals with a loophole, a genuine legislative mistake and oversight, but I accept the ruling.

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: I move amendment No. 3: In page 7, before section 3, to insert the following new section: 3.—The Minister shall, as soon as is practicable, begin the process of producing a Road Traffic Consolidation Act that will act as a consolidated statute of all road traffic legislation.". This is a reference to consolidation. Will the Minister accept the amendment?

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome that and withdraw the amendment.

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: The Minister has expressed genuine general support for this notion. When can something be done about it because it is causing many problems throughout the country?

Road Traffic and Transport Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Will the Minister keep us posted on that?

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 142: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to instigate changes to the implementation of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30949/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (4 Oct 2006)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of motorists who are expected to escape prosecution as a result of the drafting error in the Road Traffic Act 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31249/06]