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Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1134 of 27 September 2006, if decisions have been made regarding the future financial sustainability of Cork Airport, in particular the funding of the new terminal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41730/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 7 and 13 of 2 November 2006, if there has been further progress regarding the comprehensive proposal on integrated ticketing from the integrated ticketing project board plans to extend integrated ticketing outside the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41731/06]

Written Answers — Judicial Appointments: Judicial Appointments (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the retirement ages for judges in the various courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42047/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the breakdown of the number of recorded incidents of the various categories of headline and non-headline crime in Youghal, County Cork over the past five years respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42048/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the role of his Department in ensuring that asylum seekers do not suffer poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37623/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in cases of joint custody, it is his Department's policy and practice to assess both parents in the same manner when applying for rent supplement. [42046/06]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (6 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Transport his progress with regard to the mainstreaming and extension of the rural transport initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42045/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (7 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 41: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the times when Youghal Garda station is open with gardaí present to facilitate members of the public; if a review has been carried out on the impact of the station being closed at night; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42044/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (7 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the times when Garda stations in Killeagh, Cloyne, Ballycotton, Carrigtohill and Whitegate are open with gardaí present to meet members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42043/06]

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: The Minister should resign.

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: As always, the Opposition assures the Minister of a constructive debate. I thank him for asking his officials to brief Opposition Deputies on the Bill, which was helpful. I hope that the practice will continue. The Minister must be one of the happiest Ministers in history to have so much money to give away. I will not be churlish because the Bill has many good aspects. One cannot give...

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: He is listening too well.

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: They have more sense.

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Even the press has gone.

Landslides Prevention. (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office and the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for this opportunity. I also thank the staff of the House and the Minister of State for staying late to hear what I have to say. I do not know whether the Minister of State has been in the town of Cobh. If not, I invite him to visit. The town is built on a series of hills and, consequently, is susceptible to landslides. In...

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 148: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy of his Department regarding littering and the dumping of household refuse and waste on the roadside and throughout the countryside; the action his Department is taking and the funds made available to reduce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42617/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 171: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the support his Department is giving to each local authority by way of the local authority fund in each year from 2003 to date in 2006 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42618/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Finance if, bearing in mind the significant risk that tax revenues may have to be increased to reflect changes in the age structure of the population arising from increasing life expectancy, it is feasible for the PAYE system to be adjusted to ensure that persons investing in pension funds at present will not face the risk of higher marginal rates of...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been spent by the Office of Public Works in replacing, upgrading and refurbishing Garda stations in County Cork in each of the towns of Killeagh, Cloyne, Ballycotton, Carrigtohill, Whitegate in each year from 2003 to date in 2006 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42699/06]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (12 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself with the present arrangements for the supervision of occupational pension schemes and analogous private pension schemes in view to the fact that the cost to the Exchequer in tax and PRSI foregone on pensions contributions is in excess of €3 billion per annum, the high levels of fees imposed by the...