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Written Answers — Clár Tógála Scoileanna: Clár Tógála Scoileanna (9 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 430: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cathain a chuirfear iarratas Ghaelscoil Philib Bharúin ar mhórthionscnamh tógála ar aghaidh go dtí an staid pleanála ailtireachta (sonraí tugtha) agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [22879/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 500: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will provide capital funding for the proposed sewerage works at Blenheim, Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22278/07]

Social and Affordable Housing. (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 94: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social houses and affordable houses provided in 2006 and to date in 2007; the number expected to be provided by the end of 2007; if his attention has been drawn to the huge increase in the numbers applying for affordable housing in some areas; the steps he is taking to deal with the backlog; and...

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: I, too, want to extend my profound sympathy to the families and colleagues of Mr. Brian Murray and Mr. Mark O'Shaughnessy on the terrible tragedy that befell both those brave men, and to the members of the full-time and retained fire service across the country. I compliment my colleague, the Labour Party leader, Deputy Eamon Gilmore as well as Deputies Ciarán Lynch and Liz McManus for...

Fire Services. (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Killeen, to the House to respond to this issue. On 6 March I raised on the Adjournment the urgent need for a fully-equipped modern fire station in Tallow, County Waterford. The Minister of State, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, who replied to the issue, stated he was fully aware of the needs in...

Fire Services. (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: The Minister of State might get back to me about it.

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons on local authority housing lists at the latest date for which figures are available; the steps he will take to reduce waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22819/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position regarding the decentralising of Ordnance Survey Ireland to Dungarvan, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23107/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 2 October 2007, the modes of transport other then airport transport which adequately serve the Waterford/Dublin route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23163/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Area Boundaries: Local Authority Area Boundaries (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 299: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to extend the Waterford City borough boundary (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22954/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 311: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the decentralisation of part of his Department to Waterford City; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23106/07]

Adjournment Debate Matters (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Finian McGrath — new cancer services at Beaumont Hospital; (2) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan — to address the decision of the HSE to withdraw funding for new bed facilities at the Hamilton Park nursing home in Balrothery,...

Irish Prison Service. (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: The Minister of State should conclude.

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has progressed plans for achieving the 100% broadband enablement of Ireland; if he has had contact with broadband service providers in this regard; the amount he estimates the 100% enablement will cost and through which method he will achieve and finance same; if there will be a public tender process; if...

Written Answers — Electricity Supply: Electricity Supply (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on ESRI warnings that electricity capacity is at a stage where forced shutdowns of ageing plants during winter peak demand could result in shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23090/07]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether there is a need to repeal or amend Section 3 of the Legal Practitioners (Qualification) Act 1929; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23174/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (11 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 160: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the concerns of the Irish Rural Dwellers Association regarding the appointment of members to An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23173/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 148: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Government has plans for a review of the programme of decentralisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23681/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his legislative priorities for the 30th Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23682/07]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (16 Oct 2007)

Brian O'Shea: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a report (details supplied) on the submission by Waterford Institute of Technology in regard to upgrading to university status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23827/07]