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Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to extend the western rail corridor; if he has received requests in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21909/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the new human rights watch report on Kosovo, which describes the criminal justice system as a crisis in which there is rampant impunity for crime, particularly hate crimes; the implications these findings have for the future status of Kosovo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21715/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of applications for a visitor visa (details supplied); if the visas have been refused and, if so, the reason for the refusal; and when the applicants can expect to receive a response. [21626/06]

Written Answers — Disruptive Students: Disruptive Students (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the Department guidelines regarding restraining an unruly or violent child in primary school and the way in which they would be applied to a six year old child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21831/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if all special needs assistants receive specific training in techniques of restraint and containment of pupils in primary school to prevent them from injuring themselves or others or from destroying school property; and, if so, if she will describe the extent of that training. [21832/06]

Written Answers — Disruptive Students: Disruptive Students (7 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is appropriate that the Gardaí would be called for a six year old child who threw a chair, without injuring anyone, in a school; her views on if it is appropriate that four adults pinned a six year old boy to the floor of a principal's office until the Gardaí or his parents could arrive at the primary school; and if she will...

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá mé ag iarraidh mo chuid ama a roinnt leis na Teachtaí Catherine Murphy agus Cuffe. Ar dtús báire, ba mhaith liom aontú leis an méid deireanach a bhí le rá ag an Teachta Howlin. Ba chóir go mbeadh an tAire ag deileáil leis an chuid seo den díospóireacht. Tá súil agam go mbeidh an tAire os ár gcomhair nuair a shroicheann an Bille Céim an Choiste. Aithníonn Sinn Féin go...

Human Rights Issues. (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is the Minister aware of the report endorsed by the Equality Authority and the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland on equivalence in promoting equality, which states that while reforms for gay couples do not necessarily need to replicate the measures introduced in the UK, legislation will be required to protect and give effect to equal treatment of transsexual people and lesbian and gay...

Human Rights Issues. (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I did not realise that the Minister disagreed with the Good Friday Agreement.

Independent Inquiries. (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied) while in Garda custody in Clonmel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22192/06]

Independent Inquiries. (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will be brief. Is the Minister aware of the harassment of Mr. Brian Rossiter's father, Pat Rossiter? This seems to confirm a practice, long established, whereby gardaí engage in serious harassment of people who are brave enough to make complaints against the Garda. Is the Minister concerned about this?

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the results of the investigation by a Garda superintendent into the bringing of public order charges against a person (details supplied) will be made available to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22191/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if members of the US Marines (details supplied) had passed through Shannon Airport on their journey to or from Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22043/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had contact with his United States counterpart or other US authorities regarding the massacre of civilians in Haditha, Iraq on 19 November 2005; if so, if he will report on the context and outcome of that contact; if he has asked for or received information regarding whether the Marines involved had passed through Shannon Airport...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (8 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will examine the removal of documents by gardaí in December, 2005 from a family (details supplied) in County Dublin that have since been granted residency; the reason these documents have not been returned; and when the family might expect them to be returned. [22160/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (13 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the urgent need for the Government to revisit and revise its policy on relations with Israel and in particular to end its policy of preferential trade relations with Israel in order to hold Israel accountable for its persistent human rights violations in Palestine, especially in light...

European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages. (13 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Fáiltím roimh an Bhille seo. Mar a dúirt mé sa choiste, tá súil agam go nglacfar leis an Rómáin agus an Bhulgáir go hiomlán ar an chéad lá d'Eanáir an bhliain seo chugainn agus nach gcuirfear aon bhacanna rompu roimhe sin nó aon mhoill ar a mballraíocht. Is breá an rud é dúinn agus do thodhchaí tíortha beaga má thagann tíortha nach iar-impireachtaí iad isteach san...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (13 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 128: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government in view of the fact, there is a real probability that mortgage interest rates will continue to increase over the coming 18 months, his views on the findings of the affordability index produced by EBS Building Society and DKM Economic Consultants on 6 June 2006 which found that mortgages State wide cost 27 per...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (13 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 150: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether local authorities should not be using the rental accommodation scheme as an alternative to the construction and provision of social housing for those people within their local authority area who have been identified as being in need of social housing. [22507/06]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (13 Jun 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the Government will know whether it has been successful in making the prisons drug free when his office admits that it is difficult to quantify the precise level of illegal drugs consumed by prisoners or the numbers of prisoners actually abusing drugs, in view of the covert nature of illicit drug taking...