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Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (19 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the proposed closure of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if her further attention has been drawn to the academic excellence of the school and that there is no spare capacity in adjoining schools to take the students if the closure is allowed to go ahead; if she will enter negotiations...

Order of Business (Resumed) (19 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: In 2009.

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (18 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Finance if progress has been made in drawing down pension reserve moneys for the funding of PPP projects. [33168/06]

Leaders' Questions (18 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Why are the prices not coming down?

Leaders' Questions (18 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Deputy McDowell would know about that.

School Closures. (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I thank the Ceann Comhairle and the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important matter. Last Friday night I attended a hastily convened but hugely successful meeting of parents, teachers and pupils of Seamount College, Kinvara, County Galway. The purpose of the meeting was to let all stakeholders know of the decision conveyed the previous day by the Sisters of Mercy of...

Written Answers — National Herd: National Herd (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to support and maintain the suckler herd; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32732/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to develop an alternative energy sector based on agricultural land; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32764/06]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding an application under the disabled drivers and passengers tax relief scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33123/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33128/06]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for the housing for the elderly scheme by persons (details supplied) in County Galway with the Health Service Executive west; the reason approval is taking so long; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33129/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the length of time it takes applications to the Health Service Executive for approvals for eye tests for medical card holders in the HSE west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33277/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 493: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway was penalised under cross compliance measures regarding the non tagging of calves in view of the fact that the animals were already registered at the CMMS in Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33118/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 494: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the annual forestry premium will be paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33119/06]

Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: There have been five.

Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It did not work.

Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Are they waterproof?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (17 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter, namely, the proposed closure of the Seamount secondary school, Kinvara, County Galway, to impress upon the Minister for Education and Science the importance of the continuation of this successful school despite the decision by the Mercy Order to withdraw from second level education in the area,...

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (12 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason persons over 55 years of age are not allowed to work until they reach retirement age on community employment schemes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a tranche of such workers, relatively small in number, who will find for maybe five or six years before they reach old age pension, that...

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (12 Oct 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a 10% penalty was imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the person in question has restored old farm machinery for many years and that was the reason such machinery was in their yard at that point in time; and if she will make a statement on the matter....