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Other Questions: EU Funding (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: No one wishes to respond, so we will move on to Question No. 11.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Deputy Flanagan has 20 seconds because we are over time on this question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I call the Minister for a very brief reply.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Order, please.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister and also Deputy Flanagan.

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: No. I am saying we must show leadership and commitment by being partners in this project.

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Can the Minister keep to the important point?

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: It is not interference. It is a partnership approach and we need to see the political priority being given-----

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: There is in terms of the overall project.

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I am seeking an update on the actions taken by the Government so far in reconfirming its commitment to the A5 road project between Derry and Aughnacloy. As the Minister of State knows, this is a project that emanated from the St. Andrews Agreement in March 2007. The British and Irish Governments, with the Northern parties, agreed to joint-fund this project. Unfortunately, due to a court...

Topical Issue Debate: North-South Road Projects (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister for his response. I thought it might have included an explanation as to why the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport is not here to take this important Topical Issue. We have not heard any public comment from him, the Taoiseach or the Tánaiste since this project was delayed over a week ago. The least the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, could have done was to come...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Agencies Board Appointments (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 29. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the time frame for the appointment of a director of the National Museum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19277/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Scheme Criteria (25 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 103. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons who are currently in receipt of disability allowance are not allowed to pursue schemes under TÚS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19532/13]

Other Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I have a brief question.

Other Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Thank you. Will the Minister arrange for the carrying out of a simple exercise, an assessment of the poor performance in regard to first-time investments? We have seen a number of actions by the Government in recent times which have made it more difficult to attract new jobs to my county. We have seen the Minister downgrade the IDA Ireland office in Letterkenny and remove gateway status...

Other Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will request the Industrial Development Agency to produce a report into possible reasons for the poor performance in attracting new investments to County Donegal. [18638/13]

Other Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: The Minister has not answered my question, namely, if he will commission a report on the reason County Donegal has not been attracting its fair share of new investments in the past few years. He has rightly pointed to how well existing IDA Ireland companies in County Donegal have been doing, 14 of which between them employ 2,228 workers, an increase of 400 or 20% in two years. This shows...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Dumping at Sea (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 412. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is working on obtaining a report from the British Government on the materials that were dumped off the coast of County Donegal after the issue was raised with him at the British-Irish Assembly last month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18782/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Divisions Report (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 432. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the review will be completed in relation to reviewing local electoral areas in advance of the local elections in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18534/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (23 Apr 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 637. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the impact that cuts to Health Service Executive Beechpark Autism services are having on schools with ASD classes, particularly in relation to schools in Dublin North Central and Dublin North-East; and if he has any plans to ease the burden on both schools and children affected by these cuts; and if he will make a...