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Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1267: To ask the Minister for Transport the regulations governing the speed limit that may apply on an unlit road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2731/07]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1272: To ask the Minister for Transport the level of EU funding that will be available for the Metro North project; and the fund or funds from which the project will benefit. [2915/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1785: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his projected timetable for the publication and enactment of legislation to remove the obstacles preventing the sale of local authority flats and apartments to local authority tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3163/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1870: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to regulate the standard and upkeep of landings in front of neighbourhood shops or otherwise extend the powers of local authorities to so regulate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2276/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1878: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if financial assistance is made available to local authorities for the provision of replacing windows; when this funding became available; the amount of funding which was allocated for 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2490/07]

Written Answers — Meteorological Statistics: Meteorological Statistics (31 Jan 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1892: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual daily mean temperature for each year since records began for each of the Dublin observation and recording points or stations. [2587/07]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite a decision on a request for a work visa for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43657/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Finance the tax incentives that apply to the provision of staff showers at places of employment; the cost to the Exchequer in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43643/06]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 185 of 29 November 2006 if he will expedite a decision on the request for a work visa for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43646/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will seek an explanation from Bus Éireann as to the reason for their failure to respond to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 428 and 430 of 3 October 2006; the reporting arrangements that exist between his Department and the CIE companies in relation to the collation of such information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43566/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the continuing delay in reintroducing height limits for HGVs as promised; and when he proposes to do so. [43638/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received the proposals from the Integrated Ticketing Project Board in relation to scope, timelines and a budget for the phased completion of the integrated ticketing project; the way he will proceed with details of the timescale; and the cost envisaged. [43640/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Transport if an EU standard for the retro-fitting of passenger side blind-spot mirrors has been agreed by the EU and is available to his Department; and if so his views on introducing legislation or regulations for the compulsory retro-fitting of these mirrors to HGVs and large vehicles prior to any further EU decision in relation to the blind spot in...

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the outstanding issues to be resolved in relation to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 and the expected timescale for the completion of all refurbishment works in order for the proposed amalgamation to proceed, and for accommodation to become available for another school. [43637/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the actions she proposes to take to provide suitable school accommodation for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 where the whole school evaluation found that the accommodation is very poor, the classrooms are unsuited to the needs of the teachers and students and there is insufficient outdoor space for physical education...

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 397: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of cycling officers by each local authority in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43642/06]

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2004: Leave to Withdraw (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: My understanding is that Members are entitled under Standing Orders to raise matters on promised legislation.

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2004: Leave to Withdraw (14 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: I indicated 20 minutes ago that I wanted to raise an issue.

Written Answers — Drug Use: Drug Use (13 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs regarding the widespread availability of illegal drugs his views on whether a trend is emerging whereby people believe it acceptable to drive vehicles while under the influence of such drugs; if he has had discussions with the Department of Transport in relation to same; if a joint initiative between his Department...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the medical card and doctor only card income guidelines that will apply in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43088/06]