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Written Answers — Wildlife Conservation: Wildlife Conservation (25 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ban open season hunting on the curlew in November until such a time as a full and through analysis of the population trends of the curlew can be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31443/11]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (25 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of homes in County Meath that have been approved for work under warmer home scheme; if he will provide a breakdown of each of the type of work being done on homes in County Meath; the average waiting time after grant approval in County Meath for the work to be carried out; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (25 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the grants provided to organisations under the youth service general scheme and the special projects for youth scheme for groups in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31290/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (25 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 580: To ask the Minister for Health the number of rehabilitation and recovery teams in County Meath to support persons with a mental health problem to enable them to live independently in the community; the professions on these teams; the number of specialist rehabilitation and recovery teams in County Meath; the professions that these teams consist of; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (25 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 581: To ask the Minister for Health the national ratio of population to community mental health teams; the current ratio for persons in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31286/11]

Written Answers — Companies Registration: Companies Registration (20 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if any consideration has been given to the idea that a separate section be created in the Companies Registration Office for not-for-profit organisations in order to lower the costs of registering with the CRO and alleviate the administrative burden; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30667/11]

Written Answers — Community Employment: Community Employment (20 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has given any consideration to the proposal that community employment schemes operate in a similar way to the rural social scheme in order to alleviate the administration demands on the community and voluntary groups involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30666/11]

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I wish to share time with Deputy John Lyons.

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak about the Keane report. We are all aware of the difficulties many of our constituents are facing in trying to make ends meet. This is particularly the case for those who bought their own homes and have seen a reduction in their incomes and, hence, their ability to repay their mortgages. It is estimated that there are at least 70,000 families in...

Debt Settlement and Mortgage Resolution Office Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: I thank other Deputies for sharing time with me and for providing me with an opportunity to speak on this legislation. Since the publication of the Keane report last week the Government has consistently said it is open to all ideas and comments from people to try to resolve the country's mortgage arrears problem. It is our role as legislators to provide solutions for the problems facing...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has drawn up any plans to make amendments to the governing legislation of the National Asset Management Agency to include additional objectives to the agency's remit; if a social dividend is one of these objectives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29594/11]

Written Answers — Wildlife Protection: Wildlife Protection (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a decision has been made on the inclusion of the curlew under the open seasons order for hunting in November 2011; the number of meetings that have taken place on this issue; if he has had held meetings with other Departments regarding the impact of their policies on the habitat of the curlew; if he has contacted...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the new rules governing electronic communication between politicians and members of the public; the means by which it is acceptable to ask members of the public to subscribe to communication from their public representative; if email address that were used for communication purposes before the new rules were...

Written Answers — Energy Prices: Energy Prices (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the stage at which negotiations for the price of the renewable energy feed-in tariff are at; the organisations that have made submissions to his Department on the pricing structure; when he expects an announcement to be made on the revised price; the number of energy projects currently being paid under the...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 6 October 2011, the number of meetings that have been held about the transfer of control over aquaculture in the Foyle to the Loughs Agency; the number of persons involved in his Department programme to transfer control; the length of time these persons have been involved;...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tourist offices that Fáilte Ireland operates here; the location of same; the number of employees per site; the amount of turnover per site; the cost of each site per year including rent, utility bills and associated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29634/11]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Fáilte Ireland has proposals to close down any tourist offices by the end of 2011 or during 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29635/11]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had any meetings with or communication from Fáilte Ireland outlining its plans for the network of tourists offices here; if the current number of offices is feasible to maintain under the current economic conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29636/11]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 557: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any study has been undertaken to ascertain the economic value to a town or historical site of a tourist office and the economic impact the withdrawal of a tourist office would have on a town or historical site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29637/11]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (18 Oct 2011)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria Fáilte Ireland uses when deciding the location of a tourist office; the criteria it uses when deciding if an open tourist office is viable; the criteria it uses when deciding to close a tourist office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29638/11]