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Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1124: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to amend Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 in order to remove all options from developers other than providing local authorities with 20% social and affordable units from new housing developments. [20395/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1128: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will amend the Tenant Purchase Scheme for Local Authority Dwellings 1995, section 90 of the Housing Act 1966 or subsequent relevant housing Acts to allow current local authority tenants to buy their houses at an affordable rate. [20415/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1176: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in ensuring that one third of electricity consumed here comes from renewable resources by 2020. [19968/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1189: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to ensure that one third of electricity consumed will come from renewable energy by 2020. [19931/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1190: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the regulatory powers to combined heat and power and district heating systems he plans to remove. [19932/07]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1191: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date on which he plans to introduce co-firing at each of the three peat stations with biomass; and the percentage of biomass that will be used. [19933/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1192: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in the implementation of the National Bioenergy Action Plan; and the level of greenhouse gas emissions that has been reduced since its introduction. [19934/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1193: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a biofuels obligation system; and the progress made on same. [19935/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1194: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to promote the use of sustainable energy in transport. [19936/07]

Written Answers — Energy Consumption: Energy Consumption (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1195: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to incentivise people to move towards greater energy efficiency in their homes. [19938/07]

Written Answers — Energy Consumption: Energy Consumption (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1196: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date on which he will ensure that the ESB installs a new smart electronic meter in every home. [19939/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1197: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to stimulate the development of alternative energy resources. [19940/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1198: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to support energy research development and innovation programmes. [19941/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1199: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to work with the European Commission and other national grid operators to develop an offshore wind farm grid connection system to power the rest of Europe. [19942/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 1200: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date on which he plans to establish an ocean energy development unit. [19943/07]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he is taking and the measures he proposes to take to ensure that the fundamental rights of seafaring employees are upheld on vessels flagged nationally or otherwise that sail in Irish waters. [18800/07]

Waste Management: Motion (Resumed). (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: I commend the motion and I commend Fine Gael for providing me with a chance to expose its glaring hypocrisy when it comes to incineration. Fine Gael supported EU attempts to recategorise incineration as waste recovery from waste disposal which, if it had been successful, would have presented incinerator companies with an environmental stamp of approval to roll out incinerators throughout...

Job Creation. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Election licence.

Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Ar dtús baire, comhghairdeas mór duit ar an post nua, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, agus fosta to all the new Ministers who have been appointed.

Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Is FÁS examining ways to make a connection between retraining and upskilling and the institutes of technology and, in particular, workers in the construction industry, many of whose jobs would be at significant risk in the event of a relatively minor slow-down in the sector? Does the Minister accept that FÁS was criticised for being slow and old-fashioned when dealing with businesses and...