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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the need to implement the new cancer strategy and provide an adequate funding package given that all the chemotherapy facilities in the country now operate at full or over-capacity even though this strategy has been with the Tánaiste for some time.

Order of Business. (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: As the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children is present, can she let me know, given that my request under Standing Order 31 was not accepted, the date she proposes to publish and implement the cancer strategy in light of the urgency of the matter? On the newly published Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill, will the Tánaiste make available the advice of the...

Order of Business. (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: It is here.

Order of Business. (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Does the Tánaiste not think it is out of order?

Written Answers — Commercial Marketing in Schools: Commercial Marketing in Schools (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the current levels of commercial sponsorship in schools, such as highlighted by the commercial free education campaign; her plans to ban such schemes; the steps she will take to ensure that schools do not feel obliged to participate in such schemes out of financial necessity; and if she will make a statement on the...

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta Ó hUiginn as a chuid ama a roinnt liom. Tá mise anseo ar son an Chomhaontais Ghlais le rá go bhfuilimid ag glacadh le, agus ag cur fáilte roimh, leathnú Acht na dTeanga Ofigiúla 2003 má dhéantar i gceart agus chun leas na teanga é. Sin an fáth, go bunúsach, go bhfuil an díospóireacht seo ann. Cuirim fáilte roimh an díospóireacht, mar tá sé...

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Dúradh nach raibh spás ar an bpeann luaidhe don dá theanga. Náire.

Schools Building Projects. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the need for new residential areas to have locally-based school capacity in tandem with new housing; and if she will work with local authorities such as Fingal County Council to arrange for the simultaneous provision of housing and educational facilities in a way which allows for maximum community use of such facilities...

Schools Building Projects. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Tááthas orm go bhfuil na cainteanna fós ar siúl agus go mbeidh deireadh fóntach leo le cúnamh Dé. Is the Minister aware of the huge burden on many families in new areas? I can give many examples from personal experience. For example, I know a family who, having moved to Balbriggan, put their child on a train from Balbriggan to Malahide to continue at their old school. A family in...

Schools Building Projects. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I am glad to hear the Minister's acknowledgement that Fingal County Council has provided leadership. Will she put that learning experience into a new formula which could be repeated in other areas? While issues at primary level obviously need to be addressed, she will be aware from the meetings she and her predecessor attended of the problems on the Donabate peninsula in terms of second level...

Schools Building Projects. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: They are.

Constitutional Reform. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach the Government's response to the Report of the All-Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution on the family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3412/06]

Constitutional Reform. (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach if there are constitutional referenda envisaged in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3413/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Property: Local Authority Property (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will implement a code of conduct to recommend the principles to which local authorities should adhere in their purchasing and selling of property. [5352/06]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will publish a review of the national climate change strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5351/06]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the grants available to householders to install renewable energies; and his plans in this regard. [5388/06]

Written Answers — Management Company Fees: Management Company Fees (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 610: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress being made in putting an end to the financial burden being placed on residents in new housing developments facing large fees from management companies when such developments ought to be taken in charge by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4965/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I ask that Dáil Eireann be adjourned under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the need to investigate the failure of Government to put in place the level of fire prevention inspections needed to prevent another Stardust-type tragedy, according to experts in fire prevention; the need to at least double the existing 1985 number of 11 Dublin Fire Brigade...

Order of Business. (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I join the expressions of sympathy to the Keegan family and Mr. Brian Keegan on the death of his wife Mary and sons Glen and Andrew. I also extend sympathy to the community in Firhouse and the wider community. With regard to promised legislation, I ask whether the eligibility for health and personal social services Bill will take into account humanitarian dimensions, remembering how the...

Leaders' Questions. (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: There are just seven in Dublin.