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Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: It is turning.

Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Does the Minister accept that the last Government failed to replace jobs, particularly in the manufacturing sector, in regional towns? There have been significant losses in this regard. Has the high level working group on manufacturing made any specific recommendations to the Government? If so, when will we be told what those recommendations are? Has the group identified sectors that...

Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: When?

Industrial Development. (4 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Can the Minister allay the concerns of many that this working group may be little more than a talking shop and that there is no date for delivery of recommendations and no specific timeframe for an outcome? Must we wait until 2016 to see results?

Written Answers — Corporate Enforcement: Corporate Enforcement (3 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress of the enquiry being conducted by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, (details supplied). [18549/07]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (3 Jul 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 405: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will appoint wholetime home-school liaison officers to schools in RAPID areas; her views on the need for such posts to provide supports for schools, pupils and families in these areas; and if she will make provision for a home school liaison officer in a school (details supplied) in County Louth. [18548/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the annual report of the Health Service Executive for 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17352/07]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (27 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the changes in medical card income qualification guidelines she proposes to make; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17353/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (27 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss a matter of urgent public interest, namely, the necessity for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the actions he intends to take to ensure alternative employment opportunities are created for vulnerable construction sector workers, many of whose jobs are likely to go in the years ahead. Employment...

Written Answers — Construction Sector: Construction Sector (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the over-dependence of the economy on the construction sector; and the steps he will take to cushion against the economic effects of any downturn in this sector. [17252/07]

Written Answers — Commission on Taxation: Commission on Taxation (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the Commission on Taxation as proposed in the Programme for Government will be established. [17253/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the dates on which the heads of Bills (details supplied) will be approved by Government; and the expected dates of publication of the said bills. [16613/07]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the revenue which will be lost to the to the social insurance fund on an annual basis if PRSI is reduced from 4% to 2% for PAYE workers and from 3% to 2% for the self employed as proposed in the programme for Government. [17197/07]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 410: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the second actuarial review of the social insurance fund, provided for under section 17 of the Social Welfare Act 1998 will be published. [17198/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 730: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date on which the Social Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill will be published. [16612/07]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 742: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will repeal the Protection of the Environment Act 2003. [16910/07]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 743: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will introduce legislation prohibiting the introduction of thermal treatment plants here; and the date on which this legislation will be introduced. [16911/07]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 744: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will introduce legislation that allows waste management strategies to become a reserved function of local government; and the date on which this legislation will be introduced. [16912/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 761: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for legislation to rectify the situation whereby persons who have bought their home under the shared ownership scheme cannot remortgage without triggering the clawback; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17442/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (26 Jun 2007)

Arthur Morgan: Question 762: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to ensure that persons who buy their home under the shared ownership scheme, and are therefore obligated to purchase mortgage protection insurance from the local authority, are able to obtain this insurance at competitive rates. [17443/07]