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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 382: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the need for funding at the weight management clinic at St. Colmcille's Hospital will be addressed; and if she will indicate at which stage the application for further funding is now at (details supplied). [1456/06]

Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 412: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of parliamentary questions submitted to her in 2005 and the number referred to other bodies such as the Health Service Executive. [1756/06]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 854: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department will be contributing to the essential repairs to Balbriggan and Skerries Harbours now that his Department has finalised the ownership transfer from Dublin Port Company to Fingal County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1059/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 876: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the Dublin Transport Office advisory committee has not been reconstituted in view of the fact that it last met in May 2003, that Dublin local authorities appointed members to the committee after the local elections in June 2004 and that he stated in Dáil Éireann on 1 March 2005 that he intended to reconstitute the committee at an...

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 985: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the benefits of more extensive broadleaf tree planting particularly in terms of the quantity of carbon dioxide which can be sequestered per acre of broadleaf trees planted on an annual basis have been assessed. [1458/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1384: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made on the review being undertaken of the way in which one-teacher schools can be assisted with the necessary staffing to meet modern health and safety requirements and still maintain schools in areas where these schools are operating. [2348/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1454: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding will be made available to allow refurbishment works to begin on the Fingal Arts Centre in Rush, North County Dublin, to establish the much needed library in the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1005/06]

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1496: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of tonnes of discarded wood that potentially could be recycled as fuel which is being discarded in landfill sites each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2144/06]

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1497: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the products exempted from the WEEE directive; if he will report on progress regarding recycling computers, parts and mobile phones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2166/06]

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1498: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the research which has been carried out on identifying best practice for separate compartment litter recycling bins; his views on the provision of these aids to recycling on streets, in Government buildings, transport concourses, stations and so on; the number located around the country; the Government's...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the fines imposed on Ireland for non-compliance with EU directives in his area of responsibility since January 2003 including the amounts involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2168/06]

Order of Business. (25 Jan 2006)

Trevor Sargent: On a point of order, the Taoiseach said he has already made an arrangement with the President because he presumed this decision would be taken.

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Trevor Sargent: Is that the regard in which this House is held, that it is completely without significance in this matter?

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Trevor Sargent: What is the point of the Taoiseach coming in here, proposing to make a decision when it has already been presumed——

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Trevor Sargent: On a point of order, may I ask you, a Cheann Comhairle, to remind us again about your ruling in regard to mentioning the President in this House and drawing the President into a political debate?

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Trevor Sargent: On a point of order, I ask you, a Cheann Comhairle, to clarify the matter from your own rulings in the past.

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Trevor Sargent: The Taoiseach has not just drawn the President into the debate, he has contacted her presuming a decision of this House.

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Trevor Sargent: I am asking the Chair for a ruling——

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Trevor Sargent: On a point of order, the Taoiseach——

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Trevor Sargent: A Cheann Comhairle, why will you not restrain the Taoiseach? All I ask for is objective impartiality.