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Social Partnership Agreements. (6 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 8: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent correspondence with the Irish Congress of Trade Unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31435/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the European Commission's new proposed portability of pensions directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37132/05]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the improvements to his Department's services that he envisages from the e-Government related projects allocated funding under the 2006 Estimates. [37131/05]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 242: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding will be provided from his Department to list public rights of way for inclusion in county development plans in view of the lack of financial resources available to local authorities. [37383/05]

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: I note the Deputy did not refer to the Green Party.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Tagann sé aniar aduaidh orm an méid eolais atá ag an Teachta Crowe mar gheall ar an tragóid is déanaí i saol na hiascaireachta sa tír seo. Ag an am céanna, agus muid ag léiriú comhbhróin leo siúd a cailleadh le blianta beaga anuas de bharr na hiascaireachta, ní mór dúinn díriú ar an mBille Iascaigh Mhara agus Dlínse Muirí 2005 chun ceisteanna a phlé atá níos leithne ná...

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Irish fishermen have access to 16% of European waters. We are going back to the time of——

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: No, I am talking about Jack Lynch's time. I am going back to the time when the negotiations took place that meant the allocation for Irish fishermen was 2.9% of European waters by value. I am also looking at the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resource's own fishery vessels safety review group report, which indicated that on average boats are more than 30 years old. Some 64%...

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: I wonder whether the Minister of State agrees with me as I received the impression he might have believed there was more information. I look forward to his reply as he might give me more details. These are the issues of which I have been informed.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: No, by Irish fishermen. I am relating to the Minister of State the devastated lifestyles people are coming to terms with in fishing when they see the cost of fuel going through the roof, returns on their efforts yielding smaller and smaller incomes and the overheads of keeping boats in seaworthy conditions. As the Minister of State said, and I share his view, they also must compete with...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: to formulate a strategy along the lines outlined by Deputy Healy today to reverse the painful and dangerous trend in personal indebtedness in Ireland, which will be compounded further by the expected 10.8% rise — more than €26,000 — in first-time buyer new house prices, to have the...

Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: I note the Tánaiste's clarification of the promise of legislation made by the Minister of State at the Department of Transport. His senior Minister has also made a statement that he will introduce legislation by the end of the year to establish the road safety authority. Following the meeting with the Taoiseach and his Minister of State yesterday, will the provision be contained within the...

Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)

Trevor Sargent: The Minister promised it.

Written Answers — Polasaí Dátheangachais: Polasaí Dátheangachais (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 65: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad iad na pleananna atá aige, más ann, chun tacú leis an togra go ndéanfaí cathair dhátheangach oifigiúil de chathair na Gaillimhe, agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [37000/05]

Written Answers — Íocaíochtaí Deontais: Íocaíochtaí Deontais (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 91: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil a fhios aige go ndealraíonn sé a bheith i bhfad níos deacra deontas a fháil ó Údarás na Gaeltachta le haghaidh tionscadail i gcuid na cathrach den Ghaeltacht ná mar a bhíonn sna codanna tuaithe, agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [37001/05]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the proposal from Howth Yacht Club referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 135 of 24 November 2005 has been made available to interested stakeholders; and if he will supply a copy. [37286/05]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the different permits allowing migrants to engage in economic activity issued or intended to be issued by his Department to different categories of workers; what distinguishes the different schemes from each other and what are, or will be, the distinctive rights and entitlements of the various...

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the arrangements his Department is putting in place to facilitate family reunification for holders of green cards issued by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment under the terms of the employment permits legislation that has been brought forward by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: What about the new jobs——

Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Trevor Sargent: And then ignores it.