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- Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the person who, with regard to foreign gillnet surveys, is granting permission for trials in Irish waters in view of the fact that there are foreign vessels using illegal gear to land fish in Irish waters in the name of research; the way he can advocate criminal sanctions for technical fishery offences for...
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will ensure that funding is allocated to a gallery (details supplied) in County Sligo for its redevelopment which will go into construction in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38581/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 520: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo, she will confirm that a site has been identified; if tenders have been sought; the cost for the school; when work will commence; the date it will be finished; the amount of money that has been ring-fenced for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38600/06]
- Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 566: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take in order to avoid potential fines of tens of thousands of euro per day, for each day Ireland is found to be in breach of the Habitats Directive in view of the preliminary opinion given by the Advocate General for the European Court of Justice that Ireland has failed to fulfil its...
- Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 571: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action taken following the meeting with the CSNA in relation to the returns of newspapers and magazines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38585/06]
- Postal Services. (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: In the course of discussion of Parliamentary Question No. 4 of 19 October 2006, which I tabled and which related to the Lost at Sea scheme, I asked: How is it possible that two persons, both constituents of the then Minister, Deputy Fahey, received 75% of the funding allocated, which was a substantial amount of money? I wish to correct the record to state: How is it possible that two persons,...
- Fisheries Protection. (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources whether, in respect of compensation for commercial netsmen, he will reconsider the valuation that has been put on the licence or improvements to the minimum payment, given that commercial quotas declined by approximately 60% in the reference period for compensation, fishermen were penalised by the area based...
- Fisheries Protection. (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: The terms of reference given to the consultants were such that there could be only one outcome, that is, a complete ban on drift-net fishing. On the question of increasing the minimum payment, will the Minister consider the methodology for evaluating the licences? Certain individuals will not even recoup the cost of decommissioning their gear. Given that the tax-free payment is quite...
- Fisheries Protection. (21 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Regarding the equal valuation of salmon licences, the reference years used to calculate the final figures were based on a very difficult period. Will the Minister consider basing uniformity on the payment of licences and the tax element? Why was only â¬10 million provided in last week's Estimate for the fund, when the original figure was â¬25 million, with â¬5 million for the development...
- Written Answers — Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy: Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy (15 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the implementation of the Strategy for Science, Technology and Innovation 2006 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37935/06]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a farmer who is in receipt of the farm retirement pension and has his farm leased to his son for 10 years for â¬3600 per annum is subject to a tax liability in view of the fact that if the said lands were leased to a non-family member for the same amount he would not be liable; if he will clarify same; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on providing incentives to employers to promote the employment of people of pension age; the implications of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37631/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the efforts his Department is making to promote social inclusion of over 65s in particular in relation to access to services and employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37632/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will raise the level of minimum maternity benefit to bring it in line with at least minimum wage in view of the fact that the current minimum maternity benefit stands at nearly â¬3 less per hour than the minimum wage (details supplied). [37507/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the instructions he has given to the Office of Public Works for the provision of a new Garda station in Sligo with up to date facilities; if a site has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37424/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the accommodation attached to Coolaney Garda station will be refurbished; the works that will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37425/06]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received correspondences (details supplied); if the person will have to furnish all the relevant data each time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37683/06]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have to be taken for a person from Thailand who wishes to apply for a visa to come to Ireland for 3 weeks holidays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37698/06]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding is allocated under the national childcare investment programme 2006 to 2010 private sector capital funding for a facility (details supplied) in County Sligo in view of the fact that they provide a much needed high quality childcare service to families in this rapidly growing area; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Nov 2006)
John Perry: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding is allocated to undertake the agenda to implement the Comhairle na nOspidéal report as the rheumatology services in Ireland are in a dire state and from an economic viewpoint it is cost effective to treat conditions early and thus minimise this complication in view of the fact that 1 in 6 persons or...