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Job Losses. (31 Jan 2007)

Eamon Ryan: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost to the State of the redundancy rebate to Irish Ferries; and the reason that informed the decision, with specific reference to the Redundancy Payments Act 1967. [2718/07]

Written Answers — EU Surveys: EU Surveys (14 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his view on the findings of the recent EU Survey on Income and Living Conditions especially the revelation that 18.5% of persons were at risk of poverty in 2005 meaning that they lived on or below the poverty threshold which was as little as €192.74. [43242/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Vote: Departmental Vote (14 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the activities envisaged under the eGovernment related project measure listed in the Estimates 2007 which represents a 207% increase in expenditure in this area. [43243/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (14 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures he will take to ensure that original copies of speeding offences are produced and maintained in order that speeding charges are executed in full compliance with judicial procedure; and the steps he has taken to ensure that the operation of the new privatised speeding cameras will meet the...

Written Answers — Seafarer Protections: Seafarer Protections (14 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the recent inspections carried out by the International Transport Workers' Federation on board a ship (details supplied) whose shipments operate between the United Kingdom and Ireland, which resulted in the recovery of $168,871 for unpaid wages and the revelation of a number of other abuses of seafarers'...

Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries Bill 2006: Second Stage (14 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I wish the Ceann Comhairle, the Minister and his officials a happy, quiet and peaceful Christmas. This Bill is an example of North-South co-operation and mirrors the example currently being set by the Green Party with its new all-Ireland basis and innovative new North-South structures. The case for integrated management of our rivers and estuaries is proven time and again. I today received...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason for an increase of 13% funding for the Western Development Commission Estimates 2007. [42914/06]

Written Answers — Walking Routes: Walking Routes (13 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the negotiations with landowners who have expressed concern regarding public access along the soon to be opened national walking route in the river Nore valley in County Kilkenny. [42915/06]

Public Transport: Motion (Resumed) (13 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: The greatest failure of the Government is in the area of transport and land use planning. It will leave us a legacy of a difficult, impaired quality of life for generations to come. I would not put the Members opposite me who have acted as Ministers in charge of a car park in an empty field at a garden fete. They have proved themselves incompetent, witless, illogical, uninspired, craven to...

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the market development group will publish its report on markets for recycled products before the end of the 2006 as previously stated. [42613/06]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the progress made on the report to review the security of access to oil here and the all island study assessing Ireland's long term security of gas supplies both of which were referred to in the Green Paper on Ireland's sustainable energy future. [42377/06]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will provide the estimate as to the potential for co-firing of biomass in the Moneypoint power station; and the research that has been carried out in this regard. [42378/06]

Written Answers — Energy Efficiency: Energy Efficiency (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects to publish an action plan on energy efficiency; and the main components that would be included in such a plan. [42379/06]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the person who bears the cost of television signal disturbance caused by a wind farm; the way this compares to the treatment of ESB lines and buildings which cause similar signal disturbance; and the implications this has for wind farm developers. [42782/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the report published today by Sustainable Energy Ireland which indicates that our CO2 emissions are once again rising faster than our energy use; and the prediction that energy use in Ireland will increase in the next 14 years by 30% at a time when we are making international...

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: If the Taoiseach believes everything is all right we are in trouble.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 14: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take following the publication of the options paper prepared by the working group on domestic partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42035/06]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 35: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí seconded to work on Operation Freeflow from 27 November 2006 to 7 January 2007; the divisions from which they have been seconded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42038/06]

Written Answers — Ship Inspections: Ship Inspections (7 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the failure of private companies operating at Dublin Port to allow trade union representatives to gain access to chartered vessels in order to carry out inspections, as provided for under the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 147), to which Ireland is a signatory; if he has had...

Financial Resolution No. 6: General (Resumed) (7 Dec 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Not since I switched my record player from 33 rpm to 45 rpm did I hear such a change in pace as Deputy Callely showed in his wide historical gaze across the international arena.