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Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: An invitation was certainly issued. I am also disappointed he did not attend the public demonstration on Sandymount Green. Notwithstanding that, I appreciate the fact that he is here, because this is an extremely important issue. It relates specifically to a decision which will have the effect of driving a wedge through the heart of Sandymount, one of the oldest, strongest and most vibrant...

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: The Minister should deal with Sandymount. This is claptrap.

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: That is like Fianna Fáil — the Minister is speaking out of both sides of his mouth.

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: If the terms of reference are observed.

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: That is the allegation to which the Minister now lies open. It only suits the Green Party, not the people of Sandymount.

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: It is called democracy, which the Minister has clearly forgotten since he got into bed with Fianna Fáil. Why did the Minister not come to the meeting?

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: No Minister has been made a fool of, as he has.

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: The Minister has no authority. He is redundant.

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Transport the action that will be taken to decrease the amount of time DART level crossings are closed and blocking traffic (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37560/08]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the effect falling advertising revenue will have on State funding for RTÉ television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37634/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action that is being taken to facilitate the expansion of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; if funds will be made available in respect of the acquisition of a site for the expansion of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37065/08]

Boundary Commission. (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: I am very pleased to see the Minister here and I appreciate that he has taken the time to address this very important issue. However, I am disappointed that he did not attend the meeting organised by Fine Gael in the Mount Herbert Hotel, where we discussed this matter at length with local residents.

European Council: Statements (29 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: I thank the Taoiseach, the Minister, Deputy Martin, and the Minister of State, Deputy Roche, for coming to the House to discuss the recent important meeting of the European Council. I echo Deputy Timmins's point that it would be constructive to discuss matters which are due to arise at Council meetings in advance of such meetings. The Joint Committee on European Scrutiny and the...

Written Answers — Local Electoral Areas: Local Electoral Areas (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 16: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to address the problem which has arisen in the village of Sandymount, Dublin 4 due to the boundary commission on local government ignoring the terms of reference laid down by him in January 2008 which required the commission to take into account the natural integrity of existing...

Written Answers — Local Electoral Areas: Local Electoral Areas (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 222: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will refrain from changing the local electoral boundaries in Dublin south east until he has considered the views of residents of the Sandymount area; if he will examine the letters and petitions of local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36857/08]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 45: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the implementation of objectives and priority actions under the Sixth Environment Action Programme of the European Community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33993/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 200: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the financial restraints referred to in the reply to Question No. 34 in the Dublin City Council south east area committee meeting of 13 October 2008; if financing will be made available by his Department for the precinct improvement programme in a complex (details...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 201: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the go-ahead for work referred to in his letter to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 was given; if so, when finance for this work will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36683/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (23 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the areas within Dublin South-East constituency that are not fully broadband enabled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36856/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (22 Oct 2008)

Lucinda Creighton: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Defence if the new economic circumstances will prevent him entering the contract for the purchase of 27 light tactical armoured vehicles as planned; if a final purchase price has been agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35003/08]