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Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will confirm if works carried out at a location by a company (details supplied) took place in 2004 or 2005; the extent of works carried out; the extent of tender involved; the number of firms asked to tender; the number of firms which submitted tenders and to whom the successful tender was eventually...

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the works currently being carried out or proposed to be carried out at a location (details supplied); if a contract has been awarded to a firm for the purpose of these works; the number of firms asked to tender; the number of firms which submitted tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41803/06]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the basis and criteria used by the expert group on drift net fishing in assessing the value of a salmon at €23; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41479/06]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the rights available to second level school principals in dealing with students who in a small minority of cases are aggressive, intimidating or threatening to teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41480/06]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the rights of teachers at second level schools where incidents of aggressive, threatening or intimidating behaviour take place towards them albeit in a small minority of cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41482/06]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the enrolment policy of schools under her Department's responsibility; if her attention has been drawn to the enrolment situations where families of Christian faith are being denied enrolment to Catholic primary schools in any area here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41481/06]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 506: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in respect of the governance of primary schools, she is satisfied with the system of voluntary boards of management; if, in situations where the board of management is the employer of primary teachers and her Department represents the paymaster of teachers with the result that no system of conclusive decisions and...

Order of Business (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Motion No. 15 relates to the Official Languages Act 2003. The note given to the Whips states that this refers to the fact that prerecorded oral announcements made, stationery used or signage, except road traffic signage, will be in Irish or in Irish and English. Is the motion to refer these regulations for discussion in the Dáil at some future time? Will the Taoiseach indicate what is...

Order of Business (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: It is a hot issue down there. The Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív, has promptly reversed role, probably under direction from the Taoiseach, which may be a good thing. Is the motion to refer this to the House for discussion at some future time? I am not clear about what is intended from the Chief Whip's note. He stated that the Minister wishes to give...

Order of Business (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Will the matter come back to the House then?

Order of Business (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Effectively, it will be in the new year.

Order of Business (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: I note that a platform has been set up for digital terrestrial television and that 1,000 participants are to be chosen for a pilot scheme. When can we expect to see No. 23 on the legislative programme, the broadcasting Bill? It is the time of year when a great deal of voluntary fundraising takes place and the issue always arises of the charities regulation Bill. I know it is a complex Bill...

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: I would like a brief resumé of whether the Lisbon Agenda was discussed at the meeting and whether the Taoiseach is confident that it will be met or even partially met by 2010.

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Government does not like to be kept waiting but look at how the Government has kept people waiting. People with cancer or aneurysms must wait for surgery, brain surgeons wait for equipment that works, women who have been raped must wait days for a doctor to attend, the elderly must suffer and wait for the nursing home to be inspected and 3,000 children must wait four years for an...

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Neville has done more than any other politician in recent years to ratchet up the political priority given to tackling the inadequacies in treating mental health problems and psychiatric illness. The Mental Health Act does not provide for the provision of treatment, which is only provided when necessary. The first report of the working group on child and adolescent psychiatric...

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Does the Taoiseach have confidence in the Minister of State? Does he think a Minister of State making such comments about people with a mental and psychiatric illness deserves to be in office? Does he intend to look for his dismissal or speak to the Tánaiste about the matter this evening? He should have no further confidence in the Minister of State.

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent meeting of the European Council in Lahti, Finland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35497/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the bilateral meetings he held on the margins of the recent European Council meeting in Finland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35498/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 12: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the European Commission President, Mr. José Barroso, in Brussels on 8 November 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37449/06]

EU Summits. (5 Dec 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach the issues raised in his meeting with the European Commission on 8 November 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37450/06]