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Order of Business. (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: I am the Whip and I am asking.

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role he has played in the investigation into the alleged malpractice in the reporting of mackerel catch quotas in Donegal ports; and his views on the matter. [27834/05]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his role in the introduction of co-firing of biomass material in existing peat power stations here; and the impediments to the immediate introduction of such an initiative. [27833/05]

Irish Ferries: Motion (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: My father, along with his many other roles in life, was a merchant seaman. The job gave him a sense of fulfilment and much satisfaction. The skills he had were being properly utilised. However, the job had some social costs in that it meant long absences from the family. Eventually he decided on an onshore career. While the comparison is not directly applicable with the ferry workers who work...

Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Last week, this House supplicated itself before the US Congress seeking the regularisation of the position of the undocumented Irish, and the House spoke with one voice on that issue. It is unfortunate that this Bill is the nearest we get to legislation that reflects the position of people entering this country under circumstances that need to be regularised because it appears to be far from...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, that in light of the newly-released Irish prison inspectorate report on Cork Prison, describing it as the most overcrowded in the Irish prison system, where prisoners are still expected to slop out, the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform explain to the House why Fort...

Order of Business. (12 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Initiatives for the Taoiseach himself.

Written Answers — Coláistí Samhraidh: Coláistí Samhraidh (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 50: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cad é a polasaí i leith fhorbairt na gcoláistí samhraidh sa Ghaeltacht agus san iar-Ghaeltacht agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina leith. [22732/05]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if research has been carried out into effects of the vocational education committees raising of the threshold for senior citizens, for example the discounted cost of adult education courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27704/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department encourages a policy of transference of tenancy to sub-tenants of local authority housing, where such sub-tenants are family members of the original tenants; and if a record is kept of such transfers that might be kept in a given year. [27419/05]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the location of radioactive waste that has been stored on Rocky Island, near Ringaskiddy, County Cork; the cost of such removal and who has carried this cost. [27420/05]

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Last week on the Order of Business I asked the Taoiseach about secondary legislation in regard to the ability of fee simples to be purchased to acquire State property at reduced prices. There were two attempts at emergency legislation in this regard in the last session. The Taoiseach undertook to return with information as to whether the Government plans either secondary legislation or...

Order of Business. (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: That is the answer I got last week.

Leaders' Questions. (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: When?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (11 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: I seek leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the following matter of public concern: that the Minister for the Environment and Local Government makes a statement to the House on the deteriorating quality of drinking water, and its supply, in Ennis, County Clare; as less than confident information is being given to the people of that town,...

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (6 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the General Affairs and External Relations Council of 3 October 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27052/05]

Written Answers — UN Meetings: UN Meetings (6 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on bilateral meetings that he has attended since 1 June 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27051/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (6 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individuals and qualifying companies who have been granted tax relief under the seaside resort scheme since the inception of the scheme in 1995; the amounts of relief granted and the locations where such relief was applied. [27296/05]

Written Answers — Peace Commissioners: Peace Commissioners (6 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of approved peace commissioners under the name (details supplied) and the locations in which they are situated. [27297/05]

The Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act: Motion. (6 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Along with all other speakers in the debate, I welcome the opportunity to say something about what the House is attempting to achieve. Outside of subtle nuances, the House is speaking collectively in seeking to resolve this problem. It is a fine line to tread and the matter must be treated with a great deal of sensitivity. One parliament cannot tell another parliament how to go about its...