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Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Is it proposed to amend the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act so that, in regrettable circumstances where material like this appears on the Internet, the Government is entitled to have it removed forthwith before the process of the law takes its course in respect of the mindless blackguardism of the individual involved? I am sure the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law...

Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: That will obviously happen before 24 November.

Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Criminal Justice Act 2006 modified the law on penalties for offensive weapons. There seems to have been a significant increase in the number of stabbings in the country.

Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: I do. Does the Tánaiste have any proposal to amend the law on the minimum age for buying, selling or possessing an offensive weapon, one that is always determined as illegal? I know it is difficult to control. Does he have any suggestions? In June the Government published the Harris report Irish in Primary Schools: Long-Term National Trends in Achievement. We have not debated that here....

Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: I could have asked my six questions in a row but the Chair wanted two groups of three. Fine Gael and the Labour Party are today launching a programme on mathematics; two threes are six and six ones are six, whichever way the Ceann Comhairle wants it.

Order of Business (2 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: The Tánaiste made comments outside the House about the Moriarty tribunal, when reports one and two will be published and which Members will be embarrassed by it. Has he been contacted about his public statements?

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received representations from church authorities regarding the location of a new National Children's Hospital. [35190/06]

Written Answers — Health Policy: Health Policy (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Hanly report is still Government policy. [35512/06]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 209: To ask the Taoiseach if, arising from the latest census of population, reference will be made to the town of Foxford, County Mayo, based on its population as distinct from townlands currently mentioned, that is, Toomore and Srahnalee; his views on whether such direct reference will be beneficial in the context of attractiveness for location of investment and industry both...

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the moneys spent on the development of Balseskin Reception Centre, Finglas, Dublin 11; the status of the reception centre; his plans for the future of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35350/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Balseskin Reception Centre operated as a refugee reception centre without an appropriate fire certificate being in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35351/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 241: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the nature of instructions issued by his Department in relation to the development of Balseskin Reception Centre on foot of interest from the Health Service Executive in converting the property into a long term care facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35352/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí stationed in Shankill, Dalkey, Dún Laoghaire, Blackrock, Deansgrange and Cabinteely Garda Stations during the years 1997 to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35353/06]

Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to allegations made by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford against An Garda Síochána; if he intends to take action on foot of these allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35568/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in respect of extra allocation from the national reserve was not assessed by her Department from 1 July to 20 October 2006; the number of appeals currently not dealt with in her Department in respect of extra allocation from the national reserve; the number of...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 543: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department own and are registered title holders to a school building (details supplied) in County Mayo or if it is vested in the diocese concerned; if her Department have been in contact with a legal firm in respect of acquisition of the ground and buildings which have been closed since the mid 1960's; and if she will make a...

Order of Business (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: When does the Taoiseach expect the criminal justice DNA database Bill to move forward and when we can expect publication of the coroners Bill? Has the Whip made a decision yet in respect of the elements of the Morris tribunal that might be discussed in the House, the reports of which have been published?

Order of Business (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: When does the Taoiseach expect the Attorney General to report to the Cabinet on the questions surrounding the St. Andrews agreement? The Attorney General has clearly been asked to review it. When does the Taoiseach expect a briefing?

Office of the Attorney General. (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach the number of recommendations for the Sullivan report regarding the Office of the Attorney General which have been implemented to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30784/06]

Office of the Attorney General. (1 Nov 2006)

Enda Kenny: That is an average of one Attorney General for every year of the Taoiseach's tenure in office.