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Written Answers — Medical Council: Medical Council (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the proposal to have a majority layperson representation on the Medical Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3076/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 261: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the funding requirement for the Mayo centre for independent living for 2006 of approximately €950,000; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that of the personal assistant service being provided at the moment 18 are employed on community employment schemes with the...

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Centre for Independent Living in Mayo provides a personal assistant service to 40 leaders, of whom 18 are employed on community employment schemes; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that these schemes end after a three year period, which causes serious...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the level of speed limit enforcement, in terms of speed checks conducted by the Garda Síochána in 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2901/06]

Written Answers — School Inspections: School Inspections (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of inspections carried out in 2004 and 2005 by inspectors of Irish for second level schools here; the locations where such inspections took place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3190/06]

Written Answers — School Inspections: School Inspections (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 533: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the role, remit and responsibilities of inspectors of Irish for second level schools appointed by her Department; the level of resources and facilities available to inspectors to carry out their duties effectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3191/06]

Written Answers — School Inspections: School Inspections (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of inspectors for Irish appointed by her Department to deal with second level schools here; the number of second level schools by category here; the programme of work and schedule of appointments that is currently being followed so as to enable inspectors to carry out their job effectively; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 561: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Lough Veagh in County Donegal has been closed to game anglers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3366/06]

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Before I get into the substance of the question I ask that the Taoiseach dissociate himself from the remarks made by the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science with special responsibility for children yesterday evening when he alleged that Fine Gael was a racist party. I ask the Taoiseach to instruct him forthwith to withdraw that remark. It is not racist to ask...

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Nobody will give the Taoiseach a lecture. I ask him again to dissociate himself from his Minister of State, who branded the Fine Gael Party racist yesterday evening, and request that he ask the Minister of State to withdraw his remark. If the Taoiseach wants any co-operation in this House, he ought to do that in his reply because I will not stand for that kind of allegation from him or any of...

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: It is beneath the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, in particular, to draw down a remark like that. It is not in keeping with his or his family's tradition and I ask the Taoiseach to end the matter in his reply. By calling this a top-up payment, the Government has landed in its current difficulties. Nobody is moaning and groaning and, as I said, it is not racist to ask a legitimate...

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Thank you.

Order of Business. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: When will the safety review with which the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources must deal in the context of the gas field be published? The Minister has had the review for some time. When will the Martin report on indiscipline in schools, which the Minister received several months ago, be published? We have been promised legislation on nursing homes on numerous occasions....

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, in Spain on 28 November 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37545/05]

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the EuroMed conference in Barcelona; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37546/05]

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 14: To ask the Taoiseach the number of meetings planned by the National Forum on Europe during 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39752/05]

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 15: To ask the Taoiseach when he will next meet the President of the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39770/05]

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Question 16: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the December 2005 meeting of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39775/05]

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: It is pleasing that the categorisation of questions has been somewhat changed from the last time, when it was the subject of discussion in the House. At least Questions Nos. 1 to 22, inclusive, are on European issues. CAP direct payments and market support amount to €293 billion of the agriculture budget. Is the Taoiseach satisfied there will be no further review of the Common Agricultural...

Official Engagements. (31 Jan 2006)

Enda Kenny: Is there consensus on the matter among European leaders? As a nation that is friendly with the US and has strong historical, economic, political and cultural ties, is there any other way it can be demonstrated that there is nothing to hide? Perhaps we might be invited to inspect some of the planes. The Taoiseach has had a number of meetings with Heads of Government and contacts within the...