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Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the total or expected total cost of the publication by the 26 nominated public bodies of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003 inviting representations on the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the total or expected total cost to his Department of the publication through the media of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003 inviting representations on the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Rural Social Scheme: Rural Social Scheme (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if the target of 2,500 participants in the rural social scheme will be reached in 2005; if existing participants in this scheme are guaranteed that they can participate for more than one year in this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8968/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the work completed by the Irish language forum to date; the recommendations it has made to him in relation to the future of the Irish language; if it has not yet been reported to him, when it will report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9280/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total or expected total cost to her Department for the publication through the media of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003 inviting representations in relation to the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 479: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the total, or expected total cost to his Department for the publication, through the media, of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003, inviting representations on the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the total or expected total cost to her Department in relation to the publication, through the media, of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003, inviting representations in relation to the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 628: To ask the Minister for Defence the total, or expected total cost to his Department regarding the publication, through the media, of a notice under Section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003, inviting representations regarding the preparation of the draft scheme under Section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8841/05]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 649: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total or expected total cost to his Department in relation to the publication, through the media, of a notice under section 13 of the Official Languages Act 2003, inviting representations in relation to the preparation of the draft scheme under section 11 of the Act from any interested parties; and if he...

Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: I wished to ask about the Order of Business but Deputy Joe Higgins was quick off the mark, like all good Kerry men. With regard to the tribunal of inquiry (amendment) Bill, will the Tánaiste provide up-to-date information on the Dunne inquiry? If it is the Government's intention to wind up that inquiry, will the information and evidence given to the chairperson be retained by her in her...

Leaders' Questions. (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: In 2002, 15 million passengers used Dublin Airport. That figure rose to 18 million passengers by the end of last year. It is estimated that in ten years' time, 30 million passengers will want to use Dublin Airport. The Tánaiste is aware that, especially during the summer months, millions of passengers have to put up with congestion, delay and overcrowding. I recently heard Mr. Robin Cook,...

Leaders' Questions. (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Is there division within the Cabinet on this matter? The front pages of some of this morning's newspapers state that the Progressive Democrats will not stand for this second terminal being built and managed by the Dublin Airport Authority. Does the Tánaiste share my view that the ownership is not the significant issue, that what is important is the element of competition, the location and...

Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Ba mhaith liom tacú leis an rún comhghairdeais atá ráite ag an Tánaiste as ucht togha Caitríona Ní Mhurchú don Teach agus togha Shane Mac an tSaoi don Teach mar bhall de pháirtí Fine Gael. I associate myself with the remarks made by the Tánaiste. I am a product of a by-election. I remember coming down the steps of the House to rapturous applause when the late Denis Jones was in the...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the wind energy sector is unlikely to receive the degree of financial support from the regulator as in the past; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8369/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the application by a person (details supplied) in County Laois for an additional increment to their Defence Forces pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8408/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the award of additional increments to Defence Forces pensions authorised under paragraph nine of the Defence Forces (Pension) (Amendment) (No.3) Scheme, 1978; the terms under which this increment is paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8409/05]

Report on Long-Stay Care Charges: Motion. (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: I wish to share time with Deputies Twomey and Perry. This is an important day for the House and the principle of political responsibility and accountability. It is a great honour and privilege to be appointed a Minister but with this privilege comes responsibility and accountability. These are set out in section 3 of the Public Service Management Act 1997 which states clearly that a Minister...

Report on Long-Stay Care Charges: Motion. (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: Hear, hear.

Order of Business. (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: I support Deputy Rabbitte on this matter. The Tánaiste has already said she will not travel to America in order to deal with the ramifications of the Travers report next week. Perhaps the Dáil should consider sitting tomorrow or next week to deal with the matter. I am amused by Deputy Ó Caoláin who speaks about seeking extra time to deal with the matter. I understand the Sinn Féin Whip,...

Order of Business. (10 Mar 2005)

Enda Kenny: In that regard, I support Deputy Rabbitte's recommendation.