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Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the nature and consequences of legal or other advices that she or her Department sought or received in relation to an organisation (details supplied); the action carried out by the internal audit function of her Department as well as the nature and consequences of any other audits or control procedures that...

Written Answers — Travel Agents: Travel Agents (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on implementing a system of universal protection for the travelling public irrespective of the way they booked their trip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2805/09]

Written Answers — Travel Agents: Travel Agents (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Transport his views of reducing the level of the travel agent's bond to 2%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2806/09]

Written Answers — Travel Agents: Travel Agents (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has assessed the level of administrative burden imposed by it and by agencies under its aegis on travel agents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2807/09]

Written Answers — Travel Agents: Travel Agents (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Transport if he, his Department, or agencies of his Department have made estimates with regard to the level of illegal activity within the travel trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2808/09]

Written Answers — Energy Prices: Energy Prices (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are measures to assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who is retired and on low income to cope with higher heating costs due to the severity of the winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2803/09]

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: I would also be interested in the answer to that question. I am sure that we will revert to it, as I cannot imagine what legislation could be introduced. Regarding the industrial relations (amendment) Bill, which is on the list, some 150,000 people have lost their jobs since the Tánaiste took up office. The framework document, which was not published yesterday, suggests that a further...

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: It is a problem.

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: It was ICTU——

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: ——claiming credit for writing it.

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: They cannot mean there are 100,000. She cannot even do basic mathematics.

Written Answers — National Wage Agreements: National Wage Agreements (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the legal basis which exists for reducing basic rates of public sector pay in the absence of an agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2528/09]

Written Answers — National Wage Agreements: National Wage Agreements (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is legally bound by the recently agreed national wage agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2529/09]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the future of a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2530/09]

Written Answers — Electoral Management System: Electoral Management System (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 243: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a date has been set for the local and European elections. [2553/09]

Written Answers — Electoral Management System: Electoral Management System (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 244: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce campaign spending limits for the local and European elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (28 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has entered into discussions regarding the purchase of land adjacent to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 for educational purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2552/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Guidelines: Departmental Guidelines (27 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 171: To ask the Taoiseach if he will issue advice or a circular regarding the appropriate use of the title of Taoiseach and Tánaiste, or other similar forms of address for former holders of these offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1262/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the European Council Directive 2003/88/EC on working time. [1090/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (27 Jan 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the inclusion of FÁS on the risk register for each of the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; the concerns that warranted FÁS's inclusion on the risk register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1086/09]