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Drug Seizures. (18 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: They have the opportunity.

Drug Seizures. (18 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Will the Minister publish it?

Written Answers — EU Conventions: EU Conventions (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the European Convention on the Social Protection of Farmers has not been signed and ratified by Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32866/06]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on whether the outbreak of swinefever here might negatively affect Ireland's export market; the steps she is taking to ensure best practice in animal health is being followed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32886/06]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the adjudication route for foreign nationals with pharmaceutical qualifications was suspended on October 2001 in relation to the Pharmacy Act 1962; the person whose advice the adjudication route was suspended; if a copy of this advice will be made available; the reason the application of a person (details supplied) was not...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the relationship her Department has with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland; the persons who this society is answerable to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33384/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the changes he is making in respect of single parents and lone parents payments; the deadline for these changes; the options which are available to lone parents and single parents who may be affected by the changes particularly single parents and lone parents whose children are approaching adult age; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to abolish or reform the cohabiting rule for single parents and lone parents in receipt of social welfare income; the changes implemented; the changes he proposed to implement; the date of the implementation of the proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33387/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average waiting time for the processing of new single parent and lone parent applications; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in some cases in Dublin 15 young mothers are waiting for seven months and more for their payments to be processed causing significant hardship and confusion; the reason for the delay; if...

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of requests under the Freedom of Information Acts received by his Department in each year from 2002 to 2005 and to date in 2006; the amount of money received in request fees for each year; the amount of money received in information retrieval fees for each year; the percentage of requests coming from journalists...

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: The Minister of State mentioned that the figures for Dublin West breached the constitutional limits, in that they exceed the figure of one Member per 30,000 people. Does he expect a significant variation between the preliminary figures and the final figures? He should bear in mind that in 1947, the then Fianna Fáil Government revised the constituencies based on the preliminary figures so a...

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Allow me to finish the point. While its population is not much bigger, it elects five Deputies.

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: It is really important.

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Does the Minister of State expect a significant variation between the preliminary and final figures and when exactly will the final figures be produced? I understand from the CSO that its method of enumeration is now so good that the difference between the final figures and the preliminary figures could be insignificant. In that case why can the final figures not be made available much...

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: Can the Minister of State give us the date of the publication?

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: I asked for the date of the publication of the final figures.

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: April is not early next year.

Census of Population. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: That is pushing it back.

Unemployment Levels. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: The Deputy will get lots of coverage.

Unemployment Levels. (11 Oct 2006)

Joan Burton: The Echo is listening.