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Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action taken to increase the prices being received by pig farmers for their animals; the advice he is giving to pig farmers regarding the future of the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26890/08]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 588: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of funding An Bord Bia has received every year since 1998 to date in 2008 from his Department. [26908/08]

Written Answers — On-Farm Investment Schemes: On-Farm Investment Schemes (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount allocated in the farm improvement scheme every year since its creation; the number of applications received every year for the past five years; the number approved every year for the past five years; if the 2008 review of the scheme has been completed; the findings of that review; if there are plans to re-open...

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 590: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the strategic inter-Departmental group to identify and ease access and fully exploit new overseas markets for Irish food and drink products has been created; if it has convened; the initial findings and aims of the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26910/08]

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 591: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of regulations that have been reduced or removed since June 2007 to date in 2008 from the work of farmers. [26911/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 616: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary and if they will receive the full amount. [27793/08]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 754: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has investigated the provision of waste and water allowances to schools. [27417/08]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 755: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will introduce a curriculum for information technology studies for junior or leaving certificate to reflect how central these subjects are to students and working life today; the amount spent on the IT equipment in secondary schools every year for the past five years; if all schools have access to broadband; and if he will...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 756: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the length of time it will take for the Health Service Executive land in south Tipperary to be professionally valued as is necessary under the recommendations of the A Vision for Change policy; if this valuation is part of a national process; if it will be started as soon as possible; and if he has been working with the HSE to...

Written Answers — Teacher Training: Teacher Training (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 768: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if changes have been made to teacher training at primary or secondary level to enable teachers to better cope with students who are non-native speakers of English and their language and literacy needs. [27526/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 770: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has completed the review of the school transport system in advance of admissions to schools in the 2008/2009 school year. [27619/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 870: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of juvenile liaison officers employed in An Garda Síochána here; the number who are employed in south Tipperary; their exact role within the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27782/08]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 871: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí working in community policing in Clonmel, County Tipperary at present; when the further three Gardaí for that unit will be starting work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27789/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 888: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding given for the Bolton Library in Cashel as a library preserving and displaying important documents regarding Ireland's heritage. [26840/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 889: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the plans for the Hore Abbey in Cashel as a Cistercian monastery central to the heritage of the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26845/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 894: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether a system for subsidising compost containers should be made available on a national basis. [26913/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 909: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount his Department paid out to all local authorities as a whole in 2008 for water treatment plants. [27190/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 910: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he is taking to bring the national water service to 100% compliancy with drinking water standards. [27198/08]

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 911: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken nationally to counter the problem of fly-tipping; the amount fly-tipping costs the State to deal with each year; and if a litter watch system to combat fly-tipping has been set up. [27199/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 954: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of households in each townland, area and town (details supplied); the number of telephone lines currently in use in each area; the number of broadband lines currently available in each area; the number of broadband lines currently in use in each area; the date when each area was broadband enabled;...