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Overseas Missions. (19 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the report by the Comptroller and Auditor General which has highlighted the failure to follow proper procurement guidelines in obtaining the helicopters for the Chad mission and the inability of the aircraft to carry passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42329/09]

Overseas Missions. (19 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: I want to ask the Minister a number of specific questions. Why was only one charter company approached with regard to the leasing of helicopters for the mission? Also, why was the advice of the contracts branch in his Department, which was given in March 2008, that the existing framework agreement did not make provision for helicopter lease ignored? Also, why was Air Partner asked to more...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the announcement by a company (details supplied) at a conference in Stockholm of its first large scale move into offshore wind power, potentially creating thousands of new jobs designing and manufacturing turbines; if she will approach this company to consider here for its...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance when the planned building at the Curragh, County Kildare will go to tender by the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42273/09]

Written Answers — Property Valuations: Property Valuations (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the valuation of the National Aquatic Centre dated 25 October 2002, carried out by the Valuation Office is valid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42278/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel which have been recruited into the Reserve Defence Force since his decision to lift the embargo on recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42271/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason his Department's annual report for 2008 was only published in November 2009 in view of the fact that the military submissions were complete by April 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42272/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Properties: Defence Forces Properties (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Defence when St. Bricin's Hospital will move to the Curragh in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42274/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Properties: Defence Forces Properties (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason one building was not built to accommodate all military and civilian personnel in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42275/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Defence when the vacancy in Collins Barracks, Cork for a military pharmacist will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42276/09]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Defence when the 1916 commemoration committee will have its next meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42277/09]

Written Answers — Air Corps Aircraft: Air Corps Aircraft (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Defence when the Pilatus PC-9 that crashed in October 2009 will be replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42325/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (18 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Defence the size and role of the First Line Reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42326/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will be made on a REPS 4 application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41789/09]

Written Answers — Export Sector: Export Sector (12 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 28: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she is taking to support indigenous exporters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40915/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (12 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the operational programmes for fishing will commence in order to allow funding for the aquaculture sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41142/09]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (12 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has plans to introduce sports science as a second level subject to Leaving Certificate level, including the study of dietetics, physiology, anatomy, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41141/09]

Written Answers — Budget Submissions: Budget Submissions (11 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the pre-budget 2010 submission sent to him on 6 October 2009 by an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40847/09]

Written Answers — Budget Submissions: Budget Submissions (11 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the potential employment and Exchequer return that could be realised by reforming the opening hours of licensed betting offices; if such reform is under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40848/09]

Written Answers — Budget Submissions: Budget Submissions (11 Nov 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the continuing decline in betting duty as confirmed in the recently published official figures (details supplied), he has assessed the impact of remote, telephone and internet gambling on the operation of licensed betting offices; his views on the potential considerable loss of employment nationally arising from this impact; the...