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Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: The Minister answered my last supplementary question in his response. Will he confirm that Ireland has not had discussions with anyone outside, such as the Swedes, Finns or Austrians? Will he reiterate also that he has had no discussions with his British counterpart? I agree with much of the Minister's policy, but on the linchpin of the triple lock I vehemently disagree. I believe he stated...

Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: I know he does. On the Minister's comment about the will of the people, I have attended a few public meetings, and my party had its Ard-Fheis over the weekend. I disagree with him, since the will of the people is that we are now mature enough to make our own decisions. The Minister could be very innovative and visionary if he encouraged his Cabinet colleagues to stage a referendum on the...

Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: A double lock.

Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: What about the Progressive Democrats, Fianna Fáil's partners in Government?

Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Some of them.

Overseas Missions. (9 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: This is the chance.

Written Answers — House Prices: House Prices (4 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 40: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will outlaw the practice of gazumping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16592/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Care: Nursing Home Care (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department of the health board has received complaints regarding a nursing home (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if so, if they have been investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16154/06]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in relation to access to broadband in Boleynass, County Wicklow (details supplied); when it will be available; the body which is responsible for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16326/06]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland's is a signatory to the Antarctic Treaty of 1959; if not, if he has examined the means by which Ireland may become one; if Ireland is a signatory of the Madrid Protocol of 1991; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16151/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the entitlement for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was changed from €53.15 to €44.57; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16153/06]

Leaders' Questions. (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: They are still looking for him.

Leaders' Questions. (3 May 2006)

Billy Timmins: All voting for the Taoiseach.

Written Answers — International Terrorism: International Terrorism (27 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his assessment of the threat to Ireland from international terrorism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11823/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 90: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if this appointment will be brought forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15876/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 259: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow waiting to be admitted to Tallaght Hospital under the care of a doctor, as this has been cancelled in the past; if the appointment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15269/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 850: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if, in view of the circumstances of the case this person can be recognised and sanction given for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14826/06]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 935: To ask the Minister for Defence the position with respect to a compensation claim for injuries sustained on UN duty for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the avenues for assistance open to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14673/06]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 983: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position on water charges for national schools; if these rates are in line with policy governing this area; the way in which the standard rate is calculated; if the rates increase with the size of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14824/06]

Order of Business. (25 Apr 2006)

Billy Timmins: The issue of section 31 of the Casual Trading Act was raised with the Taoiseach but was disallowed. He may not be aware but there is much confusion in the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and in local authorities in respect——