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Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (11 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 245: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date he issued guidelines to local authorities on the building of houses on flood plains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5255/09]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (10 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made regarding net meters across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4621/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (10 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 462: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on raising the level of funding for the group sewerage schemes per household to the same level as group water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4492/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (10 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 585: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of providing in-service courses for primary and secondary school teachers in 2008 including the cost of providing supervision of classes and substitution for those involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4292/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Property: Departmental Property (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance the costs involved in the new departmental headquarters in respect of the Department of Defence; the date when the contract for the new building was finally signed; the length of time between the signing and the announcement of cutbacks in mid 2008; if he plans to review the commitment to build a new departmental headquarters in view of the...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Defence the costs involved or expected in 2009 in maintaining the barracks closed in January 2009; the costs involved in renovating other barracks to accommodate Defence Force personnel and equipment moved from the closed barracks; the calculated additional costs to the Exchequer of the financial supports to members of the Defence Forces necessitated by...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Defence when he aims to sell the barracks closed in January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4091/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Defence the funding provided by his Department for the use of Defence Forces personnel to aid civilian authorities in dealing with weather emergencies during 2007, 2008 and 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4092/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Defence the expected recruitment levels within the Defence Forces in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4094/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Defence if recruitment levels will be, or have been, adversely affected, by current and planned cutbacks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4095/09]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (5 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry following application under the farm waste management scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3972/09]

Health Services. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing this matter to be raised on the Adjournment. The decision by Iarnród Éireann to discontinue the FasTrack service from 31 March will have life-threatening consequences for a number of individuals who depend on the service for the transport of blood samples to Dublin hospitals from different locations throughout the country. A deeply distressed mother...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Defence the arrangements that have been made to ensure that the officers living in steel containers in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin 6, are moved to more suitable permanent accommodation as soon as possible; the estimated timeframe involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3562/09]

Military Medical Services. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: The figure for sick days is out of line. With regard to sick days, the figures I have show that the average in the public sector is 3.5 whereas in the Army it is 13. The nature of being involved in a military force is different from being involved in the Garda Síochána or other occupations. The training is very physical, much time is spent outdoors and the people face challenging...

Military Medical Services. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: It is wrong.

Military Medical Services. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: What about the consultants and the medical board?

Military Medical Services. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Can this be reduced to one and can ex-Army doctors be used?

Army Barracks. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Does the Minister agree that there should be an agreed format in consultation with PDFORRA and RACO for the orderly closure of barracks if such closure is decided? Let us face it, the White Paper suggests a number of barracks may have to be closed. An orderly approach was not taken in the announcement of recent closures.

Army Barracks. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: Surely the fact that the principle is in the White Paper means it need not have been announced in the budget.

Army Barracks. (4 Feb 2009)

Jimmy Deenihan: All the Minister has is photographs and memories.