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Written Answers — Railway Procurement Agency: Railway Procurement Agency (3 Feb 2004)

Seán Haughey: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the Railway Procurement Agency was established; if Iarnród Éireann could have fulfilled these obligations instead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3007/04]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (3 Feb 2004)

Seán Haughey: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 will be determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2940/04]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (3 Feb 2004)

Seán Haughey: Question 493: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that it is possible for an Irish person living abroad to apply to an Irish local authority for social housing while still living in a foreign country; if Dublin City Council is implementing this policy change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3020/04]

Written Answers — Voluntary Housing Scheme: Voluntary Housing Scheme (3 Feb 2004)

Seán Haughey: Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will list the voluntary and co-operative housing associations involved in accommodating returned Irish emigrants, which are financially assisted by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3021/04]

European Presidency: Statements. (20 Jan 2004)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the opportunity to say a few words as Ireland assumes the Presidency of the EU for the sixth and possibly final time. The next 12 months will be a momentous time for the European Union and Ireland will play a major role. It seems there is a sense of relief throughout Europe that the Presidency is being taken up by Ireland. Expectations of the Irish Presidency and the subsequent...

European Presidency: Statements. (20 Jan 2004)

Seán Haughey: It gives us an ideal opportunity to showcase Irish goods and services and it saves the taxpayer money.

European Presidency: Statements. (20 Jan 2004)

Seán Haughey: It will be welcomed.

European Presidency: Statements. (20 Jan 2004)

Seán Haughey: I pay tribute to the role of the media since 1 January. I welcome the fact that European Union affairs have been given extensive coverage. Such media attention will engage citizens and long may it continue. The year 2004 will be a momentous one for the European Union because it will be the year of enlargement and, I hope, of a new constitution. There will be a new Commission and a new...

European Presidency: Statements. (20 Jan 2004)

Seán Haughey: I propose to share my time with Deputy Mulchahy.