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Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: I thank Deputy Brian Hayes for tabling this important motion. It is estimated that there are more than 250 families affected by autism in County Kerry. Some of the parents affected are in the Gallery. The 400-mile round trip from Kerry they will make shows their commitment to and concern for their children. There is a national need for planned services, including early diagnosis, suitable...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will give preferential treatment to applications that involve multi-sports facilities when he is deciding on the awarding of grants under the 2008 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4935/08]

Written Answers — National Concert Hall: National Concert Hall (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding the proposed refurbishment of the National Concert Hall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4936/08]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Service: Coast Guard Service (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will meet with all Oireachtas representatives from County Kerry in the near future to discuss the future of Valentia Coast Guard station, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5219/08]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Service: Coast Guard Service (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has made a decision on the future of Valentia Coast Guard station, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5220/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application for a new Gaelscoil from the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; if she will advance the project to the next stage as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4583/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names of the proposed new primary schools at stage six of the planning stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4941/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) will qualify for a grant under the farm improvement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4344/08]

Business Regulation. (7 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has set a national target for the reduction of regulation in business as was promised to Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4158/08]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Industrial Development Authority supported companies that closed in County Kerry from January 2002 to December 2007; the number of jobs that were lost in these closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3998/08]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Industrial Development Authority supported companies that closed in County Cork from January 2002 to December 2007; the number of jobs that were lost in these closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that her Department has received an application for a new gaelscoil from the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; if she will advance the project to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4039/08]

Written Answers — Safety Cameras: Safety Cameras (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the process of selecting the preferred bidder for the provision and operation of safety cameras has been completed; if he has submitted proposals to appoint the successful bidder to Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4040/08]

Finance Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: The Deputy would make a good Minister of State.

Finance Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: The spin by many Government speakers in recent days has been to blame Opposition Members for talking down the economy. However, I intend to cite some figures produced by the Department of Finance that demonstrate that the points made by the Opposition are completely accurate and were not exaggerated. In 2007, tax revenue was €47,249 million, which was €1,826 million below target. An...

Finance Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: It is a pity we do not have a more decent debate on this Bill.

Written Answers — Small Craft Register: Small Craft Register (5 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will establish a register for certain small craft as proposed by his Department in 2005 and supported by the Revenue Commissioners in order that the tax due on imported pleasure craft, which is quite significant, is properly accounted for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3453/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the home care package programme for the elderly has been terminated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3573/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Feb 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages that were allocated per county in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3574/08]

Written Answers — Health Promotion: Health Promotion (31 Jan 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the serious concern of the medical profession and the physical education association of Ireland regarding the poor posture of many young people in this country and the resulting health problems associated with poor posture; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2552/08]