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Order of Business (27 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: I will go back to the Office of Public Works and tell it there is no such legislation.

Order of Business (27 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: May I add that the Office of Public Works was telling me mistruths that there is a Bill coming in to deal with this area.

Order of Business (27 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: I was well in order.

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of viable commercial eel fisheries here in view of the success of the French eel fishery during the same period and under the same constraints. [43023/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of silver eels removed from the Corrib fishery in the years 1997 to 2007. [43024/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the process by which he arrived at the introduction of by-laws governing commercial eel fishing; and if the relevant EU directive was a guiding influence. [43025/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons expected to become unemployed as a result of the withdrawal of eel licences. [43026/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of resources deployed in setting up Coillte and its contribution to the Exchequer; and if retaining the resource in the public domain may have derived better results. [43027/08]

Written Answers — School Books Scheme: School Books Scheme (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the abolition of the book support scheme grant operated in designated disadvantaged schools; and the impact on low-income families. [43021/08]

Written Answers — School Books Scheme: School Books Scheme (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the book support scheme grant to approved second level schools in the years 1997 to 2007; and the projected saving. [43022/08]

Army Barracks. (26 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Defence the provision that has been made for funding the provision of the additional office, living and storage accommodation at Finner Camp, Custume Barracks and Aiken Barracks required by the transfer to those locations of the personnel from the barracks recently announced for closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42850/08]

Home Help Services. (25 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: I ask the Minister for Health and Children how much longer elderly people will have to remain on home help priority waiting lists in counties Roscommon and Leitrim, my constituency area, before home help is made available. Is the Minister aware that persons in their late 80s and 90s are on this list for months? This must be resolved immediately. In recent months my office and I have dealt...

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (25 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Transport the position in relation to rural transport for Loughglynn, County Roscommon; if he will give assurances that this service will be continued into the foreseeable future. [42130/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding MANS broadband for Boyle and Castlerea in County Roscommon; and when is it envisaged it will be up and running. [42129/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of funding of a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; his plans for the completion of the project and the shortfall of €300,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42128/08]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (20 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position in relation to a factory (details supplied) in County Roscommon; if these premises should be updated in view of the fact that the desired objective is to have a replacement industry placed there; the plan put in place to find a replacement industry; and the progress to date. [42087/08]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (20 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans in place to attract industry and jobs to Elphin, Strokestown, Carrick-on-Shannon, Boyle, Ballaghaderreen and Castlerea in County Roscommon. [42088/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a refund of VAT for an unregistered farmer was refused on a slated shed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [42089/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a refund of VAT for an unregistered farmer was refused on a slatted shed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon in view of the fact that they have a current tax clearance certificate; and when the original invoice will be returned to them. [42090/08]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (20 Nov 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a tax clearance certificate has not issued to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that assurances were given that the certificate will issue. [42092/08]