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Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (12 Oct 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 447: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that the European Commission has issued a final written warning for Ireland's non-compliance with the 2005 Court of Justice waste ruling and cited the site (details supplied) as requiring a licence irregardless of any committee's deliberations as to the future use of the site [36646/10]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (7 Oct 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of the local development social inclusion programme resources both financial and in terms of persons employed for 2009 and January to June 2010 for each partnership or local development company; if he will provide a breakdown of community development programme resources excluding...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (30 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I have only been here for 16 months and I sometimes wonder about the relationship between the world in here and the world outside these doors, there does not seem to be too much of a connection. I do not have an economic background so I do not approach this from that angle but from the point of view of the ordinary person, who is appalled and disgusted by what they see happening here. It...

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether lone parents and persons with disabilities face substantial challenges in accessing employment and learning; her further views that community employment schemes provide real opportunities regarding employment and training and that she will commit to continuing the payment of one-parent family...

Written Answers — College Courses Accreditation: College Courses Accreditation (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the action she will take regarding a college (details supplied) in Dublin 2 which is not complying with standards set by the Psychological Society of Ireland, leading to withdrawal of their BA degree in psychology, leaving many students with non-credited degrees or unable to complete their degree; under whose remit is...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the work done by the committee established to ensure that the parts of Haulbowline Island, County Cork, previously used for steel production storage and waste will be licensed under the Waste Acts. [33423/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 738: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the way advanced directives will be formulated and to whom will they give authority and if this is being considered in new capacity legislation (details supplied); if she will be changing definitions in Article 3 of the Mental Health Act to bring them up to date. [33251/10]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 777: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent of the budget allocation for the mental health section of the health service executive; if this budget is directly controlled by the mental health section. [33480/10]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 895: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when a Garda station (details supplied) will be vacated and refurbishment works commence; if the tender process has been completed and the contract in place; and if he will provide a figure on the costs involved. [31766/10]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1144: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No 175 of 6 July 2010, the position regarding Fitzgibbon Street Garda Station, Dublin; when will the station close for refurbishment; the length of time the refurbishment will take; if their is sufficient funding for the refurbishment to proceed. [33249/10]

Written Answers — Garda Resources: Garda Resources (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 897: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason a Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin is under resourced regarding transport for the station. [31793/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1145: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his views on the way advanced directives will be formulated and to whom will they give authority and if this is being considered in new capacity legislation (details supplied); if he will be changing definitions in Article 3 of the Mental Health Act to bring them up to date. [33250/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1239: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding mortgage interest supplement for those in receipt of invalidity pension and not in mortgage arrears; if any provisions have been made for this group; if their mortgage interest supplement will be stopped completely; if this happens, and they sell their homes, may they apply to their local authority for housing;...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide details of the position of the European Commission in respect of the legal status and requirement for licensing of the parts of Haulbowline Island, County Cork, previously used for steel production storage and waste. [33424/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1440: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to any instances (details supplied) where the courts or local authorities have, following enforcement action, adjourned or reached settlement where the effect is to give the developer a defined period of tolerance; and if his attention has been drawn to any instances in which...

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1502: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take against coursing clubs who allegedly breached section 44 of the Wildlife Act by removing hares from islands without the permission of the landowners (details supplied); the steps that are being taken to prevent a recurrence. [33252/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1506: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the current failure of the Environmental Protection Agency to require an applicant to cease unlicensed operations while a licence application is under consideration meets with international best practice and legal requirements here for environmental protection. [33425/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the failure of the Environmental Protection Agency to require an applicant to cease unlicensed operations (details supplied) while a licence application is under consideration meets with international best practice and the Irish legal requirements for environmental protection. [33897/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1507: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered the possibility of administrative sanctions rather than criminal sanctions in relation to planning enforcement, allowing penalties to be imposed without a criminal record being created. [33426/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2010)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 1509: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans he has to improve the enforcement of the Planning Acts; if he would consider a Statutory Instrument defining the purposes of the enforcement powers and the duties of local authorities, including the level of evidence required, to ensure that enforcement powers are not used as a method of...