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EU Summits: Supplementary Questions. (17 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: It is a work in progress.

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Please, I have just one question on legislation.

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: I have an important point.

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: On foot of an information day and a presentation by Muscular Dystrophy Ireland to the joint committee of the Houses, there is all-party agreement that in particular we should introduce enabling legislation with regard to Duchenne muscular dystrophy to allow the House to fund exon skipping trials in the UK rather than——

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Legislation is required and deemed necessary. We need agreement from the House to allow it.

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: It is legislation that needs to be amended.

Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (4 Jun 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the decline in vessel numbers entering Arklow Port (details supplied); the Government policy regarding Arklow harbour; and the development plan for Arklow port. [21778/08]

Written Answers — Electronic Monitoring: Electronic Monitoring (28 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he proposes to enact legislative provision in respect of the use of electronic tagging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21112/08]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (28 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he proposes to take to address criminality by offenders on bail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21111/08]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (27 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of general practitioners who are continuing to receive payments under the general medical services scheme after their patients have taken up residence in nursing homes; and the policy regarding this situation. [20973/08]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (27 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has established the baseline data for energy inputs for each farming sector to determine national averages for each sector; and if he has developed an energy savings programme to reduce the use of diesel on farms and thereby reduce greenhouse gas emissions. [20968/08]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (21 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs in Industrial Development Authority projects in Counties Wicklow and Carlow in 2007 by company. [20016/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (21 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the discussion referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 22 of 22 November 2007 has occurred; and if so, the outcome of same. [20015/08]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if all new policy initiatives in agriculture are carbon proofed; the steps to be taken to meet Ireland's national obligation to reduce carbon emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19598/08]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on global food shortages; the impact he foresees the impending food security crisis will have on Irish consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19597/08]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 287: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if particular assistance is available for professional and technically trained disabled persons. [19462/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 403: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the policy for the educational support of children with Down's syndrome; if he will provide a guaranteed minimum of educational support services for children with Down's syndrome; if he will state what these service are; and if he will ensure that educational support services for disabled children are ring-fenced in the school...

Grant Payments. (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: With regard to this matter and Deputy Creed's point on processing, the faults may lie with a lack of staff in local offices. Deputy Crawford has outlined a case where the computer system was inactive. I know of a specific case in the local office in my constituency where there is a lack of staff. Responses from the Minister and the Department indicate that people have been recruited to...

Rural Environment Protection Scheme. (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures being introduced to ensure the take-up of the €28 million mixed grazing supplementary measure available to sheep farmers; the way the funds will be utilised should the take-up remain low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19903/08]

Rural Environment Protection Scheme. (20 May 2008)

Andrew Doyle: The reply was shorter than I expected.