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Nordic Battle Group: Motion (5 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Denmark is a member of NATO.

Health Bill 2006: From the Seanad (5 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Amendments Nos. 6 to 8, inclusive, 10, 11 and 14 are related to amendment No. 4 and all may be discussed together.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: We have passed the European Communities Bill which is a dastardly piece of legislation giving authority to the Minister of the day or any line Minister to rule by statutory instrument, thereby bypassing this Chamber and the Seanad. In view of this, has the Government any intention of reviewing the European Union scrutiny legislation so the House can have more power in this regard?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (5 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss a matter of national importance, namely, the final report of the commission of investigations into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings in 1974 by Mr. Paddy MacEntee SC, with a view to putting in place statutory procedures to ensure that key Garda files do not go missing in the future; and that further measures are put in place to ensure that no...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (4 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 21: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a Garda investigation has been held into the circumstances in which a newspaper was apparently told that a person (details supplied) was known to the Gardaí, a term often used to describe a person involved in criminal activity; the results of such investigation; if he will confirm that the person was of...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (4 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Gardaí investigation into the death of a person (details supplied) has been completed; the findings of such investigation; if he will request the Garda Ombudsman Commission to hold an investigation into this death, after it formally commences operations in April 2007; and if he will make a statement...

Order of Business (4 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Hear this.

Asylum Applications. (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for choosing this matter for the Adjournment. It is a request for the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to expedite the asylum application of Mr. Adnan Mohammedi, an Iranian Kurd, who is a victim of torture and whose wife and child are in hiding in the Kurdish region of Iraq. The other Deputies associated with this issue are Deputies Ó Snodaigh, Joe...

Hospital Services. (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: The Deputy is not from Tallaght; he was not born there.

Written Answers — Integrated Ticketing Project: Integrated Ticketing Project (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the integrated ticketing project; the timescale and budget this project is working to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12667/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 95 of 21 February 2007, if he has made a decision in respect of the proposal by the Office of the Taxi Commissioner for the introduction of a subsidy scheme to assist with the purchase of wheelchair accessible taxis and hackneys. [12646/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding the application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12452/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding the application of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12453/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding the application of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12454/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding the application of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12455/07]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a tourist visa will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12462/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to his replies to previous parliamentary questions on proposals for the future use of the land at Mountjoy Prison, if he will sell the site in its entirety, with planning permission, to commercial interests; if he has planning consultants appointed for the purpose of advising him in that regard; the...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the price he paid for a property (details supplied) which is adjacent to Mountjoy Prison; the extent of the site; if he will include it as part of the Mountjoy site development; if he will include Mountjoy Garda Station in the plans; the extent of the total site now in the possession of his Department; and...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí assigned to Garda stations (details supplied); the number of community gardaí included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12843/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (3 Apr 2007)

Joe Costello: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his position regarding the failure to arrest General Ratko Mladic and other war crime suspects and the resumption of talks by the EU with Serbia on the Stabilisation and Association Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12461/07]