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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are proposals to improve commercial tax rates on tractors which are hired for work on motorways; if these tractors are compelled to utilise white diesel, despite the fact that these vehicles are primarily utilised on agricultural holdings, and are only utilised on an occasional basis to carry out works on the motorways; and if he will...

Written Answers — Free Travel Scheme: Free Travel Scheme (27 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason in his proposal to extend the free travel to all qualifying people throughout the island of Ireland, he has excluded invalidity pensioners from the said extension such that invalidity pensioners cannot utilise the travel pass to travel throughout Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7636/07]

Written Answers — Garda Reserve: Garda Reserve (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 9: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of members of the Garda Reserve at the latest date for which figures are available; the numbers he expects will be in place by 1 June 2007; when the promised full complement of 1,500 will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6828/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in regard to his recent speech to a conference hosted by the Law Society, he will outline his proposals for the introduction of detention centres for what he described as high risk asylum seekers; the nature of the proposed detention centres; the reason he is bringing forward this proposal at a time when...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for citizenship by a person (details supplied); when same will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7105/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for citizenship by a person (details supplied); when same will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7106/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; if she will take steps to ensure that a final decision is given in relation thereto as there has been a significant increase in population in the Kinnegad area; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme of the Department, and who has duly completed all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives, will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 218: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in the Department, and who has duly completed all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives, will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in his Department, and who has duly completed all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives, will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in his Department, and who has duly completed all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives, will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 219: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in his Department, and where all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives has been duly completed by the person will be awarded; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 220: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who has agreed to sell lands under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in his Department, and where all the necessary paperwork to obtain maximum incentives has been duly completed by the person will be awarded; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 221: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the moneys due to a person (details supplied) who has sold their turbary rights in respect of NHA lands in County Westmeath, will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7101/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (22 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 222: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has received an application for a sewerage plant for the village of Ballinahown, Athlone, County Westmeath; the details in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7104/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (21 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of times the Cabinet sub-committee on road safety has met since its establishment; and the last time it met. [6563/07]

Written Answers — Bus Services: Bus Services (21 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Transport the projected demand for bus services in each of the remaining years of Transport 21 with a breakdown for each of main cities, interurban services and other services; the basis upon which these forecasts were arrived at; and his policy in meeting this demand. [6550/07]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Can the Minister extend that timeframe by a few weeks?

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: That is it.

Leaders' Questions (21 Feb 2007)

Willie Penrose: Who signed it?