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Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1451: To ask the Minister for Defence the present strength of the Defence Forces; the number of women in the Defence Forces; the number of new recruits recruited in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29388/06]

Written Answers — Representative Organisations: Representative Organisations (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1452: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of organisations that his Department recognises as being representatives of retired personnel of the Defence Forces; if an organisation outside of the established ones can seek such recognition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29389/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1453: To ask the Minister for Defence the position of the taking in charge of Orchard PR Curragh by Kildare County Council; the date of same; the work that his Department intends to complete before the take over in regard to repairs to roads, lighting and paths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29390/06]

Written Answers — Water Safety: Water Safety (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1456: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedure to obtain funding for the provision of safety life buoys that are provided adjacent to rivers, canals and lakes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29906/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans his Department has to provide funding to local authorities to allow the authorities provide grants to tenants to install central heating in local authority houses where such facilities have not been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28990/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications for funding received by his Department for the provision of water and sewerage installations for Kildare for the past year; the amount of funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29405/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1518: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans his Department has to provide funding for the provision of solar powered speed indicators on all national and regional roads; if he will provide such funding on a regional basis; if he has had proposals in relation to this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29397/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1519: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses built and allocated for tenancy by Kildare County Council, Athy Town Council and Naas Town Council in each of the past three years; the number of applicants registered and accepted in need of housing by each of the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29398/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of independent living units provided by Kildare County Council, Naas Town Council and Athy Town Council in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29406/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1520: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of shared ownership loans agreed and drawn down through Kildare County Council, Naas Town Council and Athy Town Council for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29399/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1522: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses allocated by Naas Town Council, Kildare County Council and Athy Town Council in each of the past two years; the number of applicants seeking such houses for each council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29401/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of tenant purchase agreements entered into between tenants and Kildare County Council, Athy Town Council and Naas Town Council for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29400/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social houses allocated to Athy Town Council, Naas Town Council and Kildare County Council by developers in each of the past two years; the number of instances that developers opted for financial agreements rather than the allocation of houses; the amount of funds received by each council...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1524: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of housing at the McGee Barracks site in County Kildare; if agreement has been reached with Kildare County Council on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29403/06]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1525: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to his Department of the storage of the e-voting machines in Kildare for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29404/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1556: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding available from his Department to local authorities to allow them to remove asbestos within local authority housing estates where such asbestos is used for domestic sheds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29894/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1557: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding for the remedial works scheme for a housing estate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29895/06]

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (6 Jul 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the efforts he is making to ensure that the valuable assets, paintings, fixtures and fittings of the Great Southern Hotels chain are retained in State ownership; if he will clarify the ownership of all the paintings, fixtures and fittings of the chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26924/06]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (6 Jul 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his attention has been drawn to recent criticisms from the chairperson of Fáilte Ireland regarding the potential danger to tourism here that would be caused by the sale of some of Aer Lingus landing slots at Heathrow Airport; if he has had discussions with the Department of Transport on this issue; and if he will make a...

State Boards. (6 Jul 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 2: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the action he proposes to take arising from the report of the Dalton inquiry into certain events within Bord na gCon; if he intends to make changes to members of the board arising from the conclusions of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27234/06]