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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 953: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Phibblestown/Ongar area; when such a school will be built; when such a school will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15273/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 954: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Tyrrelstown area; if a site has been located; the stage negotiations for the purchase of such a site are at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15274/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 955: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Castleknock/Carpenterstown area; if a site has been located; the stage negotiations for the purchase of such a site are at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15275/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 956: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the stage the proposed new secondary school for Hansfield is at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15276/07]

Written Answers — County Development Boards: County Development Boards (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1051: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the budget for each county development board in 2006 and 2007; if he is satisfied regarding the work being carried out by the respective boards; and his plans to change the functions and structures of the boards. [15271/07]

Social Partnership Talks. (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the social partners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11371/07]

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: In theory.

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 42: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in determining the criteria for the designation of projects to be completed under the clean development mechanism or joint implementation as part of the State's Kyoto obligations, he has prioritised those projects adhering to a gold standard such as those recommended by the WWF initiated Gold Standard...

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: In light of a 64% increase in fees on one estate, I wish to draw the House's attention to three case studies which will illustrate the activities of property management companies. All will highlight the fact that such companies are protected by the Government while they rip people off. An estimated 8% of people in Ireland now live in properties managed by companies and the proportion is...

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I am not surprised at that anger. The Government allows the law to favour management companies. There is an embargo on local authority recruitment which often means it is not possible for the council to take into charge because it does not have the staff. The corporate enforcement agency does not have the resources.

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: The Government is essentially giving those management companies carte blanche.

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: It does not work.

Housing Management Companies. (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: It needs legislation.

Nordic Battle Group: Motion (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Ba mhaith liom mo chuid ama a roinnt leis an Teachta Finian McGrath agus an Teachta Ó Snodaigh.

Nordic Battle Group: Motion (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: This motion is important and it would be good to have more time to discuss the fundamental changes proposed in the way Ireland deals with the rest of the world, particularly from the point of view of military operations, international law and human rights. All parties would claim these as cornerstones of their approach to foreign relations. There are, however, differences between the...

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

Trevor Sargent: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss a matter of national importance, namely, the MacEntee report and related reports on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings; that this discussion takes place before the general election; and to call on the Tánaiste to indicate if the Garda Síochána regrets its role in the failed investigation.

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

Trevor Sargent: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason it has taken a total of six years to reach the point whereby the Tetra consortium have been awarded the tender to pilot the national digital radio system for An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12986/07]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (4 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 66: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will facilitate the introduction of sentencing guidelines for the Judiciary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12985/07]

Order of Business (4 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: There is promised legislation in an area which may be pertinent to the meeting between the Taoiseach and Northern colleagues today. It relates to paedophiles or suspected paedophiles coming here from abroad who have no legal obligation to inform the Garda when applying for a job that puts them in contact with children and with no mechanism to monitor this. The promised legislation on the...

Order of Business (4 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Given that the assembly and institutions are to be re-established, hopefully, will that legislation be introduced and when will we have it?