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Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: In view of the recent concerns expressed by those in the industry relating to lethargy associated with loop unbundling and market sharing and notwithstanding his reply yesterday morning regarding the electronic communications miscellaneous provisions Bill, will the Taoiseach encourage the Minister to expedite the process for this Bill in order to facilitate the industry? One or two weeks ago...

Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: This other question does arise.

Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: The Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform miraculously opted out without any explanation. This is typical of that Department and it is cynical in the way it treats the House. The Ceann Comhairle needs to protect us in the Opposition because to allow that is to treat the House with contempt.

Northern Ireland Issues. (26 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: They can snuggle up.

Leaders' Questions. (26 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: It was made in a public arena.

Written Answers — Film Industry Development: Film Industry Development (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the development of the film industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15100/06]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if medication will be free to children suffering from ADHD who qualify for domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14512/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 237: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when home help will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is in need of such help; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15004/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the relevant section of her Department has taken action arising from previous parliamentary questions; if a report has been prepared indicating likely or proposed action; if each or any of the relevant sections of the three Departments with a...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Finance if a refund of income tax is due in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15006/06]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in regard to negotiations between Kildare County Council and his Department in the matter of the facilitation of the required flood alleviation works at Mill Lane, Leixlip, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15436/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in regard to the provision of the proposed new Garda station in Leixlip, County Kildare; if full and final agreement has been reached in respect of the site in question; if other sites are also being considered at this time; if other offers have been made in respect of a site or sites; when he expects the building works associated...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Finance the state of negotiations with regard to the acquisition of a proposed site for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to the dangerous location of the present school and the urgent need to take the necessary steps to expedite procedures with a view to early agreement on the proposed site and identification...

Written Answers — Broadcasting Policy: Broadcasting Policy (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options for the broadcasting of all sporting events here; if he expects or intends to influence free to air transmission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15425/06]

Written Answers — Gas Supply: Gas Supply (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full cost to the economy here of not having a fully liberalised gas market in line with the EU gas market, in view of the recent announcement by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer that liberalisation of the gas market is costing the UK £10 billion and that Ireland tracks UK prices; the actions the...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans to enhance the sporting facilities available at all primary, second level and third level institutions throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15424/06]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his proposals to specifically assist musical societies, arts or theatrical groups throughout County Kildare which might be interested in the provision of facilities such as the building or upgrading of community halls, listed buildings or theatres for their own or community use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15426/06]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his proposals to directly assist from the proceeds of the national lottery or otherwise various voluntary and community groups and organisations involved in the provision of indoor or outdoor sporting and recreational facilities, including track and field events throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his proposals to directly assist from the proceeds of the national lottery or otherwise various voluntary and community groups and organisations involved in the provision of indoor or outdoor sporting and recreational facilities, including track and field events throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of organisations throughout County Kildare which have to date in 2006 made applications to his Department for grant aid from the proceeds of the national lottery; when he expects to be in a position to respond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15429/06]