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Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 12: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken directly or indirectly to achieve compliance with the Kyoto protocols; the extent to which each or any measure taken has had a specific affect or effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36686/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 552: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to provide extra funding to the local authorities with a view to carrying out reinstatement and improvement to minor roads throughout the country that have suffered from increased traffic volumes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36980/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 554: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to offer increased funding to the various local authorities for the purpose of improving and upgrading roads other than those for which the National Roads Authority is responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36982/05]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 541: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his success to date in 2005 in regard to compliance with the Kyoto protocols; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36965/05]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his intentions regarding the future use of the electronic voting technology; the cost and associated costs to date in 2005; the likely future costs and or use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36687/05]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 548: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects to be in a position to provide an explanation as to the reason the e-voting project has been allowed to proceed to date in 2005 with obvious and increasing cost implications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36975/05]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 550: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself regarding the adequacy in respect of storage and volume of the domestic drinking water supply; the future requirements and his proposals in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36977/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the procedure for disposal of hospital waste including radioactive material; the number of such locations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36972/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if nursing home subvention or a subvented health board bed will be provided to facilitate a person (details supplied) in County Kildare currently in a nursing home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36848/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance if directly or in conjunction with the Office of Public Works the progress which has taken place in regard to drainage requirements at various locations throughout County Kildare with particular reference to the Mill Lane, Leixlip, and the Allenwood area which were the subject of previous discussions with Kildare County Council; and if he will...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received a report regarding the present condition of Connolly's Folly, Maynooth, County Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to a deterioration; if it is intended now or any time in the future to re-instate, restore or in any way improve the conditions of the monument; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36978/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance if mortgage interest relief is due in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [36846/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a once off and exceptional needs payment can be offered in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36847/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the school placement of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be urgently attended to; if steps can be taken to increase the home tuition grant; if payment can be made up to date and at the beginning of each month; if transport costs can be met in the meantime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36445/05]

Written Answers — Derelict Sites: Derelict Sites (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the acreage of derelict or unused sites, if identifiable, in the greater Dublin area, with particular reference to the need to utilisation of such sites for housing purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36964/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Lands: Local Authority Lands (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 542: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of publicly owned lands in the ownership of the various local authorities throughout the country; the extent of these lands which have already been zoned or are eligible for zoning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36967/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Lands: Local Authority Lands (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 546: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the acreage of zoned land in the administrative areas for each of the local authorities in Dublin city and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36971/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 543: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to deal with the ever increasing problem of waste management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36968/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 544: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps taken or proposed to ensure the improvement to eliminate the possibility of any pollution from sewage treatment plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36969/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (29 Nov 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 545: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans of his Department to make private sites available to those who qualify for such sites; the number of such sites allocated by each local authority in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36970/05]