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Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 459: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in view of the controversy generated by the massive sizes of Irish red safety areas, on his recent visit to Singapore he examined such airport safety issues with particular regard to whether similar two-dimensional ground safety areas exist at Changi Airport that handled over 32 million passengers in 2005 and has two parallel runways each of...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 359 of 7 February 2006 and in regard to his recent comments on a programme (details supplied) that the law is the law and that anybody who breaks the law breaks the law; his views on whether his Department and Aer Rianta in particular displayed utter contempt for the planning laws arising from the commercial...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Transport the various flood attenuation measures his Department undertook or oversaw in order to eliminate or make provision for the potentially damaging effects of the associated large volumes of surface water run-off on both the local environment and individual properties along the banks of the Wad stream in view of the various substantial...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare did not receive entitlements or the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6552/06]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 570: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 709 of 26 January 2005 and 456 of 4 October 2005, the status of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6934/06]

Written Answers — Airport Safety Zones: Airport Safety Zones (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 648: To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 495 of 29 November 2005, if the Snow report in question at paragraph 4.1.2 unequivocally acknowledges that there are no two-dimensional public safety zones in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain or France; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6571/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Discharge: Defence Forces Discharge (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 650: To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 525 of 7 February 2006, if a person (details supplied) in County Clare was before a medical board on 5 July 2005; if the issue is a question of fitness; if the desired standard of medical classification could be achieved through physical training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6864/06]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 667: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government proposes to abolish the existing two dimensional red zones that are also known as red safety areas in view of the proposed designation of the two dimensional public safety zones at the State airports in accordance with the recommendations contained in the ERM report; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 678: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to local authorities to enable them to provide additional resources to their planning offices to meet with the increased demands being placed on them by the public and public representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6927/06]

Labour Affairs: Motion. (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: I hope the Deputy's constituents do not make him redundant next time.

Labour Affairs: Motion. (21 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: I wish to share time with Deputy Perry. This Government's record on the protection of workers' rights is a disgrace. In the cases of Gama, Irish Ferries and immigration, it has failed to offer protection. It has allowed a bizarre level of hysteria about the services directive to permeate political discourse in this country without making any effort to dispel the myths that were circulating....

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take to address the problems experienced by farmers in the Shannon Callows as a result of current proposals which do not allow them to split their lands for grant aid purposes between REP scheme funding and funding allocated under the special areas of conservation and special protection area designation; and...

Written Answers — Farmers' Markets: Farmers' Markets (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to promote farmers' markets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5608/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a refund will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway in respect of nursing home charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6220/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with an appointment for hip replacement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6221/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress which has been made on decentralisation in County Clare; the number of people seeking transfer; the progress being made on provision of the buildings; the completion date for the new buildings; the date on which the transfer will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6087/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress in decentralisation in County Clare; the number of people seeking transfer; the progress on provision of the buildings; the completion date for the new buildings; the date on which the transfer will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made on decentralisation in County Clare; the number of people seeking transfer; the progress being made on provision of the buildings; the completion date for the new buildings; the date on which the transfer will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6088/06]

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Questions Nos. 475 and 476 of 31 January 2006, when the applications will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6222/06]

Rail Network. (16 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Transport who is to reply to my query on the western rail link. With the increase in congestion on our roads, trucks clogging up traffic on single-lane carriageways and the ongoing problems the Government is experiencing regarding the port tunnel, the Government's blind spot in terms of rail freight and the general issue of subsidising rail...