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Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend eligibility of families to avail of the family income supplement to those who reside in Border areas and work in the Six Counties. [8350/11]

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (19 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has introduced a new stricter interpretation of what is eligible land for the single farm payment, different from that during the initial reference period of 2000 to 2002 with the result that many farmers are finding it difficult to avail of the payment; and if so, if he will reverse this stricter interpretation....

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: There is a commitment in the programme for Government to change the existing system of criminal sanctions for fishermen to one of administrative sanctions. As the Taoiseach knows, this issue has caused major anger in coastal communities in which fishermen feel they are being criminalised in a nonsensical fashion. When will the Government give priority to this issue and pass the required...

Departmental Staff (19 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is there a new Ceann Comhairle?

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (14 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs her intentions for the Family Support Agency; and in particular the funding for Family Support Centres. [7977/11]

Order of Business (14 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The programme for Government makes a commitment to remove the criminal sanctions that have so aggrieved fishing communities around our coast and to replace them with new administrative sanctions. When will the Government introduce legislation to make that happen?

Order of Business (14 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Will the Tánaiste get back to me on that?

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We have been told that what is required to bring forward the European Stability Mechanism is an amendment to the treaty. According to the Taoiseach, he has been advised by the Attorney General that it does not require a constitutional referendum. Will the Tánaiste give a commitment to publish the legal advice received from the Attorney General in order that we can analyse it? Has the...

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Will the Government publish the Attorney General's advice in regard to the referendum? Ireland is committed to contributing to a range of funds in the European Union. This commitment was achieved by way of agreement in a referendum, which means the people at least had a say in that regard. Will the Government publish the Attorney General's legal advice on the reason we cannot have a referendum?

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I wish to share time with Deputy Pearse Doherty.

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Following the EU Council's summit meeting last week, the European Commission Secretary General, Catherine Day, called the Irish bailout "tough but sustainable". For the Irish taxpayer and Ireland's future generations, there is nothing sustainable about the figures announced on Monday by the IMF, which included a predicted drop in growth rate from 0.9% to 0.5%, among the lowest of any country...

Order of Business (13 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Another good answer.

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timetable for the delivery of a new general practitioner contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7546/11]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 82: To ask the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office were aware of the very serious allegations that were being made about a company (details supplied) involvement in interrogating detainees in Abu Ghraib before they were awarded the contract; if so, did they raise the matter with the company; if there was any correspondence in relation to the matter; and if they discussed the...

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 83: To ask the Taoiseach the supports and services a company (details supplied) is providing in relation to Census 2011; and whether it is software support or services or hardware support or services. [7316/11]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 84: To ask the Taoiseach the access a company (details supplied) will have to the software or hardware systems where the data is stored and or analysed. [7317/11]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 85: To ask the Taoiseach the checks or security procedures the Central Statistics Office has in place to ensure that the data collected is secure and that it cannot be abused by outside contractors. [7318/11]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will resolve the outstanding issues preventing a company (details supplied) in County Donegal from attaining the necessary aquaculture licences to secure the vital employment in fish processing that they have created in that area. [7314/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Services: Ambulance Services (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the review of spending in the national ambulance office of July 2009 has been completed; when the audit findings will be published and available to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7238/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Services: Ambulance Services (12 Apr 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an audit or special investigation has been conducted by the Health Service Executive in respect of procurement of private ambulance services; when the outcome of the audit and investigation will be published and available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7239/11]