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Departmental Expenditure. (7 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach if procurement procedures in his Department take into account carbon footprint of the goods and services sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6331/07]

Departmental Expenditure. (7 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 8: To ask the Taoiseach if his Department will become carbon neutral by 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6332/07]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is satisfied that current regulation of the work permits scheme is sufficiently robust to ensure against specious declarations of student and self-employment status; the monitoring mechanism of the same that is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8572/07]

Written Answers — Employee Rights Protection: Employee Rights Protection (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the exemption of doctors in training under Section 17 of the Protection of Employees (Fixed Term Work) Act 2003. [8571/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the amount of family income supplement being granted to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [8772/07]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the criteria used to determine the reason two county Clare secondary schools were removed from the DEIS scheme; and if in view of on-going underfunding of education she will ensure that funding of the two schools in question remains unchanged. [8773/07]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 530: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a timeframe for the regulations giving full effect to Council Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of 18 January 2006 regarding the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register. [8769/07]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 531: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide the reasons Directive 2003/4 of 28 January 2003 on public access to environmental information has not been transposed into Irish law; and the defence he will be presenting to the European Court of Justice in the case being taken by the European Commission against Ireland due to the fact...

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 532: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the regulations, giving full effect to Directive 2003/35 of 26 May 2003 providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amending with regard to public participation and access to Justice Council Directives 85/337/EEC...

Ministerial Air Transport Service. (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach the procedures in place in his Department in respect of the use of Government jets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8520/07]

Ministerial Air Transport Service. (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: The Taoiseach should try a hot air balloon.

Northern Ireland Issues. (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will request a British-Irish summit on collusion between paramilitaries and security forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2343/07]

Northern Ireland Issues. (6 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the MacEntee commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6329/07]

Written Answers — Citizens Information: Citizens Information (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in the view of the Citizens Information Act 2007 Comhairle, the Citizens Information Board will continue to provide resources and supports to information providing Non Governmental Organisations other than the citizens information centres for example community resource centres, centres for the unemployed, youth information...

Written Answers — Citizens Information: Citizens Information (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will use his powers to direct the activities of the newly established Citizens Information Board, as provided for in the Citizens Information Act 2007 in such a way as to direct at local level the activities of the area based citizens information services, the citizens information phone service and the National Association...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Ba mhaith liom gnó na Dála a chur ar athló faoi Bhuan-Ordú 31 chun ceist phráinneach thábhachtach náisiúnta a ardú, a phlé agus a shocrú: the failure of the Government to allocate the required extra staff, including gardaí, to the office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement given the wholly inadequate current staffing levels and in light of non-compliance by a number of...

Order of Business (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: The Building Control Bill is so vital in respect of energy consumption and quality of life for our people that it is a gross insult, not just to this House, but to the wider public to say it can be wrapped up, sealed and signed in a 90-minute period. I previously raised the fact that Sustainable Energy Ireland research states that only 2% of homes in Ireland comply with the basic Part L of...

Order of Business (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I will desist because I want to get on with business, but I object to the Bill being handled in this way and the reason for my objection is obvious.

Order of Business (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I wish to ask about two items of promised legislation. First, given the Ceann Comhairle's ruling — which I respect — in regard to Standing Order 31, it might be an opportunity to ventilate some of the concerns of the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement if we had the Company Law Consolidation and Reform Bill; however, I do not see any date for that. Perhaps the Tánaiste can...

Order of Business (1 Mar 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I beg the Tánaiste's pardon; it was the Company Law Consolidation and Reform Bill. The second item of legislation——