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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (5 Feb 2013)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the new road safety strategy will be introduced in March; the main themes of the proposed new strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5207/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas and Electricity Disconnections (31 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has been briefed by CER on their latest statistics on the level of gas disconnections taking place across the country; his views on whether a reinvigorated fuel poverty strategy may be necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4596/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: European Investment Bank Loans (31 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on the potential level of European Investment Bank funding available for energy saving proposals for Irish public and private companies and the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4595/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Local Government Reform (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister referred to a number of companies where irregularities have been discovered. I represent companies and I served with one company in particular for many years. That company had an outstanding pioneering role in local development. The Northside Partnership came from the community. Local development organisations before the Northside Partnership in the 1980s paved the way for...

Topical Issue Debate: Local Government Reform (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I take the hard way; the Minister takes the easy way.

Topical Issue Debate: Local Government Reform (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I am glad to hear it.

Topical Issue Debate: Local Government Reform (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Last week the 50 integrated local development companies held a briefing for Deputies, an exercise which proved very valuable. I was briefed on Wednesday by Mr. Willie Hamilton, chairman, and Ms Marian Vickers, CEO, of the Northside Partnership - of which I was a director for many years - and Ms Jeanne Deegan, CEO, and Ms Pauline McNamee of the Fingal Leader Partnership. It is fair to say...

Other Questions: Merger of Cultural Institutions (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: We must conclude.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I ask the Minister to wrap up as we need to move on to the next set of questions.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I realise that this is a critical subject for a large part of the country.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: We need to move on.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I will allow the Minister to have the final word. We will debate this again.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Okay. Go raibh maith agat, a Aire.

Other Questions: Special Areas of Conservation (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: We need to move on to Question No. 7.

Other Questions: Merger of Cultural Institutions (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the report commissioned by IMPACT in relation to the proposed merger of the National Archives into the National Library; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4264/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Plean Athchóirithe an Rialtais don tSeirbhí Phoiblí (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Deputy Tóibín has been delayed. I, therefore, call Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Seirbhísí Eitilte (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Ceist dheireanach.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Raised Bog Management Plan (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Unfortunately, since Deputy Finian McGrath is not here, under the rules of the House I am obliged to move on to the next question. Deputy Flanagan, do you wish to comment briefly?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Raised Bog Management Plan (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Is it agreed that Deputy Flanagan can intervene briefly? Agreed.

Topical Issue Matters (30 Jan 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Arthur Spring - the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe; (2) Deputy Tom Hayes - the need to allow applicants who were self-employed to be permitted enter the Momentum programme; (3) Deputies Michael McNamara and Thomas...