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- National Apiculture Programme (29 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: I appreciate the Minister's acknowledgement that it is a very serious problem. Will the Irish Medicines Board be involved in this process? How long will it take to have a special import licence issued if the approval is granted in another member state? Does the Minister agree that it is quite late now given that early August is when this treatment should be administered? Is he satisfied...
- National Apiculture Programme (29 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: In the event that the second product mentioned by the Minister is not made available on time, can he give information on the other product he mentioned, as it might contain oxalic acid? I am told oxalic acid is very effective against this destructive mite, which has the potential to devastate hives throughout the country and cause terrible damage. What advice would the Minister give...
- Milk Quota (29 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the amount of milk produced by dairy farmers here each year respectively from 2006; if the amount produced was over or under quota each of these years and the percentage by which it was over or under; if he will give details of any milk production estimates he has calculated for each year respectively up to 2015; and if he...
- Milk Quota (29 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: I thank the Minister for his answer. This is a difficult and complicated subject. The Teagasc campus in Moorepark is holding an open day today on planning for 2015. What can be done to increase milk processing facilities in Ireland? What is the current situation? Are we close to capacity or are there plans to increase processing facilities so that we can cope with the increase in milk...
- Milk Quota (29 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: What is the current position regarding quota? The previous Minister advised us that we would be 8.67% over quota. What is the current position? Has the Minister figures for April and May of this year?
- Written Answers — Commercial Property Valuations: Commercial Property Valuations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date with the revaluation programme currently being carried out by the Valuation Office; when he expects the nationwide revaluation programme to be completed; when he expects commercial and industrial properties in the Cork City and county areas to be subject to revaluation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
- Written Answers — Commercial Property Valuations: Commercial Property Valuations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made in reviewing various provisions of the Valuation Act 2001 to achieve greater efficiencies in the valuation procedure; the progress made by the Commissioner of Valuation in reviewing options which might accelerate the delivery of the revaluation programme within a shorter timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Naval Service Operations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of fishing vessels boarded and detained by the Irish Naval Service each month in 2010 and to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17262/11]
- Naval Service Operations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide a breakdown per country of origin of the number of fishing vessels boarded and detained by the Irish Naval Service each month in 2010 and to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17263/11]
- Naval Service Operations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: I thank the Minister for his response. I acknowledge with gratitude the work of the Naval Service in protecting our fish stocks in difficult conditions on the high seas. Can the Minister comment on the electronic logbook, which I understand is a contentious issue at present? Has the Naval Service access to records recorded through the electronic logbook and held in the country of origin of...
- Naval Service Operations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Is the Minister aware of instances where the electronic logbook was not available to the Naval Service or fishery protection officers in this country and neither was a paper log available? Has he brought this to the attention of his colleagues in the Cabinet or of the Commission, which I understand is responsible for ensuring this does not happen?
- Naval Service Operations (28 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: In the incident outlined by the Minister, is it the case that neither set of records was available on the night in question, that the ships were allowed sail and that the Irish authorities were unable to inspect either a paper or electronic logbook? Is it intended that the electronic logbook will be available online for inspection by the Irish authorities? When will that happen? In the...
- Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (23 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 258 of 6 October 2011, the progress made in relation to the roll out of sound level meters to the Garda SÃochána nationally; the number of meters purchased and number in operation at present; the locations at which the Garda has access to sound level meters; if his attention has been drawn to...
- Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (23 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered allowing students who sit and fail leaving certificate higher level maths to complete some form of matriculation mathematics exam to allow them to gain entry into third level institutions as was discussed during an Adjournment debate on 1 June 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16847/11]
- International Time Zones (23 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: I have been interested in this issue for some time. Is the Minister aware that the United States has extended summer time by a number of weeks into both the spring and autumn? Does he have any plans to raise this matter at EU level?
- Court Procedures (23 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the sections of the Fines Act 2010 which remain to be implemented; the progress in relation to implementation of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16792/11]
- Court Procedures (23 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: I thank the Minister for that response. Can he give a more definitive timescale regarding the tender system in place? When does he expect to see the IT upgraded? Can he tell us how many people were imprisoned in 2010 for not paying fines and how many have been in prison to date in 2010? Can the Minister tell us the total value of fines for the past 12 months, how much of this was collected...
- Written Answers — Heritage Sites: Heritage Sites (22 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the plans of Irish Heritage Trust to acquire for public access any other major heritage properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16443/11]
- Written Answers — Heritage Sites: Heritage Sites (22 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 37 of 11 May 2011, when the review of the operation of Irish Heritage Trust will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16442/11]
- Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (21 Jun 2011)
David Stanton: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he is interacting with the Maritime and Energy Research Campus and Commercial Cluster; his views on the work it is doing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15915/11]