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Active Citizenship. (13 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I asked about people not having time.

Active Citizenship. (13 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: So the Taoiseach has not answered the last question. I thought he was finished.

Active Citizenship. (13 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: What is the Taoiseach doing about it? What about planning issues?

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (8 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's position as a member of the Nuclear Suppliers' Group in regard to the United States' intentions to sell nuclear technology to India; if the Government is willing to support a vetoing of such a nuclear transfer to a country outside of the Non-Proliferation Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4277/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (8 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's policy on the ongoing conflict in Somalia; the Government's official response to US air strikes on Somalia in January 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4276/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the National Property Services Regulatory Agency, as recommended under the Report of the Auctioneering/Estate Agency Review Group, will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4533/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has, in view of the fact that in its submission to the oral hearing of the Hansfield SDZ appeal in November 2005 her Department stated that 4,000 post-primary school places were required in the Dublin 15 area, to provide new second level schools in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4534/07]

Written Answers — EU Regulations: EU Regulations (8 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 267: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he has taken and the resources he has put in place to meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 (details supplied) regarding the establishment on the Internet of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register which is intended to improve public access to information on the...

Written Answers — European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance the nomination procedures that were applied when recently filling Ireland's membership position on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. [4071/07]

Order of Business (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Yesterday, I promised a friend who was stuck on the M50 that I would raise a question with the Taoiseach today. Although I am not hopeful of a complete or straightforward answer, I will ask it in any case. Given its urgency, will the Dublin transport authority Bill be implemented before the Government goes to the country?

Order of Business (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Will it be implemented before the Taoiseach goes to the country?

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: I am sorry to say that response was absolutely pathetic. Not only did not we not receive an apology for the failure or an acknowledgement that 98% is an absolutely abject failure in terms of the flouting of energy rules——

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: New homes under Part L. These are the Taoiseach's own standards.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: If the Taoiseach does his homework, he will certainly find that, according to Sustainable Energy Ireland, he is not complying. The street credibility of the Taoiseach and Government is not great on energy performance. The energy performance directive should have been implemented in January 2006 but the Government has said it wants more time, until 2009. There has been much lobbying by the...

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Meanwhile, local authorities — it seems the Taoiseach does not even know what they are doing——

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Fingal, Wicklow and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown county councils are exceeding the Government's minimum standards, with which it is not even complying, and insisting that there be higher standards because of the need for energy insulation in addressing climate change, quality of life, the cost of living and many other issues. Given the Taoiseach's record, which is appalling, and his belief that...

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: It is important that the Taoiseach answer——

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: ——why the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government is saying to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council that the Department's own system should be introduced in January 2007 as it provides a better basis for expressing the required performance of buildings and that Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council's proposed targets are quite onerous. It is suggesting one should...

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Not only are people freezing in their homes and not only will climate change cost this country dearly, the Taoiseach is seeking to prevent local authorities from improving the standards. He must answer for this. Why is he preventing the introduction of higher standards by local authorities?

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Why not?