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Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (30 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the proposals she has to change the definition of casual and short-term working. [16975/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (30 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the proposals she has to tackle the significant disadvantages built into the welfare system if someone is put on short-time working hours and ultimately is made redundant in terms of the potential reduced rate of jobseeker's benefit if later made redundant. [16976/09]

Written Answers — Community and Voluntary Organisations: Community and Voluntary Organisations (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if the restrictions on recruitment and the filling of vacancies contained in the circular issued by the Department of Finance on 27 March 2009 will apply to community and voluntary organisations funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16730/09]

Written Answers — Corrib Gas Project: Corrib Gas Project (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement on his role in recent talks to try to resolve the Corrib gas dispute; the reason for the breakdown in the talks; and if there are plans to attempt to restart them. [16733/09]

Departmental Programmes. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach on which cross-departmental or interdepartmental committees or teams his Department is represented; the role of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16600/09]

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach if guidelines have been issued to those working in the Government information service or the Government press office in regard to the circumstances and manner in which they contact RTE; if they have issues in regard to a particular programme or item; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14322/09]

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach his plans to alter the role or remit of the communications unit within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16601/09]

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: What guidelines are in place and what is the manner in which the Government press secretary and the Government press office deal with complaints, especially to RTE? I note from a reply to a written question from Deputy Varadkar on 1 April that two complaints have been made by the Government press secretary to RTE since May 2008. One was in June of last year and the other in March of this...

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: I can understand what the Taoiseach is saying in terms of formal guidelines but there is a relationship between Government and RTE as the State broadcasting service. The Government appoints its authority and Government is primarily responsible for the introduction of legislation under which it operates. Government is responsible for the issue of the licence fee and the level of it. This is...

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: I do not have the time to watch television.

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: I do not know what goes on at all. I only hear reports. People tell me what was on the "Late Late Show" and I read about it in the papers the next day.

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Is the communications unit subject to the recruitment embargo? Did members of the communications unit see last Friday night's "Late Late Show" and did they report to the Taoiseach on that?

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: They are not doing their job.

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: It is just as well. There must be people who know that. It must be well known.

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: The Taoiseach is a real disappointment. I thought the discipline would be very strong.

Departmental Staff. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Will the communications unit die of natural causes?

Official Engagements. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his participation in the EU-US summit in Prague on 5 April 2009. [15142/09]

Official Engagements. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach his plans for official trips abroad for the remainder of 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15590/09]

Official Engagements. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 17: To ask the Taoiseach if he has received an agenda for the June 2009 summit of EU leaders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16715/09]

Official Engagements. (29 Apr 2009)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 18: To ask the Taoiseach his plans to meet other EU leaders in advance of the June 2009 summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16716/09]