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Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership of the senior group on disability which is chaired by his Department; the number of times the group has met; the decisions taken; the work produced by this group since it was established; the responsibilities of his Department in chairing the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44065/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership of the national disability stakeholder monitoring group which is chaired by his Department; the number of times the group has met; the decisions taken; the work produced by this group since it was established; the responsibilities of his Department in chairing the group; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44427/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44425/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44417/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44419/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44428/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Defence the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44420/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 298: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44423/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Dec 2009)

David Stanton: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost in 2008 of heating all buildings owned or rented from which his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44418/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the supports available to persons who want to expand or develop agricultural enterprises that are not considered to be mainstream; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43546/09]

Written Answers — Sheep Sector: Sheep Sector (26 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the new initiatives he plans to put in place to support the sheep sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43545/09]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (26 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for the provision of subsidies to assist accessible taxi licence holders in upgrading their vehicles to comply with new standards which will apply from 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43696/09]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (26 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Transport if the figure of 6% is correct for the number of taxis in the taxi fleet which are accessible for people with disabilities; the action he will take in order that 100% of taxis in cities will be wheelchair accessible by 2012 as per the commitment in the Programme for Government in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43697/09]

Adoption Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: I am pleased to speak on the Bill which I welcome and wish speedy progress through the House. The Bill is long-awaited but makes some important changes to adoption law in practice. It will repeal the Act of 2001, will mean the dissolution of the Adoption Board and its replacement by the Adoption Authority of Ireland and will ratify the Hague convention on Inter-Country Adoptions. The...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (25 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that all fuel supply companies will meet the new bio-fuels obligation of 4% of annual fuel sales from July 2010 as announced in November 2009; if his attention has been drawn to the current percentages in relation to fossil fuel and bio-fuel sales by fuel supply companies; the money made...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (25 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 523 of 7 July 2007, if the monitoring committee presented its second progress report on the Disability Act 2005 sectoral plan; if the consultation process with interested parties was carried out; if the subsequent review of the implementation of the sectoral plan has been...

Public Service Reform. (25 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: The Taoiseach stressed the importance of career and personal fulfilment among those working in the public service. Are there recent measures of morale in the public service or are there plans to carry out such measures? Are there recent measures of customer satisfaction among the citizens who engage with the public service?

Public Service Reform. (25 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: I asked about morale levels and the measurement of them. I am waiting for a response.

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (18 Nov 2009)

David Stanton: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of the overseas aid budget that was spent on consultancies in each of the years 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; his plans for spending on consultancies in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41881/09]