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Written Answers — Tobacco Control: Tobacco Control (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the changes that are being proposed to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Uruguay between the 15 and 20 November 2010; if she expects to be introducing any new Irish legislation as a result of FCTC changes; if she will highlight the specific and direct changes that the proposed changes for the FCTC as they stand would have...

Written Answers — Illicit Trade in Tobacco: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he has received information from the Garda Síochána confirming media reports that statistically, the largest importers of illegal cigarettes are dissident republicans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39561/10]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 86: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the tonnage of refuse derived fuel incinerated annually at a location (details supplied) in County Meath; his views on their plans to incinerate liquid recovered fuels derived from waste solvents from the pharmaceutical industry; if the range of sources of liquid recovered fuels requires their naming under...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the use of refuse derived fuel at a location (details supplied) in County Meath and their plans to incinerate liquid recovered fuels; if the burning of both materials requires a waste incineration directive licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39593/10]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the use of refuse derived fuel at a location (details supplied) in County Meath and the sites compatibility with the Minister's draft statement of waste policy on mass burn incineration; if the company will be required to pay a levy on incineration; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 89: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of incinerators in operation here including those at the pharmaceutical plants; the municipal waste plants and the cement plants and to relate these figures to the hierarchy specified under Article 4 of the Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC); and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Strategic Infrastructure Development: Strategic Infrastructure Development (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with the effectiveness of the strategic infrastructure development strategy pursued by An Bord Pleanála and the level at which SID is set (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39600/10]

Written Answers — Strategic Infrastructure Development: Strategic Infrastructure Development (28 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 92: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the average number of weeks An Bord Pleanála takes to notify the applicant and planning authority on the decision on whether a strategic infrastructure development application can be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39615/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 361 of 12 October 2010, the reason an application for naturalisation has not been processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38454/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (27 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 475: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the Magyar Aluminium Zrt. (MAL) red sludge spill in Hungary on 4 October 2010; if he has conducted a systematic review of the landfill and tailings ponds at a plant (details supplied) in County Limerick where the on-site landfill annually handles 1.5 million tonnes of...

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (27 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 476: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a company (details supplied) has set a fully costed environmental liabilities risk assessment with the Environmental Protection Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38481/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (27 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 477: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a company (details supplied) has made a financial provision with the Environmental Protection Agency to cover any liabilities arising out of its handling of red mud waste at its BRDA landfill on-site or any liabilities from possible mud spills from the landfill into the river Shannon; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 541: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme 4 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39140/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 73: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the High Court decision relating to payments of higher education grants to students attending private colleges will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38343/10]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (21 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the income tax payments in respect of a person (details supplied) from the years 2002 to 2006, inclusive, with a view to completing its reconciliation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38296/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (21 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason for the major delay in announcing the REFIT tariff for biomass production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38287/10]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (19 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be sanctioned for the extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37162/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (19 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expedite a notice of assessment for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to enable them to qualify for a third level grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37194/10]

Motor Taxation (19 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Heritage and Local Government his views on circulars from his Department concerning commercial motor tax and their effect on small businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37697/10]

Motor Taxation (19 Oct 2010)

Phil Hogan: The Department issued a circular to all local authorities on 10 August and this has caused major confusion in respect of the taxation of commercial vehicles. The tax could be €400 under the particular interpretation of one local authority, while it could be as high as €1,200 in the next local authority. The Minister has caused an enormous shambles with local government financing. Will...