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- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: All we want is openness and accountability.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Yes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Thank you.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for Castlerea Town Trust, Cow Park Trust, County Roscommon; his position regarding appointing new trustees to such a trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56184/12]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Yes, please. If the Minster could do so I would be keen to hear what he has to say.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I will chat to the Minister afterwards.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Common Fisheries Policy Negotiations (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Did the Acting Chairman have a bit of sole or a bit of soul?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Common Fisheries Policy Negotiations (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Did the Acting Chairman have a bit of sole or a bit of soul?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for Castlerea Town Trust, Cow Park Trust, County Roscommon; his position regarding appointing new trustees to such a trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56184/12]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Yes, please. If the Minster could do so I would be keen to hear what he has to say.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I will chat to the Minister afterwards.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I do not often come into the House and praise the previous Government. I hope I can do likewise for this Government. The former Minister of State, Deputy Michael Finneran, stated in this House: "The ... trust does not appear to be answerable to anybody, is not elected, refuses to discuss the business of the town demesne with any local representative group". That was possibly the first time...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: The purpose of the trust has ceased. As such, an opportunity to revoke it exists. It is hoped the Minister will do this. People in my town are united on their right to have a say in their own future and destiny. I hope the Minister will facilitate that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I thank the Minister for what he has done thus far.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: All we want is openness and accountability.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Yes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Land Reclassification (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: Thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: European Union Presidency and Environment Council Meeting: Discussion (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I thank the Minister for his presentation. I did not hear all of it, but I have read through it. The issue of spreading slurry and farming based on the calendar was raised, as were the issues of water quality and producing our own fuel in a sustainable way. What talks does the Minister envisage he will have with his European partners on a technology to deal with these three issues...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: European Union Presidency and Environment Council Meeting: Discussion (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: That is good.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: European Union Presidency and Environment Council Meeting: Discussion (13 Dec 2012)
Luke Flanagan: I am framing it. What does the Minister think can be done to advance this fantastic technology? However, I fear that when anyone tries to develop it in an area, the first thing he or she will think is that it must be developed somewhere no one will object and that person will be savaged by everyone else because it has been used in an area in which its use is not viable.