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Leaders' Questions (21 May 2008)

David Stanton: What is the answer?

Leaders' Questions (21 May 2008)

David Stanton: What about the money?

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department has conducted or is involved in research into growing sugar beet for the production of ethanol; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19586/08]

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the communications or meetings he has had with the EU Trade Commissioner; his future plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19587/08]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 292: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of funding allocated to each city and county enterprise board each year for the past five years respectively; the amount of same which was used by the boards for administration purposes; the amount used for grant aid to businesses and projects; the number of projects which received funding from...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 62 and 63 of 13 November 2007, the progress the National Council for Special Education has made in the compilation of data in relation to the number of children with special educational needs in schools and the number of children who have been allocated resources; the details of their...

Order of Business (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: On the day the Taoiseach took office, he stated he would have discussions on the legislative programme and he seemed to indicate he was not satisfied with the pace of legislation coming forward. Has he had the discussions and is he planning to make any changes to the timetable of the legislative programme, given that in section C alone, there are 37 Bills out of approximately 60 where it is...

Order of Business (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: The Ministers do not buy diesel.

Public Relations Contracts. (20 May 2008)

David Stanton: It is too much anyway.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on the community and voluntary sector advocacy programme funded through the Citizens Information Board; her plans to further extend the programme's coverage and guarantee funding on a long term basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18692/08]

Written Answers — Personal Advocacy Service: Personal Advocacy Service (14 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action she will take to raise awareness and understanding of advocacy among people with disabilities and service providers, in particular the new personal advocacy service which is due to be operational in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18693/08]

Order of Business (14 May 2008)

David Stanton: The issue of the UN convention, raised earlier, is dependent on passing the mental capacity and guardianship Bill. Will the Taoiseach expedite that legislation because we cannot ratify the convention until it is passed? When will that happen? Will the Taoiseach bring forward proposals for Dáil reform from the Government side before the summer recess?

Written Answers — Road Signage: Road Signage (13 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has made or will make funding available to local authorities to clean, maintain, replace and put in place road signs across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18190/08]

Written Answers — Road Signage: Road Signage (13 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has made funding available to local authorities to enable them to clean and to maintain, put in place or replace roadsigns across the country to facilitate tourists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18189/08]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (13 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the situation regarding the Rural Development Programme 2007 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18027/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (13 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the counties for which ground water protection schemes have been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18080/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (13 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 522: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a management plan is in place for every river basin here; if such management plans have been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18081/08]

Environmental Protection. (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: I join other Deputies in congratulating the newly appointed Minister of State, Deputy Barry Andrews, and wishing him all the best for the future. I know he will do a great job. I would like to mention two environmental issues relating to the town of Youghal in east Cork. One of the beaches in the town was the subject of an unfavourable report yesterday. I understand that until quite...

Environmental Protection. (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: It will be 2012.

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 21 February 2007, the progress that has been made regarding the decentralisation of Bus Éireann staff to Mitchelstown, County Cork; if this relocation is still being pursued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17441/08]