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Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the system which could be employed to require the use of generic drugs for payments rather than branded drugs; her views on such options; the approximate cost difference involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37252/09]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made by her in the context of the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers; the way she will pursue harmonised EU rules on origin labelling through this regulation; if she will make available the relevant policy documentation and...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the projected cost of jobseeker's benefit in 2010. [36635/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost to the Exchequer of returning the social welfare Christmas bonus. [36815/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Defence Force or his Department will provide some measure of flexibility in tenders for roll over protection seating systems for military vehicles to allow firms here compete for these contracts; if he will examine this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37292/09]

Written Answers — Tariff Nomenclatures: Tariff Nomenclatures (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 528: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the possibility of agri-food products subject to substantial transformation being distinguished in the tariff nomenclature; his plans to make provision for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37063/09]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Irish exported pigmeat cuts and imported pigmeat cuts; the value of Irish exported pigmeat cuts and imported pigmeat cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37135/09]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 533: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Irish exported beef cuts and imported beef cuts; the value of Irish exported beef cuts and imported beef cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37136/09]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Irish exported sheep meat cuts and imported sheep meat cuts; the value of Irish exported sheep meat cuts and imported sheep meat cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37137/09]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Irish exported poultry cuts and imported poultry cuts; the value of Irish exported poultry cuts and imported poultry cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37138/09]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 537: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason country of origin labelling is included as a labelling requirement for fruit and vegetables under EU marketing standards under Regulation (EC) No. 1580/2007, as amended by Regulations (EC) Nos. 1221/2008 and 771/2009 but not included in the labelling requirements for poultrymeat, sheepmeat or pigmeat. [37220/09]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way EU marketing standards apply to poultry meat, pigmeat and sheepmeat; the further way EU marketing standards apply to the country of origin status on the labelling of pigmeat, poultrymeat and sheepmeat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37221/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide breakdown on a county basis all primary schools here using rented accommodation; the date of installation of this accommodation; the rent on an annual basis; and the name of the supplier. [36877/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Question 599: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide breakdown on a county basis of all post primary schools here using rented accommodation; the date of installation of this accommodation; the rent on an annual basis; and the name of the supplier. [36878/09]

Government Charges on Businesses: Motion (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: I thank the Deputy for giving me nine minutes and thank the Labour Party for sharing time with me. If everybody in the Labour Party and Sinn Féin got on as well as Deputy Penrose and I, we would have a far better left Opposition in place. Perhaps it is to do with our mutual small business background which is our connection. The Fine Gael motion is too sweeping and unfortunately it...

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: On behalf of the Sinn Féin Deputies, I wish to convey our condolences on the passing of Nuala Fennell to her husband Brian and to the entire family circle on their sad loss. I also wish to be associated with the comments of previous speakers who were elegant and no doubt accurate.

Schools Building Projects. (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Is the Minister aware that 97 schools in my constituency are either renting or have purchased prefabricated accommodation? Of those, four are paying out more than €500,000 per annum in rent. This is wasted money. The Department must take action without delay to progress the schools building programme. Would it be helpful in this regard if there were more Ministers of State? Is that the...

Schools Building Projects. (20 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: Are more Ministers of State required or is the problem to do with productivity within the Department and a lack of political leadership? Apart from the education benefit, the economy in general badly needs a stimulus of some type. The Minister will do a great service to the country by ensuring this money is spent.

Order of Business (15 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: I agree with the previous speakers. What is the status of this document that was handed into the House yesterday afternoon? Notwithstanding that the figures in it could have been plucked out of the sky there is a symbol on the cover that looks more like a party political emblem for Fianna Fáil than anything to do with the Oireachtas. Is this a Fianna Fáil document? Is it a Department of...

Order of Business (15 Oct 2009)

Arthur Morgan: We need proper accreditation on documents coming from the Department of Finance, which they normally have. This is a significant departure from what the Department would normally produce. Is the Department now adopting the Fianna Fáil logo?