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Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Deputy Howlin certainly was. People who create waste should deal with the waste. We had this discussion in the energy area as well on the matter of creating the energy base load which we must have to protect our country and our people. Obviously, there has been a debate. People would ask why drag spent plutoniam rods or whatever around the world by sea. The basic point of the Labour Party...

Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: I move amendment No.1 to amendment No. 53: In subsection (1), in the first line after "ship" to insert "or any ship travelling or berthed in Irish waters". Amendment to amendment put.

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (29 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of REPS 4 plans that have been rejected to date per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16895/10]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (29 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason 50% of Kerry REPS 4 farmers remain unpaid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16896/10]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance when he plans to introduce legislation providing for a bank resolution mechanism or living will for insolvent banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17196/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has met or been briefed by airlines (details supplied) on the air travel tax; his views on the recent statements (details further supplied) on the negative impact of the air travel tax on Irish transport and tourism; the cost benefit analysis of the cost per year of abolishing the tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/10]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of training places and courses available to gardaí at the Training Centre, Templemore, County Tipperary and at Garda Headquarters, Dublin; the number who attended such courses; the capacity for each year from 2001 to date in 2010; the Garda budget allocated to fund ongoing training courses for gardaí for each...

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 409, 417 and 418 of 23 March 2010, the cost of training each garda recruit including their pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17077/10]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 409, 417, 418 and 419 of 23 March 2010, the scientific criteria on which the age limit for recruitment to an Garda Síochána was set at 35 years on physical requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17078/10]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 409, 417, 418 and 419 of 23 March 2010, if he will stand over the age limits set for retirement and recruitment in An Garda Síochána and assure Dáil Éireann that these regulations do not contravene Article 40 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 409, 417, 418 and 419 of 23 March 2010, when the case referred to will be brought before the Supreme Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17080/10]

Written Answers — Legal Fees: Legal Fees (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost in legal fees to the taxpayer in the case of a person (details supplied) [i]v [/i]the Garda Commissioner and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform over their forced retirement on age grounds at 60 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17081/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the names of all community organisations based in Dublin 5, 13 and 17 receiving funding under the national drugs strategy; the funding received by these organisations in 2008 and 2009; the funding allocated for 2010; the source of this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17075/10]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (28 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the appointments or nominations made by her to bodies, boards or organisations under the aegis of her Department since 1 January 2009 and to date in 2010; the method used in selecting persons for such appointments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17076/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (27 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the annual accounts for 2008 of the Central Fisheries Board have been published and laid before Dáil Éireann; if not, the reason for the delay; the timeframe for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16642/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (27 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of businesses connected to each metropolitan area network by town; the cost of each connection; his views on whether the usage of this network is satisfactory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16643/10]

Written Answers — Electric Vehicles: Electric Vehicles (27 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on the first stage of the roll out of the charging points for electric cars; when the nationwide network will be in operation; the amount of same that will dispersed throughout the country; the number of electric cars that are in the national vehicle fleet; the standards and targets that his...

Written Answers — Electric Vehicles: Electric Vehicles (27 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has made any contribution to the EU discussions on new and electric and hybrid car standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12769/10]

Irish Red Cross Society. (21 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Defence the discussions that have taken place between his officials and the Irish Red Cross regarding the recent internal governance review of the Irish Red Cross; and the action he proposes to take arising from these discussions. [15607/10]

Irish Red Cross Society. (21 Apr 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to nominate a new chairperson for the Irish Red Cross. [15606/10]