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Written Answers — Defence Forces Travel: Defence Forces Travel (28 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Defence if members of the Defence Forces other than those on UN service, travelled abroad as part of the St. Patrick's Day celebrations; if so, details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11870/06]

Written Answers — Research Funding: Research Funding (23 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the barriers to the commercialisation of research and development which exist; the steps he plans to take to remove same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11341/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will amend the child dependent allowance to just one rate applicable to all children; his plans to address this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10939/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applicants in receipt of a one-parent family allowance; the number of such recipients who are in employment and receiving full or reduced payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10938/06]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (21 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the European Communities (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations will apply to the proposed incinerator at Carranstown, Duleek, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10964/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 87: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the latest report on local government finance from Indecon Consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9513/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 94: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he intends to take to increase funding of local authorities in view of the recent Indecon report on local government finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9514/06]

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: On the animal health Bill, this is the busiest time of year for the farming community and one of the main benefits for it is the export of live calves to Holland, Spain and Italy to the veal production units. Over the last month shippers have not been getting their slots on the ship to export their calves. Yesterday, representations were made to the Minister for Agriculture and Food to seek...

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: I am asking about the animal health Bill.

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Under animal health legislation, it is wrong——

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: As the Minister is not here, could I ask the Tánaiste, following the Minister's meeting yesterday with the farming community to ensure the four extra places——

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 17: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Mater and Children's Hospital development plan was put on hold so late into the development when it was clear that the transfer of Temple Street Hospital onto the Mater Hospital site was in the plans from the beginning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8357/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Mar 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 19: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress to date on health services for stroke victims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8329/06]

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (28 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Finance the underlying assumptions which he has made in relation to the impact of consumption and on saving of the maturing of SSIAs. [7984/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (22 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps the Government has taken to ensure that no Irish facilities have been used for the rendition of prisoners or detainees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6848/06]

Written Answers — Travel Advice: Travel Advice (22 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has altered travel advisories for any countries for Irish citizens abroad recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6823/06]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (21 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of occasions on which the electronic communications appeal panel have overturned decisions made by ComReg; the implications this has for the development of this industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6655/06]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (21 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with the regulator or other interests in regard to the development of radio and television services here in the future with due regard for both the public and private sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6654/06]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (21 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the serious disquiet in the Garda Síochána at the quality of the material used in the current uniform and ancillary equipment; if he is satisfied that the requirements of the current clothing contract for the Garda Síochána have been met; the action he proposes to take to remedy the...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (16 Feb 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she intends to introduce new grant rates for farmers under the control of farmyard pollution scheme in view of the increasing cost of steel and the demands which will be placed on farmers due to the nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5607/06]