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Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

David Stanton: Has the Deputy any ideas herself?

Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

David Stanton: Brazil is not in mainland Europe.

Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

David Stanton: Brazil is not in mainland Europe.

Energy Sector: Motion. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: Beet cannot be grown because it cannot be processed. The factories have been closed.

Energy Sector: Motion. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: There is no beet left.

Energy Sector: Motion. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: I am very happy to contribute briefly to the debate on this motion, the first part of which calls on the Dáil to condemn the Government for its failure to act "in a meaningful way" on the alternative energy agenda. The overall aim of Sustainable Development: A Strategy for Ireland, which was published in 1997, was "to ensure that the economy and society in Ireland can develop to their full...

Energy Sector: Motion. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: OECD data indicate that just 10% of the research and development budgets of EU Governments are related to renewable energies, whereas more than 50% of such budgets are devoted to conventional energy technologies. We need to spend much more on research into renewable energy. On an issue that affects the Munster area and was touched on by Deputy Connaughton, it is possible that the Minister,...

Energy Sector: Motion. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: It is about time.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: The Minister for Social and Family Affairs interviewed Pat Kenny during "The Séamus Brennan Hour" this morning.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: The Minister promised he would introduce legislation relating to lone parents, the cohabitation rule and the need to make absent fathers pay more, but there is no sign of it in the legislative programme. Can the Taoiseach tell the House when the legislation will see the light of day? What will the Bill be called?

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: Where is the legislation?

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: The Minister promised legislation this morning on the radio.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: I want to know whether it is intended to introduce legislation in this regard.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

David Stanton: There is no legislation.

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (4 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 48: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date on the preparing of his Department's sectoral plan; the number of submissions his Department received following the public consultation of the review of part M of the Building Regulations 2000; if his Department has begun processing the submissions; when he expects to publish amendments...

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (4 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 112: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 128 of 14 February 2006, if following the receipt of the steering group report regarding the Irish Heritage Trust, his Department has produced detailed proposals for the Government regarding the structure, governance, terms of reference and membership of the trust; if...

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (3 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the content of the European voluntary airline passenger service commitment; and his further views on whether it should be fully implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16248/06]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (3 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the European voluntary airline passenger service commitment, in particular the sections which deal with persons with disabilities and limited mobility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16247/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (3 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 351 of 31 January 2006, if the programme of consultation between her Department and the Health Service Executive in relation to the implementation of Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005 has been completed; the conclusions of the consultation programme; if the drafting of the necessary...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (3 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the withdrawal of concessionary bus tickets from 48 pupils (details supplied) in County Cork; if notice was given to parents in all cases; if arrangements will be made to provide transport to these children until at least the end of the school year 2005/2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16307/06]