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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Hydraulic Fracturing: Discussion (10 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: As I am not a member of the committee, I cannot second the proposal of Deputy Michael Colreavy that the officials come to County Leitrim to see the situation on the ground. It is very important that they do because many decisions are made, including on bus routes, without talking to people and seeing what the situation is on the ground. One can do stuff on a desktop, but if one does not...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (9 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will personally attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 15 October; if he will be pushing strongly for a common EU policy on excluding Israeli settlement products from the EU market; if he will demonstrate leadership by implementing an individual member state ban on settlement produce; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (9 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria on which the bus route between County Dublin and County Sligo has been altered; the reason Rooskey and Dromod have been dropped from the route; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this change to the route will leave those without private transport in the area incapable of getting to work or college; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Appointments (4 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42666/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (4 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Bus Éireann has dropped Expressway Route 22; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this decision leaves the town of Elphin, County Roscommon without any bus service (details supplied) while the other towns along Expressway Route 22 have other Expressway services which will continue, Elphin is now left with no...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Turbary Rights (3 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason that he did not propose or seek a phased transition period for the implementation with the EU Commission of the Turf Cutters and Contractors Association report in view of (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42240/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turbary Rights (3 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the recently announced figures for compensation for the cessation of turf cutting on special areas of conservation bogs includes the compensation issued by him in the past, that is, compensation awarded before the current Government came into power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42140/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (3 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria on which the bus route between Dublin and Sligo has been altered; the reason Rooskey and Dromod have been dropped from the route; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the change this route will leave those without private transport in the area incapable of getting to work or college; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Taoiseach if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42672/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42667/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 271 of 12 June 2012 the reason someone in Bus Éireann decided that persons (details supplied) in County Roscommon were not fit to travel together as they presented safety concerns, yet these persons share the same room at Ivy House where they are resident; the reason no-one consulted with the staff who...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Staff Issues (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42664/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Recruitment (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42670/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42669/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by her Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42671/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Raised Bog Management Plan (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the publication of the National Raised Bog SAC Management Plan, Proposed Approach if he will make available the EU's reasoned opinion and his reply to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41874/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42660/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42662/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42665/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Rehiring (2 Oct 2012)

Luke Flanagan: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42663/12]