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Order of Business (2 Nov 2010)

Noel Coonan: This is not good enough. It is the last stage of the motorway and many contractors have not been paid coming up to Christmas.

Order of Business (2 Nov 2010)

Noel Coonan: A Portuguese company received the money but it did not pass it on to contractors.

Order of Business (2 Nov 2010)

Noel Coonan: I urge the Taoiseach to intervene in the matter, take responsibility for it and ensure that those people are paid.

Food Harvest 2020 Report: Statements (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Those were the rich farmers in the south east he was talking about.

Food Harvest 2020 Report: Statements (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Tá áthas orm freisin cúpla focal a rá ar an páipéir Food Harvest 2020. "It is an ill wind that does not blow some good" is an old saying in the country. In this instance, the good blown by the economic crisis is that it has returned agricultural production to its key role. It is important to the Irish, European and global economies. The ongoing CAP reform presents another...

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: We are waiting for the figures for a long time.

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: The figures are wrong.

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (20 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of the €578 million allocated in this years schools capital budget that has been spent up until the end of September 2010; if she anticipates all the money allocated will be spent; if not, will unspent money be returned to the Department of Finance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37964/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (19 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons for the delay in processing payments under the back to school clothing and footwear scheme in the Health Service Executive Mid West region; the number of north Tipperary applicants awaiting decision; when it is envisioned all applicants will be paid under the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37261/10]

Strategy on Homelessness (19 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: In recognising the good work being done by the Department and local communities, does the Minister of State think it is wise to pursue a policy that does not have the support of local people and to force accommodation on communities that are not in full agreement with it, particularly where it is driven by an agency that is hostile towards those communities? Should the Minister of State not...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (13 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has the authority to introduce the proposed loan guarantee scheme for the small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36446/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made in relation to building works in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35700/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for building works by a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35701/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building project (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in processing this application; the reason that the project has been put on hold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35702/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a refurbishment and extension project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the timeframe for completion of works; the works to be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35711/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for building works by a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35703/10]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the situation regarding the merger of Tipperary Institute and Limerick Institute of Technology; the timeframe for same; the new title for the Thurles campus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35707/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the reopening of a primary school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; her views on the need for a school in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35709/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for building works in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when she expects a decision to be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35710/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary which has applied for major capital funding; the timeframe for completion of works; the works to be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35713/10]