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Common Agricultural Policy. (3 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: I take the view that the glass is half full but there is a trend in Irish agriculture of flight from the land. This is largely due to global trends.

Common Agricultural Policy. (3 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: The WTO is influenced mainly by global corporations and that has an effect on small Irish family farms. Will the Minister bear that in mind when she attends WTO talks or Council of Ministers' meetings?

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (2 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid out to date in regard to compensation payments and legal fees by the Residential Institutions Redress Board; if an estimate is available of the expected final costs in regard to each category; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21620/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (2 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take to ensure that sex education is available to all school children; her views on a recent survey which indicated that boys who attend all boys schools are unlikely to have adequate sex education provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21619/07]

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (2 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: I sincerely thank the leaders of all the political parties, of all persuasions, for those kind and wonderful words. I thank too the staff of the House whose expressions of sympathy in the past few weeks have made us proud of the fact that when our father was a Member, he acquitted himself well, was well liked and did his best for the people he represented. Our grief for our father is...

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (27 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the steps he will take to ensure the retention of the maximum number of rural households and family farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20976/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Meetings: Ministerial Meetings (27 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting with the Northern Ireland Minister for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 11 September 2007. [20979/07]

Requests to Move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (27 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss the following urgent matter: the proposal under the national cancer strategy to close 13 cancer services located throughout the country, particularly breast cancer services at Mallow General Hospital.

Written Answers — Debt Issues: Debt Issues (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made in regard to his consideration of the research commissioned by the Financial Regulator and the Combat Poverty Agency on the nature and extent of debt incurred by low income families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20730/07]

Written Answers — Debt Issues: Debt Issues (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the promised new legislation to place the Money Advice and Budgeting Service on a statutory basis will be published; the principal areas in which it will differ from the Bill published in 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20731/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 480: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine when work will begin on the reopening of the Cork-Midleton railway line. [19891/07]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 551: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the provision of €184 million towards the local authority swimming pool programme under the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013 will be allocated. [19892/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 696: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans for a nationwide review of the school catchment boundaries which have not been reviewed since 1969 (details supplied). [19893/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 697: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has considered the application from a school (details supplied) in County Cork for an additional teacher for the school. [19894/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 891: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite an application for Irish citizenship by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [19836/07]

Written Answers — Stadium Development: Stadium Development (5 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the situation in regard to the dispute over Tallaght Stadium; if it remains his view that the stadium should be a soccer only facility; if he plans to meet any of the parties in relation to the dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19256/07]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (4 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action he proposes to take to bring replacement jobs and investment to Mallow and the wider east Cork community following the closure of the sugar plant and other job losses in County Cork in recent months; the reason the Government has apparently abandoned Cork in its job creation and investment schemes; and if he...

Job Creation. (4 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the enterprise element of the special local area plan for Mallow recently agreed; if he will be seeking assurances or commitments from Greencore, or if he will be targeting particular resources from his Department or its agencies, to ensure employment opportunities are created on the site...

Job Creation. (4 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: I join other Members in congratulating the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his elevation and wish him well for the future.

Job Creation. (4 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: If I am in order——