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Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the most up to date figures regarding the number of children in primary classes of 25 to 29 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34180/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which offer the full complement of science subjects to leaving certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34179/06]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of developing the health service system promotion of the self service system which is operational by the Revenue Commissioners Office; the number of people who have registered to use it since 1 June 2006; the number who have used it to arrange balancing statements for 2005; the number of phone requests made to the Revenue Commissioners...

Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on increasing the grant assistance for a voluntary group (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the shortfall of funding for that community organisation and the failure by other groups in the area to fulfil the criteria relating to site and planning permission in the current year and the fact that this group is...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 548: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a decision has been made in respect of additional entitlements from the national reserve under section C in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [33930/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 574: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application for a top-up grant in respect of third level education will be resolved for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33933/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 575: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will facilitate the requirement for staff for the tutoring of maths, English and art under the school completion programme for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33934/06]

Written Answers — Digital Hub: Digital Hub (19 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the expenditure to date on the digital hub project; the future intentions to develop or expand the hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33541/06]

Written Answers — Electricity Sector: Electricity Sector (19 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it is intended to retain the electricity grid in State ownership having regard to the Deloitte & Touche Report and his Department's Green Paper on Energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33540/06]

Order of Business (19 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: The Tánaiste will be aware that a landmark decision was made by the Revenue Commissioners on refunding VAT to optometrists to the tune of €50 million. In light of this ruling to refund VAT on spectacles to optometrists and not to consumers, will the Tánaiste indicate when the consumer protection (National Consumer Agency) Bill will be introduced so that we can have somebody standing up...

Order of Business (19 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Who will deal with it?

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on an appeal of the decision to refuse an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the national reserve for a single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33299/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33300/06]

Written Answers — Dairy Industry: Dairy Industry (17 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the restructuring of the dairy industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32741/06]

Food Labelling. (17 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to ensure that country of origin labelling is clear and transparent to the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32725/06]

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: I am glad the Minister of State agrees with me about regulators.

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: It is based on figures from Government agencies.

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: The Minister of State should tell it to take its time.

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: We will wait until we are in Government.

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Oct 2006)

Phil Hogan: The Minister of State is thinking the right way.