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Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 616: To ask the Minister for Defence the steps he will take to exclude all Israeli based companies from tendering for Defence Force procurement contracts. [12738/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 617: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the European Defence Agency code of conduct on defence procurement is explicitly a voluntary non-binding agreement which involves no legal commitment and which leaves the member State the authority to award its own contracts; and if in view of this, he will intervene to prevent the Defence Forces...

Written Answers — Post-Leaving Certificate Education: Post-Leaving Certificate Education (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 718: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the success of the Ballyfermot College of Further Education, Dublin 10, in having past pupils nominated for three Oscar awards recently and the fact that one won the much coveted Best Visual Effects Oscar in 2010, he will acknowledge the value of post-leaving certificate courses at this college; if he will increase...

Written Answers — Post-Leaving Certificate Education: Post-Leaving Certificate Education (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 719: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post-leaving certificate places available in each college; and the number of applicants for each college term 2009/2010. [12274/10]

Written Answers — Post-Leaving Certificate Education: Post-Leaving Certificate Education (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 720: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps that he has taken to remove or change the cap of 13,000 on available post-leaving certificate places which is preventing thousands of young persons from gaining the education required to prepare for jobs as the recession abates. [12275/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 765: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has considered the implications of his decision to reduce the number of post-primary special, personal and health education support staff by 50; his views on whether this risks undoing the advances made in local drugs task force areas in recent years in terms of reducing the numbers of children at risk of becoming addicted to...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (23 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 766: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement detailing the way in which he envisages that the prevention pillar of the national drugs strategy can be fully delivered upon following his decision to reduce the number of special, personal and health education support staff; and the way his Department will deliver on its responsibility to monitor the...

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (11 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 259 of 2 March 2010, if the Intergovernmental Agreement on Police Co-operation will have to be confirmed with the Northern Ireland Assembly in the post-devolution context; and if he will consider using that as an opportunity to apply the agreement to ranks lower than...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of recipients of the one parent family payment by the age of their youngest child. [12130/10]

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: They were emerging for the last year.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Sun yourselves on the beach.

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the announcement by a bank (details supplied) that it is considering an increase in mortgage interest rates. [11448/10]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (10 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on the recent announcement by a bank (details supplied) that it has increased the interest rates it charges on some personal loans and overdrafts; and if his attention has been drawn to the strain that this increase in charges will have on struggling families. [11449/10]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (10 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom an Dáil a chur ar athló chun an cheist rí-thábhachtach seo a phlé, the urgent need for the Government to respond to the rogue Israeli State's intention to build a further 1,600 illegal settlement homes with swift and effective action by breaking the EU's do-nothing, business as usual consensus and by officially withdrawing Irish consent for the continuation of the...

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (9 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the application process of the European Globalisation Fund; when the European Commission will be furnished with the supplementary information it has sought on the Irish application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11171/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (9 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 87: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she, in consultation with FÁS, will examine the prospect of extending the community employment scheme to persons under 35 years who are in receipt of social welfare benefits in view of the high number of young persons who are on the live register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11133/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Scheme: Community Employment Scheme (9 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans to increase community employment places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8251/10]

Leaving Certificate Gaeilge. (4 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a decision has been made on the changes to the Leaving Certificate 2012 Gaeilge literature course, exam format and oral exam format subsequent to circular 0042/2007; and if his attention has been drawn to the difficulty this delay is creating for teachers and students. [10864/10]

Criminal Procedure Bill 2009 [Seanad] Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Ceann Comhairle as ucht an deis seo a thabhairt dom labhairt ar an mBille ríthábhachtach seo, the Criminal Procedure Bill 2009. The Bill amends the law with regard to victim impact statements and the double jeopardy rule. It addresses peculiar circumstances which have arisen in recent years, in particular, the victim impact statement which, of late, has become an...

Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2010: Second Stage (4 Mar 2010)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Fáiltím roimh an deis labhairt i dtaca leis an Bhille seo. Mar atá sé dréachtaithe faoi láthair, ní féidir liom tacaíocht a thabhairt don Bhille. Cosúil le móran rudaí eile i dtaobh ceisteanna dlí agus cirt, caithfear iarracht cothromaíocht a shroicheadh idir cearta acu siúd atá á gciontú agus cearta an sochaí agus an íobarataigh atá tar éis fulaingt de thairbhe cibé...