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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17654/08]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Services: Garda Vetting Services (8 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when Garda clearance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the applicant needs to get Garda clearance for a job; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17165/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (8 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17284/08]

Written Answers — Water Pollution: Water Pollution (8 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 551: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the spread of lagarosiphon major in Lough Corrib, that 64 sites in Lough Corrib have an infestation of lagarosiphon major, and that if this should continue that the entire biodiversity of the lough would be altered and many of the fish would be wiped out; if he is prepared...

Light Rail Project. (8 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has had discussions with the Railway Procurement Agency regarding the planning failure to properly link up the Dublin Docklands Luas and rail stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17471/08]

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government: Motion. (7 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It did happen.

International Crises. (1 May 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures agreed at the recent GAERC meeting in Luxembourg regarding the situation in Zimbabwe; if he has held talks with the South African Government or ambassador to find a credible solution to the electoral process in Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16919/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for a refund of nursing home charges by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16901/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for a transfer within the Health Service Executive to either Galway or Roscommon by a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16904/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a slatted shed grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16902/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the person has been granted 10.52 entitlements despite the fact that the provisional entitlements were originally assessed at 25.09; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16903/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will give consideration to an application by the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Galway to build a permanent modular school building to the same specifications as would the plans for prefabricated buildings; if her attention has been drawn to the dilapidated and dangerous condition of the existing...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for asylum by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16897/08]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 173: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive payment for the sale of bog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16898/08]

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (EirGrid) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: We have only two or three minutes left in this slot.

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (EirGrid) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I am delighted to get the opportunity to speak on this EirGrid Bill. This is a very important topic because it embraces the question of the energy requirements of this country for years to come. There was a lost opportunity over the past four or five years to increase the capacity of electricity that was badly needed to keep up with the growth in our industrial set-up and buildings. I will...

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (24 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the contingency plans in place to deal with any shock within the financial system here. [15659/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (24 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for the refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if the existing structure will be demolished; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15833/08]

Written Answers — Third Level Education: Third Level Education (23 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students who registered for PhD. degrees in universities (details supplied) between the years 1997 to 2007 who were conferred with PhD. degrees, and who were conferred with masters degrees rather than PhDs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15533/08]

Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Apr 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Like most speakers and on behalf of the Fine Gael Party, I will do everything possible to convince people to vote "Yes". I will do so out of sheer conviction. I did not decide today, yesterday or ten years ago that the European experience is good for Ireland. There has been much adverse publicity regarding the treaty. Many "No" campaigners are beginning to paint pictures that were never...