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Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the monetary level of commercial rates he pays on properties in Killybegs, County Donegal. [16379/11]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason he has not given approval to the man overboard guardian system which was launched in December 2007. [16380/11]

Ambulance Service (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: I wish to share time with Deputy John O'Mahony. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing this debate and I thank the Minister of State for being here. The patient transport scheme enables those on the west coast who cannot access dialysis or cancer care appointments to get to their hospital appointment. It affects 456 patients from Donegal to the Galway border, 125 of whom are dialysis...

Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Are there plans to bring definitive proposals on upward-only rent reviews before the House before the end of this session? What is the position on this issue?

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motion (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the Minister's remarks. My party will support the extension of this legislation, which was introduced by the Minister's predecessor, Mr. Dermot Ahern. I note the Minister's remarks about the comprehensive programme of criminal law reform in recent years. I welcome the fact that he will review elements of it which are probably not performing in the way that had been envisaged. He...

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (21 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: My party will support the Government on this occasion. Regrettably, certain events during the past 12 months have highlighted the need for us to renew this legislation. As the Minister has said, it was introduced in the aftermath of the horror of the Omagh bomb. With the passage of time, the difficulty was that many people did not recognise or remember that horror. If they needed to be...

Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Does the Government have plans to introduce an amendment to the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill, or introduce another social welfare Bill, to restrict payments to single mothers or fathers? Are any changes planned in this regard?

Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Someone should tell Senator Tom Sheahan about that.

Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: It is under consideration then.

Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: It is called neutering legislation.

Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: It is 100 days without a job.

Written Answers — Consular Services: Consular Services (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if he has made representations to the German authorities regarding this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15293/11]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on a property (details supplied) in County Mayo including a timing and a costing for the envisaged works. [15299/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Recruitment: Departmental Recruitment (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Finance if there is any new recruitment under way in the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15300/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Recruitment: Departmental Recruitment (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to recruit a chief information officer for the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15301/11]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of serving gardaí on 31 May 2011 excluding the Garda Reserve. [15295/11]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 478: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of the Garda Reserve on 31 May 2011. [15296/11]

Written Answers — UN Committee Against Torture: UN Committee Against Torture (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 479: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the findings of the UN Committee against Torture concluding observation and recommendations regarding those involuntarily confined in the Magdalene Laundries; if he will outline his plans for dealing with the findings. [15297/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Defence the cost that has been incurred by the change and purchase of new berets under way within the Reserve Defence Forces; the reason for such a change; if his attention has been drawn to concerns within the RDF over the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15294/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (15 Jun 2011)

Dara Calleary: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total amount of envisaged savings from cuts to agri-environment options scheme payments for disadvantaged areas and in designated areas in 2011 and in 2012; and if in view of the lower then forecasted take up of the AEOS scheme for 2011 he will re-examine the decision. [15298/11]