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Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (17 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Transport the outcome of his recent meeting with transport Ministers regarding the cross border enforcement of traffic laws in all 27 EU Member States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46496/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (16 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason the Laune River in County Kerry has not been designated as a salmonid river in view of the fact that it is classed as one of the top ten salmon rivers in Ireland and needs to be preserved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46401/08]

Order of Business (11 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Can the Tánaiste inform the House when legislation will come before the House to give the plebiscite of Dingle effect whereby it will be known under the Place-Names (Irish Forms) Act 1973 as Dingle-Daingean Uí Chúis? When will legislation come before the House and what form will it take?

Consumer Issues: Motion (Resumed) (10 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The consumer is hit by everything that impinges on the retailer and the severity of the hits over the past number of years that retailers have had to take from the Government have impinged on the consumer. For example, County Kerry has the second highest local authority rate in the country, which is hard to believe, given we have probably the second worst infrastructure. When I was young,...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if additional speech therapy services will be provided for victims of stroke in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45256/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if provision will be made in the Health Service Executive's services plan for the additional 50 staff required to make the new Dingle Community Hospital, Dingle, County Kerry, fully operational in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45257/08]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Services: Coast Guard Services (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Transport the stage the decision-making process relating to the futures of Malin Head and Valentia Coast Guard stations is at. [44719/08]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Services: Coast Guard Services (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Transport if he made a decision on the futures of Malin Head and Valentia Coast Guard stations; the nature of this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44720/08]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Services: Coast Guard Services (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that Shannon is no longer being considered as a possible site for a new Coast Guard station. [44721/08]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if there are plans at present to proceed with the extension of the pier at Brandon, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45253/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 367: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the provision of a sewerage scheme to service the village of Cloghane, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45255/08]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to works on Scraggane Pier, Castlegregory, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45254/08]

Fisheries Council: Statements (9 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I was not long in the House when I attended a meeting of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food at which the former Minister, Deputy Coughlan, was in attendance. Perhaps naively, I asked her whether she had ever gone to Europe and asked for an increase in fishing quota. I got a very disingenuous answer and wondered whether I should not have asked the question. The answer I...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (4 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will allocate €20,000 to a group (details supplied). [44535/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to provide additional car parking and drop-off facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44536/08]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (3 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has made a decision on the way the new increased mackerel quota will be divided between various parties that is polyvolent and the pelagic RSW sectors; and the way he came to this decision. [43937/08]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (3 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the necessary resources will be made available to carry out the scientific analysis required to guarantee that the Celtic Sea is not included in new control measures in 2009 and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43936/08]

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The Deputy is mixed up in his years.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I sympathise with my colleagues, Deputies Scanlon and Aylward, that they, poor divils, had to come in here and read out those scripts.

Agriculture: Motion (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Deputy Scanlon used the words "hope", "hopefully" and "probably".