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Order of Business (25 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: It is an absolute disgrace and an insult to our so-called friends in America.

Order of Business (25 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: We are being dictated to.

Order of Business (25 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: It is totally misleading.

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (24 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 38: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans following the recent European elections, local elections and bye-elections, to review the operation and effectiveness of the recent legislation to control election expenditure by candidates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25071/09]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 65: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of unsold affordable housing units held by each of the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25070/09]

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (24 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will issue the application forms and information packs for the recently announced early childhood care and education scheme for both parents and the owners of child care facilities; if she will forward a copy to this Deputy when they become available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25395/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (24 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the membership of the national implementation group formed as a result of the document A Strategy for Improved Pest Control on Irish Salmon Farms; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that one of the main tasks of this group is to ensure lice levels on salmon farms are kept below treatment trigger...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Defence if he anticipates that the numbers in the Permanent Defence Forces will decline below 10,200 in 2010 and subsequent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24708/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Defence when the report regarding the service of the Defence Forces with the UN in 2008 will be laid before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24709/09]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason, in regard to the incentivised early retirement scheme, footnote five of appendix A suggests that a public servant who pays the D1 class of PRSI contribution is entitled to a greater pension payment under the scheme when compared with a public servant who pays the A1 class of PRSI contribution; if he will explain this discrepancy; his...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions: Residential Institutions (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will rescind the arrest warrant for a person (details supplied) who escaped from an industrial school; if not, if he will acknowledge that they were wrongly and unjustly imprisoned to begin with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24513/09]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 523 of 22 April 2009, if he has made a decision on including the extra area and population in the RAPID area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24552/09]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 418: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation to amend the Planning and Development Acts to provide for the mandatory listing by local authorities of public rights of way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25099/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 197 of 27 May 2009, when he will communicate his response in writing; the legal advice he has received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24550/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a company (details supplied) received over €136,000 in grant aid from Bord Iascaigh Mhara through the National Development Plan in 2006 when this company is operating at a site at Freaghillaun Island, County Galway, where no licence has ever existed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24937/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans on the future grant aiding for salmon aquaculture companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24938/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the applicants for FEOGA funding for fin fish aquaculture projects, including hatcheries, who were successful; the amount of grant aid awarded to each applicant in each year since Ireland joined the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24939/09]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for a number of salmon farm licences (details supplied) in the western region which are assigned to five separate dissolved companies, some of which have been dissolved for or more than nine years; if he will revoke the licences or immediately assign them to the companies who are currently operating in the listed...

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the grants for aquaculture activities, including salmon farming which have been allocated by his Department or any agency acting on behalf of his Department, in accordance with EU programmes or national programmes to companies (details supplied) since 1983; if he will state, in respect of each company, the address of the...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (23 Jun 2009)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 201 of 23 April 2009, if the delay in agreeing a memorandum has been resolved; if they involve legal complications which require clarification from the Attorney General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24551/09]