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Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (28 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if there was a potential conflict of interest at the time of his appointment of a new chairperson to Bord Iascaigh Mhara in view of the then alleged connection of the new chairperson to a company performing a management function for a technology park where BIM was to be temporarily based. [30335/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (28 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the decentralisation of his Department to Clonakilty; the number of higher executive officer posts in his Department; the number of HEO posts to be decentralised; and the number of those posts which have been filled by existing Dublin-based HEOs. [30336/06].

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (28 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the decentralisation of Bord Iascaigh Mhara to Clonakilty; the cost of the decentralisation to date and the projected final cost; the number of staff in BIM; the number to be decentralised; the number of staff who work a full five day week in Clonakilty; and the number who work one, two,...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (28 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his key targets for renewable energy in the period to 2030; his targets for electricity based on renewables in the same period; and if the Green Paper on Energy will be published on 1 October 2006. [30338/06]

Written Answers — Organ Retention: Organ Retention (27 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures she intends to take to ensure that the recommendations contained in the Report of the Dunne Post Mortem Inquiry are given full effect; if she intends to introduce human tissue legislation; if she will provide a timeframe for implementation of the recommendations and any legislation; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (27 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans that the task force on accident and emergency set up in March 2006 has implemented to combat another accident and emergency crisis this coming winter; the progress of each point from her accident and emergency ten point plan; the numbers of MRI Scanners, Acute Medical Units, Minor injury, chest pain and respiratory clinics...

Order of Business (Resumed) (27 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: On a point of order——

Order of Business (Resumed) (27 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Deputy should be allowed to read the letter, which is short.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (27 Sep 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance: to ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will immediately review his directions to the Commission for Energy Regulation, CER, in advance of the imminent massive price hikes of 34% for gas from next Sunday and 19.4% for electricity early next year; if...

Social and Affordable Housing. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Late last year I raised the housing issue in my constituency with the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Noel Ahern and his brother and colleague, the Taoiseach. I stated that both should hang their heads in shame at the publication of the Dublin north central area B, Malahide and Howth housing district statistics. While a large...

Social and Affordable Housing. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Labour Party does not control the management.

Social and Affordable Housing. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: It was the Minister's colleagues who approved high density private development on the north fringe.

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the criteria by which capital sports funding is allocated to local sports clubs and facilities around the country; if the geographic location of the sports club or facility is taken into account when the allocation is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26930/06]

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: For the horse races.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister might have a tent there.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: There is nothing in it.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Today is a day of shame and betrayal by the Fianna Fáil Party, especially the Fianna Fáil representatives of Dublin's north side, and the Progressive Democrats Party. We north side representatives in the Labour Party are used to those empty seats in Dublin Airport at various meetings that have been called when none of the Fianna Fáil north side Deputies has had the courage to come and...

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: ——and which allows managements to destroy trade union representatives to reduce workers' pay and conditions and, in this case, to turn Aer Lingus into another low wage carrier, a yellow pack airline.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: That is what the Minister has done to one of our strategic national assets.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Tommy Broughan: It is a disgrace and Deputy Glennon and his Fianna Fáil colleagues from the north side of Dublin who do not have the guts to be present will reap a bitter harvest whenever the Government calls the day. Whether it is in September or October, we are ready to fight. If it is before or after Christmas or in the middle of June, the Government cannot hide. In the north side, the Government will...