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Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (16 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Gathering will be formally launched; the mechanisms for community groups; and members of the public to get involved. [8872/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (16 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide further details about proposals for a national audit of speed limits; the way this audit will be conducted; and the way he plans to implement its proposals. [8871/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (16 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the general allocation model. [8924/12]

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to establish a database or network of PhD students at universities in the country and details of their work so as to create a portal into this important state resource. [8909/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the minimum amount of money spent by a Government Department that must be made public as an individual itemised line in the departmental accounts when published. [8767/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the maximum amount of money that a Government Department can spend before that specific item of expenditure must be made public. [8768/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the obligations to publish money spent by each Department. [8769/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree of detail the Government is obliged to provide expenditure incurred by the State; and the form in which the information must be published. [8770/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the national development plan is to be reviewed; and his plans for this review. [8775/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to introduce a green book appraisal system similar to that in the UK. [8778/12]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 195: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his position on the need for a national organisation to support the effective and sustainable strategic management of our towns and cities; and if he has considered establishing something along the lines of an Irish branch of the Association of Town Centre Management in the UK. [8771/12]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his strategy regarding the sustainability of town centres; the way such a strategy is to be supported; and the systems to be put in place to monitor performance. [8773/12]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the need for a national plan driving urban policy throughout the country to ensure strategic planning at the national, regional, local level to protect and promote town centres. [8774/12]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of the draft sustainable development framework, if this has the involvement of universities; the extent to which the framework evidence is based; if it will include an evaluation of its 1997 predecessor; if it will take into account urban sprawl; and if there is any international best practice...

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 213: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to release data sets containing information on retail and commercial floor space rateable under each local authority with a view to ascertaining existing floor space in urban areas versus developments located outside or on the outskirts of cities and town centres. [8776/12]

Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: I welcome the Finance Bill 2012. I am glad to have an opportunity to speak on it. It is important to understand that this legislation is not being debated in isolation, but in the context of other measures that have been introduced by the Government. I refer not only to the announcement of the budget for 2012 but also to the jobs plan for the next four years that was announced by the...

Written Answers — Parental Rights: Parental Rights (14 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will clarify those parental, or other, rights that currently extend to both partners in a same sex relationship when one is the biological parent of the child and one is not. [7976/12]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 517: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is considering allowing high-skilled workers who have completed two years on the Irish green card scheme to apply for long-term residency in its current form until such time that permanent residency status is possible. [7975/12]

Written Answers — Energy Saving Projects: Energy Saving Projects (14 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 750: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered a proposal (details supplied) to request local authorities to turn off specific public lighting at night time in rural locations as a cost saving measure which he estimates could save the State somewhere in the region of €10 million to €11 million annually, and as is the current practice in some...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 Feb 2012)

Eoghan Murphy: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the possibility of introducing a tax free weekend in either August or September of each year to be applied solely to personal computers and related products to assist students in purchasing the necessary equipment for the coming academic year. [7355/12]