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Order of Business (9 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Given the murder of Aidan O'Kane on Sunday night in East Wall should serve as an eye opener to spark the Government into action and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform last week revealed that 1,200 legally held firearms have been lost or stolen, will the Government use the promised criminal justice (miscellaneous provisions) Bill to address this issue or will it convert the...

Order of Business (9 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is legislation required to ensure delivery of additional X-ray machines capable of detecting illegal drugs and weapons in containers or trucks in our ports? Currently, one machine rotates between ports.

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (4 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to continuing safety problems in the Phoenix Park due to pedestrians using cycle lanes; if his further attention has been drawn to the reports that park rangers have been ordered, on foot of complaints by pedestrians, not to ask them to walk on the designated footpaths rather than in the cycle lanes; and if he will...

Written Answers — Seirbhísí Poist: Seirbhísí Poist (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 115: To ask the Aire Cumarsáide, Fuinnimh agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha cén fáth go bhfuil an Roinn Cumarsáide, Fuinnimh agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha ag beartú ar chóras cód poist ina bhfuil meascán litreacha agus uimhreacha bunaithe ar an gcóras Sasanach agus ar leaganacha Béarla de logainmneacha na tíre a chur i bhfeidhm in Éirinn, de réir tuairiscí i nuachtáin an...

Written Answers — Firearms Offences: Firearms Offences (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of licensed handguns that have been reported stolen each year for the past five years. [43480/08]

Written Answers — Firearms Offences: Firearms Offences (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of licensed handguns that have been used in criminal activity each year for the past five years. [43481/08]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the inaccessibility of Donnybrook, Sundrive Road and Crumlin village Garda stations to people with disabilities; the reason wheelchair ramps are not in place at all Garda stations; if and when ramps will be put in place at all stations; and if not the reason for same. [43482/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the provisions in place to ensure members of the public with sensory disabilities can access gardaí at a local level. [43483/08]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the expected timeframe for the launch of the dial to stop drug dealing non-Garda confidential freefone line by local authority area. [43489/08]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry can apply for an Irish passport on the basis of their marriage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43877/08]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the expected timeframe for the launch of the dial to stop drug dealing non-Garda confidential freephone line by local authority area. [43487/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 352: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 197 of 19 November 2008, the way he will ensure that incorporating the rental portion of shared ownership into the new scheme does not result in significant increases in the mortgage protection insurance premium paid by the low-income homeowners participating in this...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 353: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether participants in the shared ownership scheme should be able to avail of the same discounts in their mortgage protection insurance that are available to private mortgage holders, such as a non-smoker's discount, rather than being subjected to a one size fits all rate. [43400/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 354: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is appropriate that the Housing Finance Agency relies for a significant amount of its funding on the premiums charged to shared ownership participants of mortgage protection insurance in view of the likelihood that this will result and has resulted in these low-income homeowners being charged a rate...

Written Answers — Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 359: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of refuges for victims of domestic violence here; the number of spaces available; his plans to increase the number of refuge spaces; if so, the number by which the spaces will be increased; and when these will be available. [43484/08]

Written Answers — Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 360: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department's current spending on emergency and transitional accommodation for victims of domestic violence by local authority area in 2007 and 2008. [43485/08]

Written Answers — Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 361: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department's capital spending on emergency and transitional accommodation for victims of domestic violence by local authority area in 2007 and 2008. [43486/08]

Human Rights Commission (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tairgim: Go gceadófar go dtabharfar isteach Bille dá ngairtear Acht chun Acht an Choimisiúin um Chearta an Duine 2000 a leasú.

Human Rights Commission (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tairgim: "Go dtógfar an Bille in am Comhaltaí Príobháideacha."

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (2 Dec 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil concerning the following matter of public interest requiring urgent consideration, namely, the need for the Government to mark this year's Traveller focus week by reversing its policy of refusing to recognise the Traveller community as a distinct ethnic group. Travellers continue to experience significant discrimination. The refusal to recognise their...