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Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: If the Taoiseach would speak about things that happened in this century, it would be easier.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: With regard to the solid jobs plans, in respect of which the Minister of State, Deputy Cannon, stated 300,000 or 400,000 jobs would be created, will the strategic investment fund of €250 million for capital expenditure necessitate legislation? If so, when will it be introduced? Perhaps the Taoiseach will shed light on the number of jobs to be created.

Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: What is the gross figure?

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to increase the level of input children in care have in the provision of care services. [8070/12]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the establishment of the child and family support agency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8071/12]

Written Answers — School Patronage: School Patronage (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, while reforming the education system, he will consider putting in place measures that will meet some of the demands (details supplied); and if he will engineer future reforms to facilitate the meeting of this significant demand. [8457/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a case in respect of a person (details supplied). [7995/12]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way a building becomes listed; the criteria or qualifications used for a building to become a listed building; if a listed building may be de-listed; the way a building may become de-listed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7617/12]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the buildings that are listed in County Cavan; the architectural conservation areas in County Cavan; the restrictions owners of listed properties or properties in ACAs face; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7618/12]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of rural post offices in each county in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7616/12]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of households accessing the better energy: homes scheme; and the average grant paid for each of the past four years. [7867/12]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of direct and indirect jobs created and sustained by investment in the better energy: homes scheme for each of the past four years. [7868/12]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his assessment of the recent changes to the better energy: homes scheme grants scheme has in terms of the take up of grants and jobs sustained. [7869/12]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 460: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the fact that the memorandum of understanding with the IMF-EU states that the Government will conduct a study on the economic impact of eliminating the cap on the size of retail premises with a view to enhancing competition and lowering prices for consumers and discuss implementation of its...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (14 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 542: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Department of Defence is seeking to rent a premises in Cavan town to accommodate Reserve Defence Force training when there is a perfectly feasible army barracks in the town that is earmarked for closure and sale; if he will provide a cost-benefit analysis of renting a premises in Cavan town...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (8 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of vacancies within the Defence Forces; the dates on which these will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6839/12]

Private Members' Business: Community Employment Schemes: Motion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: May I share five minutes with Deputy Adams?

Private Members' Business: Community Employment Schemes: Motion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Ba mhaith liom labhairt ar son an rúin seo. Is mian liom tacaíocht a thabhairt do scéimeanna fostaíochta pobail i gcontaetha na Mí agus na hIarmhí. Tá an-chuid oibre á dhéanamh ag an 18 scéim i gContae na Mí. Tá siad lárnach sa phobal. Tá 72 foghlaimeoirí ag freastal ar scéim amháin, mar shampla. Cuireann siad seirbhísí faoisimh agus cúraim cónaithe ar fáil do...

Departmental Staff (8 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of vacancies within his Department; the dates on which these will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6838/12]

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report Stage (8 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: I understand the Minister said it is not in the Government's interests to oversee the work of the Competition Authority. It would be in its interests to ensure that no State agency is paying twice the amount for concrete in this State than is the case in other states. If the budget expenditure is being wasted on artificially high prices for concrete, for example, surely it is in the...