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Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the assistance his Department can give an organisation (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6753/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 599: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the assistance her Department can give an organisation (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6754/08]

Written Answers — Travel Documentation: Travel Documentation (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 662: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the granting of a passport to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6757/08]

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: The Minister has reiterated his belief that every possible measure has been put in place and will be put in place to ensure the security and safety of our troops. He lays emphasis on the fact that this is a mission to protect civilians. An issue I have raised with the Minister in the past is the attempt by the so-called charity, Zoe's Ark, to take out of the area 103 children who were being...

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on his meeting on 13 February 2008 in Paris with the Chad mission operational commander, General Pat Nash; and the position in regard to the proposed deployment of Irish troops in Chad. [6402/08]

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: I thank the Minister for his reply. I take it from his remarks that the safety and security of our troops is paramount and that he is satisfied the 50 rangers who are embarking tomorrow will have sufficient protection. Does the Minister believe an event similar to that which occurred in N'Djamena could happen again? It is a question of the capability of the Irish troops to withstand any...

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: I understood there were four rebel groups involved in the recent attack on the capital. Are there other rebel groups that can avail of the same type of support in mounting similar operations?

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Irish Defence Force personnel currently on the ground in Chad; if he is satisfied that all appropriate arrangements are in place ensure their security and safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6323/08]

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Defence the situation in regard to the proposed deployment of Irish troops to Chad as part of the EU mission; if a new date for the operation has been set; if he is satisfied that the situation has stabilised in regard to military action by rebel forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6322/08]

Written Answers — Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 12: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an mó scéim faoi Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla atá ceadaithe anois; an ainmneoidh sé iad; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [5597/08]

Written Answers — Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 32: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an mó dréachtscéim teanga faoi Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003 atá os a chomhair anois agus an ainmneoidh sé iad. [5598/08]

Aistritheoirí agus Ateangairí. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as ucht an freagra sin. Dar ndóigh, tá rudaí idir lámha. I dtuarascáil nuachta a léigh mé i mí na Samhna seo caite, dúirt an Aire Gnóthaí Eachtracha go bhfuil fadhb ann teacht ar aistritheoirí a bhfuil an cumas acu doiciméid dlíthiúla na hAontais Eorpach a aistriú isteach i nGaeilge. Tuaraiscíodh ag an am go bhfuil aistritheoirí ón...

Aistritheoirí agus Ateangairí. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Níor fhreagair an Aire an cheist mar gheall ar an gcruinniú a bhí aige leis an gcoimisinéir roimh an Nollaig.

Aistritheoirí agus Ateangairí. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: An uair deiridh ina raibh an Aire ag caint leis——

Aistritheoirí agus Ateangairí. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Bhí sé anseo. Bhuail mise leis. Is dóigh liom go raibh Teachtaí eile ann. De réir mar a chuimhním é, ní raibh sé sásta le cúrsaí. An bhfuil an eolas sin ag an Aire?

Aistritheoirí agus Ateangairí. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Dúirt sé go raibh sé míshásta. Chuir sé fáilte roimh an cinneadh a thug stádas oifigiúil don dteanga, ach dúirt sé nach gceapann sé go bhfuil go leor oibrithe ann chun gach rud a chuir in áit. Is é sin an rud atá á rá agam. An raibh a fhios ag an Aire go raibh an coimisinéir ag caint mar sin?

Grant Payments. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: What percentage of these funds went to the Minister's Galway West constituency? Were any moneys allocated to the Waterford constituency? Is the Minister satisfied a substantial dividend for the Irish language is being developed and it is used more because of this funding?

Grant Payments. (14 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: The Minister is good at it.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the review of guardian's payment carried out by his Department has been completed; and the main conclusions reached. [5255/08]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (13 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding each of the reviews of the Combat Poverty Agency; and the outcome and main recommendations of each. [5249/08]