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Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Departmental Meetings: Departmental Meetings (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 247: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has a management advisory committee or an equivalent management committee; if it meets regularly; and if so, the frequency of same; if he and the Ministers of State attached to his Department attend the meetings; if a special advisor or advisors attached to the Ministerial Office or offices...

Written Answers — Departmental Meetings: Departmental Meetings (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 248: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he convenes specific policy meetings with officials in his Department; the way a policy meeting with officials is different to that of a management meeting, such as a management advisory committee meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32994/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 249: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Departmental Meetings: Departmental Meetings (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has a management advisory committee or an equivalent management committee; if it meets regularly; and if so, the frequency of same; if he and the Ministers of State attached to his Department attend the meetings; if a special advisor or advisors attached to the ministerial office or offices...

Written Answers — Departmental Meetings: Departmental Meetings (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he convenes specific policy meetings with officials in his Department; the way a policy meeting with officials is different to that of a management meeting, such as a management advisory committee meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32989/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of programme managers, special advisors, policy assistants, personnel on secondment and other personnel who are not part of the existing Civil Service who make up his Department, including permanent civil servants attached to the office of the Minister and Minister of States; and if he will make a...

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (6 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: It is organic.

Written Answers — Countryside Access: Countryside Access (5 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the latest position in regard to efforts by his Department and Comhairle na Tuaithe to secure agreement with landowners in regard to providing reasonable access for recreational purposes especially in upland regions or areas of particular scenic value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32599/07]

Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (5 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the main features on the initiative to provide outdoor facilities for walkers and cyclists announced by him on 22 November 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32600/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (5 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that a meeting has taken place with the National Braille Production Centre; the amount of funding requested to produce books in braille for partially sighted and blind students who attend mainstream schools; the number of students waiting for all or part of their student books essential for their studies; and if...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (5 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to a recent report (details supplied), the reason there is a delay in the commencement of constructing a new school in Limerick for students who are currently using a school building that has not been refurbished in almost 100 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32815/07]

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of client data sets held by his Department or his Department's agencies; the security measures in place to protect such data; the level of training provided to staff; when policy procedures were last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32172/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the level of late night or non-standard office hours opening hours operated by his Department; his plans to expand current arrangements; the estimated rate of on-line applications received by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32171/07]

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the proposal of the European Commission, in terms of goods only economic partnership agreements due to be signed by 31 December 2007, which will mean that countries who did not sign the interim agreements will not have preferential access to the EU market from 1 January 2008 onwards and...

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of her recent announcement to distribute copies of a recently published biography on Eamon de Valera (details supplied) to every secondary school nationwide, she will distribute biographies of James Connolly and Michael Collins in the interest of providing a balanced view of Irish history to secondary school students;...

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: When?

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: The Taoiseach should answer the question. When is he up before the tribunal?