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Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Transport the percentage of the Dublin Bus fleet that is disability accessible; and his plans including the timeframe for all buses to be made disability accessible. [40541/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Lands: Local Authority Lands (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 560: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is policy for local authorities to deny public leases to community organisations that are seeking them even where the EU is offering funding to the community organisation and that funding is conditional on a public lease. [40034/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Lands: Local Authority Lands (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 561: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the case of a group (details supplied) who have secured a commitment of €1.6 million in funding from Pobal for a community childcare project conditional on the group obtaining a public lease from Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council which the council are currently...

Crisis in Darfur: Motion (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá mé sásta m'ainm féin agus ainm mo pháirtí a chur leis an rún seo, rún ó chuile pháirtí sa Teach. Tá sé tábhachtach anois agus arís go labhraíonn gach duine sa Teach seo le guth amháin, go háirithe ar cheisteanna a n-aontaímid leo, ceisteanna idirnáisiúnta. Is féidir linn seo a dhéanamh amach anseo arís ar cheisteanna móra eile faoi áiteanna ina bhfuil slad agus...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the need for the Government to allocate time on the Dáil schedule during the International 16 Days of Action Opposing Violence Against Women to debate and address the grave funding shortfalls resulting from a Government-imposed funding cap since 2002 which meant that 10,000...

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Same sex couples here do not have the legal protection they enjoy in the Six Counties. Under the Good Friday Agreement there was to be equivalence in terms of human rights protection. Is legislation likely to be published in the near future dealing with the issue of same sex partnerships or marriages?

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If so, is it intended to have it passed before next year's general election?

Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Only one party will not talk.

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the representations he has made to the Government of Israel to secure the release from administrative detention of a person (details supplied). [39465/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is confident that the St. Andrews timetable will deliver functioning political institutions by March 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39806/06]

Northern Ireland Issues. (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is the Minister aware that, we hope, between 10.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. tomorrow, Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams will nominate Martin McGuinness as Deputy First Minister of the Six Counties Assembly? Does he agree that it is important for the DUP to put forward its nominee, Ian Paisley, for the position of First Minister in line with proposals outlined at St. Andrews and that it is the...

Overseas Development Aid. (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I welcome the increase in the overseas development aid in the Estimates. However, it is a case of better late than never. As the Minister of State stated, the Government originally promised to achieve the 0.7% target by 2007. Is the Minister of State aware that the logic is that the larger the amount in the kitty, the larger the grant. One cannot jump from percentages to figures as it...

Overseas Development Aid. (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: What sanctions will be taken against states that deny the right to water to a population through the confiscation of lands that give access to water supplies in order that they can control water and sell it back to the population, as is happening in Palestine? Is Israel a signatory to the covenant?

Military Neutrality. (23 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recently published ESRI report on the ex-ante priorities for the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013 and in particular the fact that the report recommends that the tax system should be used specifically to reduce private sector demand for output from the building sector allowing the public sector to buy the necessary...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce a tax on second properties in order to reduce demand from persons purchasing second and subsequent homes for investment which is pushing house prices up for first time buyers. [39121/06]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is possible to determine and if he will report on the amount and estimated value of heroin seized in the north county Dublin area in each of the past five years up to 2005; and the number of such seizures. [39281/06]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is possible to determine and if he will report on the number of arrests arising from seizures of heroin in the north County Dublin area in each of the past five years up to 2005; the number of such seizures; and the number of successful prosecutions arising from those arrests. [39282/06]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is possible to determine and if he will report on the amount and estimated value of cocaine seized in the north County Dublin area in each of the past five years up to 2005; and the number of such seizures. [39283/06]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (22 Nov 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is possible to determine and if he will report on the number of arrests arising from seizures of cocaine in the north County Dublin area in each of the past five years up to 2005; the number of such seizures; and the number of successful prosecutions arising from those arrests. [39284/06]