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Order of Business (17 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Absolutely and no doubts.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Guidance Counsellors (17 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to revisit the cuts to the number of guidance counsellors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17552/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am devastated-----

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----by the Minister of State's answer. Is the Minister living in the real world? There is an old saying - mair an capall agus gheobhair féar, or live horse and get grass. The Minister seems to be telling the farmers of Ireland to go to everyone else, but not to bother him. Go to Teagasc, the banks or-----

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----the creamery. However, those bodies do not have credit to give. The Minister has €1 billion in his budget. Putting €10 million aside to help the most needy cases represents just 1%. He has €244 million for administration. He could take €2 million out of it and €8 million of out the remaining €700 million or so for programmes. It would not...

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----that animals need food, which costs money. Advice is not money and will not feed cattle. Will the Minister of State tell the Minister that all sides of the House are begging him to put money up front to resolve this crisis?

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: If necessary. That is what I would have done.

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will. I suggest that the Minister attend the Chamber.

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: While I have great respect for the Minister of State, Deputy Sherlock, I am disappointed the Minister is not present, although I compliment him on the good results achieved in the area of DNA testing. There is a major crisis in farming and it is particularly acute in the south which experienced unprecedented rainfall last summer. As a result, many farmers did not manage to make the quantity...

Other Questions: Action Plan for Jobs (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of measures her Department was tasked with in the Action Plan for Jobs 2012; the number completed prior to the publication of the Action Plan for Jobs 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17296/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Exemptions (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Finance if property tax is due on houses that are being constructed or have been constructed on a persons own land, and have not yet been occupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16144/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Timetable (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Finance the date on which the budgetary process for 2014 will commence in view of the fact that the budget is due to be delivered in Dáil Éireann early this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17074/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Timetable (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Finance the changes made by him, since coming to office, to the operation and the timing of the budgetary process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17075/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposals on hand to amalgamate second level schools in Galway City; the time frame for any amalgamations and the schools involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16374/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Procurement Regulations (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that small companies involved in the provision of supplies to schools, will be able to compete with the large multi-nationals in view of the new procurement methods being applied by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16499/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scéimeanna Teanga (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an gcailleann múinteoirí atá ag múineadh i nGaelscoil agus a bhfuil an liúntas as múineadh trí Ghaeilge acu, an liúntas sin má aistríonn siad go Gaelscoil eile; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [16617/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scéimeanna Teanga (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills ar réitíodh plean gnó maidir leis na liúntais as múineadh trí Ghaeilge agus múineadh sa Ghaeltacht lena chur chuig an Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe; murar réitíodh cén fáth nár réitíodh; agus má réitíodh cén uair a cuireadh chuig an...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the work that has been carried out on national monuments in Connaught and in County Clare in the years 2010, 2011 and 2012, including on-going maintenance and conservation projects; the amount spent on each project; the purpose, extent and other details in relation to the work; the work that he proposes to carry out in 2013; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates Publication (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason for the delay in publishing the revised estimate volume in view of the fact that three months of the year have elapsed; the date on which these estimates will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17073/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (16 Apr 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a LEADER project (details supplied) which has been with his Department since the 7 of December 2012 will be approved; the reason for the delay with this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16633/13]