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Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (14 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Good.

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (14 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: We will help him ride into the sunset.

Written Answers — Drug Use: Drug Use (13 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the recent 2006 annual report of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction; his views on its finding that drugs in Europe are at their cheapest for five years and are probably cheaper than ever before; his further views on the levels of drug use here that are instanced in the report,...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to reports of an increase in the level of anti-social behaviour in the area of Fethard, County Tipperary; if there are plans to provide extra Gardaí in the town to deal with this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42719/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will complete the answer to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 28 November 2006; if she will give an undertaking that the medical and accommodation facilities already existing on the site of St. Luke's Hospital, Dublin 6 will be retained and developed for other medical and health purposes, such as step down facilities for...

Written Answers — Property Disposal: Property Disposal (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 121 of 30 November 2006, if he accepts that premises (details supplied) in County Donegal were sold on 1 December 2006 at a time when Enterprise Ireland had not received the up to date accounts it sought in October 2005; if a full repayment of preference shares has been made to...

Written Answers — National Schools: National Schools (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools broken down by patron as per the latest available figures. [42303/06]

Written Answers — Schools Funding: Schools Funding (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of funding given in each year from 2002 to 2005 and in to date in 2006 for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the amount of funding requested by the school for each year from 2002 to date in 2006; the running costs of the school for each year from 2002 to date in 2006; her views on whether the school is adequately...

Public Transport: Motion. (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Hear, hear.

Public Transport: Motion. (12 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: That is right.

Written Answers — Departmental Inquiries: Departmental Inquiries (7 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a report from the expert group established in view of concerns arising from the Dean Lyons case; if a deadline has been set for the work of the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41928/06]

Garda Equipment. (7 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 7: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a response from the chief inspector of the Garda inspectorate, Ms Kathleen O'Toole, to the copy of the Barr report that he sent to her; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41929/06]

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (6 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy in relation to the use of bus lanes by motorcyclists; and the road safety research this policy is based upon. [41627/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (6 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Transport the role of his Department in relation to the co-ordination of park and ride and public transport services, and feeder bus services to these sites; and the reason his Department is not proactive in the provision of these sites and services to them. [41626/06]

Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the high incidence of suicide among the Traveller community; the measures and supports she will put in place to specifically target this group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41387/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on reports of severe deficiencies in the provision of neurosurgical services here; the number on waiting lists to neurosurgical units; the locations of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41386/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason 14 mature trees were removed from the surrounds of Irishtown Garda station during the period 20 to 25 November 2006; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is a conservation area and as such material changes should not be made without the due processes being followed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41319/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there has been no increase in funding for the regional planning committee against violence against women over the past four years; if it is intended to increase funding for these groups in view of the continuing problem of violence against women; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41498/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the process of decentralisation in FÁS; if recent reports of the site identified for the new headquarters of FÁS being sold to another party are correct; the number of civil or public servants who have been transferred out of Dublin to date; the number that have indicated a wish to transfer; the...

Written Answers — Parking Regulations: Parking Regulations (5 Dec 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has commenced the drafting of the regulations required under the Transport Acts and related legislation to allow local authorities to permit partial footpath parking in areas where, due to the narrowness of the street, full on-street vehicular parking causes congestion and prevents the easy flow of traffic, particularly in...