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Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (30 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the latest position in regard to Government funding for intercounty GAA footballers and hurlers; if the Government will make money available for the purpose of player welfare; the way this money will be administered and distributed; the amount that will be made available; when this is expected to happen; if he has met with the GAA...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (30 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2; if he will review all of the circumstances and satisfy himself that the marriage is genuine, that the decision to refuse a visa was unreasonable and will issue the spouse a visa without delay; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Industrial Disputes: Industrial Disputes (30 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to an ongoing dispute between a company (details supplied) and its former employees represented by SIPTU regarding the non-payment of moneys due arising from a Labour Court recommendation; if it is his understanding that the company's assets are adequate to cover the cost of the award, as...

Lansdowne Road Stadium. (30 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of money that will be allocated by his Department towards the redevelopment of Lansdowne Road in 2007; the way this money will be spent; the amount of the funding for the redevelopment of the stadium that has been provided by the Government to date; the further amount he anticipates will be allocated in the future; and...

Written Answers — Health Issues: Health Issues (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the Irish food industry to address the issues of obesity in the Irish population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40526/06]

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Deputy Rabbitte did not ask that.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Radical or redundant.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Deputy Rabbitte did not ask that.

Order of Business (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: That did not stop it in respect of stamp duty.

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: He does not know the answer.

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money granted in 2006 to fee paying schools under the summer works programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40152/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money granted annually by the State to fee paying schools by way of teachers' salaries and other supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40151/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be given on the appeal of the rejection of a visa for a person (details supplied); the reason the visa application was rejected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40046/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Closures: Hospital Closures (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason St Luke's Hospital in Dublin is being closed; if it is intended to use the land for social or health purposes or to sell it off to the highest bidder; the hospital to which the services currently provided at St. Luke's will be transferred; the date on which St. Luke's will stop providing services to the public; if she will...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the lease held on the site currently used by Enterprise Ireland at Merrion Hall, Dublin 4, will expire; the date on which the employees of Enterprise Ireland based at Merrion Hall are scheduled to cease occupation of these premises; the location to which they will transfer; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the first and second level schools in respect of which new schools or major refurbishment or extensions that were approved in the period between 17 May 2001 and 16 May 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40430/06]

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

Ruairi Quinn: Question 575: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information available to his Department on the number of local authority dwellings currently boarded up or otherwise out of use; if figures are available in regard to individual local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40431/06]

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Is the Taoiseach aware that a UK subsidiary company operating in Ireland, Gate Gourmet, is planning to provoke industrial action in its premises at Dublin Airport?

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: It arises under promised legislation. The social partnership agreement, Towards 2016, includes provision for the protection of employment through the exceptional collective redundancies Bill, because of a recognised gap in the existing legislation.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: There is a real threat from a company whose track record is well known in Britain.