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Agrifood Industry: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I would like to focus on an issue, which I have raised with the Minister on numerous occasions, namely, the unpublished 2004 report by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland into the traceability and recall systems within the food industry. The report highlighted the complete failure of the current labelling regime to protect domestic...

Agrifood Industry: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: The FSAI report was never published. However, when I raised this in the House on 14 February 2006, the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Tim O'Malley, stated: "This year the Food Safety Authority of Ireland proposes to conduct a series of checks on various sectors of the food industry in conjunction with the staff of its official agencies. I would like to assure...

Agrifood Industry: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: The Minister of State should get his own house in order.

Written Answers — Departmental Applications: Departmental Applications (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the different types of applications processed by his Department; the average waiting time to process each application; the steps he is taking to speed up the processing time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25129/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Transport the dates on which he held meetings with a person (details supplied); the agenda for each meeting and the topics discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25734/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Transport the dates on which a document (details supplied) was completed; when it was presented to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25735/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funds presently available and unallocated for the development of new build primary and post primary schools outside the greater Dublin area; the corresponding figure for the greater Dublin area; the estimated figure in both categories for 2008, excluding the recently announced new builds; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an approach has been made to the Irish Prison Service regarding an access road (details supplied); the response from the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25557/07]

Agrifood Industry: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Another one that will be ignored.

Agrifood Industry: Motion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: There is an array of different labels already.

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to address the problems forcing persons to seek asylum within the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25034/07]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the establishment of transit and processing centres for migrants and asylum seekers outside the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25035/07]

Written Answers — Education Services: Education Services (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she has taken to implement Recommendation No. 5 of the Joint Committee on Education and Science second report on the provision of education services in a multi ethnic/multi cultural society; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24813/07]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will postpone the implementation of S.I. 531 of 2007 to allow for consultation with stake-holders and an appropriate ecological impact assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25212/07]

Written Answers — Language Support: Language Support (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the resources that are available to schools where a student requiring language support arrives at a time other than at the beginning of the school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24808/07]

Written Answers — School Examinations: School Examinations (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the discussions she has had with the State Examinations Commission regarding the use of dictionaries in exams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24809/07]

Written Answers — Integration Policy: Integration Policy (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to appoint a national coordinator to support and facilitate schools in facing the challenges of the increasing diversity of Irish society and the developing and implementation of inter-cultural education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24810/07]

Written Answers — Teacher Training: Teacher Training (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of places which are available at each training institution to train teachers in the teaching of English as a second language; if such training is available for all teachers, not just language support teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24811/07]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps that have been taken by her Department to implement Recommendation No. 6 of the Joint Committee on Education and Science second report on the provision of educational services in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural society; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24812/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (23 Oct 2007)

Denis Naughten: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will approve funding under the summer works scheme for a project (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25031/07]