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Written Answers — Pregnancy Counselling Services: Pregnancy Counselling Services (20 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement to the effect that she respects the independent identity, operational autonomy and ethos of a pregnancy care service (details supplied) by not making funding dependent on the service operating in a manner contrary to its ethos. [6352/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if a design team has been appointed in order to advance the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6121/07]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (14 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options for the development and the provision of the full range of Irish broadcasting services at home and abroad, whether by satellite or other means in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5425/07]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (14 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had discussions with representatives of a group (details supplied) with a view to availing of their accumulated expertise and technical knowledge in the matter of the future development of the broadcasting services with particular reference to the use of digital technology; and if he will make a...

Biofuels (Blended Motor Fuels) Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed). (14 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: The introduction of this Bill is very timely and I compliment our spokesperson, Deputy Naughten, on its introduction. The supply of oil, once thought everlasting, is fast disappearing and our dependence on it cannot continue at the current rate. We should develop clear alternatives to meet our energy needs. I understand the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government will...

Written Answers — Standardised Testing: Standardised Testing (13 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in the introduction of standardised testing at primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4997/07]

Written Answers — Science Facilities: Science Facilities (13 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of investment to be allocated by her Department in 2007 towards the refurbishment of science buildings and facilities at second level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5013/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the model of care for children's services in County Galway arising out of the implementation of the Disability Act 2005 and the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 has yet to be implemented; the nature of that plan; when she anticipates its full implementation; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Common Foreign and Security Policy: Common Foreign and Security Policy (8 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had recent conversations with his European counterparts or members of the Government regarding Ireland's role in EU co-operation in security and defence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3936/07]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (8 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the manner in which his Department's Consular Crisis Centre will operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/07]

Tax Code. (7 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the criticism of the Revenue Commissioners by the Irish Taxation Institute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4150/07]

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: He supports both. He should give up.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Tell us.

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will backdate the top up payment under the farm retirement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3541/07]

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to develop the biofuel sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3566/07]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress achieved with the psychiatric nurses' claim for parity of pay with therapeutic grades with consequential upward adjustment for all management grades effective from the end of the current sustaining programme agreement 30 June 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3613/07]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a site for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3614/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 591: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Clifden, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3842/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 592: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Oughterard, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3843/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Feb 2007)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 593: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Carraroe, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3844/07]