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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (3 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated expenditure under the existing REP scheme and agri environment options scheme including the scheme announced last week for the years 2013, 2014 and 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42356/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Foireann Seirbhíse Sláinte (3 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Health cén fáth go bhfuil cúig leaba fholmha in Áras Mhic Dara ar an gCeathrú Rua, Contae na Gaillimhe agus liosta fada feithimh ann de dhaoine ag fanacht le leaba sa teach altranais; an bhfuil sé i gceist aige foireann bhreise a chur ar fáil d’Áras Mhic Dara; cén uair a bheidh an fhoireann bhreise seo ar fáil;...

Other Questions: Job Creation Issues (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures he has taken to support manufacturing industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41655/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Foresty Industry: Discussion with Coillte (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: In the Dáil last week in reply to my question, the Minister stated that the target was between €600 million and €700 million.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Foresty Industry: Discussion with Coillte (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Could we suspend the meeting for the duration of the vote?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Foresty Industry: Discussion with Coillte (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome David Gunning and Gerry Egan to the meeting this afternoon. I have, in various guises, had quite a bit of contact with Coillte over the years. Coillte encapsulates what a State company is about. Mr. Gunning put it in one sentence. It is about a successful commercial operation with a social role and seeing that the shareholder is the State on behalf of the people. Therefore, the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures he has taken to help the retail industry here; if he will consider the establishment of a separate unit in his Department to deal with and coordinate the challenges facing the retail sector; if he will consider introducing a new strategy for supporting existing and new jobs in the retail sector; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if for the purposes of determining if a third level student is the required distance from the college to be eligible for the non-adjacent grant, the distance is measured from the persons home to the gates of the college or to the college building the student habitually attends, particularly in view of the size of some of the campuses, the legal and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement the recommendation made recently to him that teacher training will cease in colleges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41583/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Financial Services Regulation (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for her proposal that the new advisory service for mortgage holders in difficulty is to be confined to accountants; the reason financial brokers regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland are not included; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41709/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén líon daoine a lorg an pacáiste tacaíochta faoin scéim Ag Tógáil do Pháiste le Gaeilge, briste síos de réir contae, Gaeltachta agus iar-Ghaeltachta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [42038/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Rents (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to change the terms of the shared ownership option schemes, in view of the fact that persons are now paying very high rent on the rental part of their property and also have large repayments on the purchase part of these properties that are only a fraction of the value they were at the time of purchase; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has provided assistance to Limerick regeneration conditional on local community participation by community representatives that live in the area due for regeneration and elected by the communities themselves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41584/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Registration Scheme (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the latest date for registration of private waste water systems under the Water Services Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42039/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Registration Scheme (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of private waste water systems registered bythe close of business on Friday 28 September2012 broken down on a local authority basis; the total estimated number of such systems in each local authority area; the percentage registered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42045/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Regulations (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Environmental Protection Agency has published the manual of standards that will be used by inspectors when examining private waste water systems under the Waste Water Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42040/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Regulations (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will publish all correspondence between himself, his Department and the Environmental Directorate of the European Union in relation to standards regarding private waste water systems here under the Water Services Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42041/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if, in view of the difficulties in relation to housing members of the Traveller Community and the difficulties that arise at local authority level, any consideration has been given to setting up a national authority to oversee this issue and ultimately have responsibility for traveller housing; if this is been considered will...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure adequate housing is available to members of the traveller community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42043/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (2 Oct 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the law to ensure that the Incorporated Law Society cannot make rules in relation to the number of solicitors involved in legal transactions in relation to persons and that such rule making would be the prerogative of the Oireachtas only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42044/12]