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Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the measures he has taken to promote condensed boilers. [26599/06]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will confirm that the Government has given a commitment to the EU that it will meet scientific advice in 2007, ensuring that fisheries will only take place in estuaries and rivers on stocks which have been shown to be above their conservation limit; when he expects the independent group to make their...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she is taking on the crisis in the schools dental health service where in Clare, for example, there are only four dentists working where there should be eight. [27207/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will request journey details from the relevant US Government departments of all prisoners both military and civilian who were detained, captured or arrested outside of the US and transported as prisoners to the US for detention, trial or release since 2001 to determine if there have been other administrative errors, in view of the...

Commemorative Events. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I too thank the Government for its input on this important commemoration. However, will the Government remind the British Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, about the Irish involvement in the First World War? Comments have been made that he mentioned a long list of countries, but somehow forgot to mention that Ireland played any part. Many families, mine included, which suffered significantly...

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I refer to a statement by the head of anti-terrorist operations in Scotland Yard, Mr. Peter Clarke. He stated he is very concerned in the approach to the anniversary of the London bombings of 7 July last year. Has there been any contact with Scotland Yard by the Garda Síochána or the high level group on the possibility of any heightened threat to this country? Has the high level group been...

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: The work of the high level group monitoring the threat of terrorism is fundamental to my question.

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: To make the question any use at all, I ask——

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: There is hardly any point in coming in here if that is the only reason to ask a question.

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I will leave it at that. I know this ship was brought in to promote beer, but with regard to the cost to the Irish taxpayer of preventing terrorism——

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Does the Taoiseach have anything to say on the role of the high level group with regard to anti-terrorist operations when it is presented with such an obvious provocation or draw to terrorists?

National Security Provisions. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: The Taoiseach's statement today was not very helpful either.

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Following the passing earlier this morning of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2006, has the Taoiseach any plans to discuss with his EU counterparts Ireland joining the battle groups? Following his visit to Finland, the Taoiseach acknowledged that the present draft of the European Constitution will not be adopted but he stated that there would probably be some alteration of some sort. Has he...

Official Engagements. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Yes, we have.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, to examine the reasons the Government refused the Standards in Public Office Commission powers to investigate allegations of corruption or wrongdoing and the need to combat the ingrained cultural acceptance of corruption in Ireland, according to Transparency International.

Order of Business. (5 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: The Road Traffic Bill is a life and death issue. It does not do justice to the legislation to truncate it in this fashion. It needs additional time. We oppose taking it in this way.

Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: With regard to the Dalton report, if a request were made under Standing Order 31 to call for the suspension of business to deal with it, I ask the Ceann Comhairle to bear in mind the content of the report when evaluating his decision. Earlier today the Taoiseach said legislation would arise on foot of the Kenny report on building land. What title will that legislation have so we can watch out...

Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: It will be on the A list in the autumn.

Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: What about the Kenny report?

Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)

Trevor Sargent: We will ask the Taoiseach again tomorrow. Perhaps he can find out the title by then.