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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Application Numbers (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of letters issued to farmers, broken down on a county by county basis, in relation to stocking density under the new rules of the disadvantaged area scheme 2012; the number of replies received from each county seeking a derogation from the conditions of the scheme as provided in these letters; the amount of time it will take...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Expenditure (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation for the REP scheme and agri environment option schemes in the past three yerars; the amount paid out each year for both schemes, including the payments to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39175/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Noxious Weeds Act (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions that have been taken in 2012 to ensure compliance with the noxious weeds legislation with reference in particular to the spread of ragworth; the number of prosecutions pending; the number of these that have been taken against public bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39177/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Support Services (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the 45% reduction in funding from the Family Support Agency for an agency (details supplied) in Galway; if this decision will be reviewed in view of the important work being done by this organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37954/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Health if the nominated health agencies superannuation scheme pension payments deficit will be funded through the annual health vote provided by the State to the Health Service Executive for the payment of the health services pension benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37901/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to re-open the Athenry to Tuam Railway line to passenger traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37803/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (18 Sep 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to open the Athenry to Claremorris railway line to freight traffic in view of the recently announced plans for the Port of Foynes and the potential for freight carriage on this line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37804/12]

Sale of State Assets (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he completed an impact analysis of potential job losses in the ESB or Bord Gáis when they are part privatised; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35808/12]

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding made available by him to each of the 33 vocational educational committees in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36197/12]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the compensation available to farmers, who were required to destock an area (details supplied) in Connemara, for the years 2012 and 2013 who were in REP scheme and have now left it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36202/12]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 490: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the schemes, functions and responsibilities that fall under the Community Section of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36193/12]

Written Answers — RAPID Programme: RAPID Programme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 491: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the RAPID Programme is still operational; the actions carried out under it in 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36194/12]

Written Answers — RAPID Programme: RAPID Programme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 492: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money expended under the RAPID Programme in 2011 and the allocation for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36195/12]

Written Answers — RAPID Programme: RAPID Programme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 493: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the last meeting was held of the National Rapid Coordinating Committee; if he attended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36196/12]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 634: To ask the Minister for Defence if there are any plans to reduce the number of personnel based at Dún Ui Mhaoilíosa, An Rinn Mhór, Gaillimh; if it is intended to maintain the Céad Cathlán at full strength; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36200/12]

Written Answers — Suckler Welfare Scheme: Suckler Welfare Scheme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 651: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm if the suckler cow welfare scheme will be operational again in 2013 and in future years in line with the value for money audit and the importance of the scheme in protecting the national suckler herd; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36198/12]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 652: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the compensation available to farmers, who were required to destock an area (details supplied) in Connemara, for the years 2012 and 2013 who were in REP scheme and have now left it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36201/12]

Written Answers — Single Payment Scheme: Single Payment Scheme (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 655: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the terms of his application for an expedited upfront payment of the single farm payment in 2012; the percentage of the payment available for an expedited payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36424/12]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 719: To ask the Minister for Health when the intends to introduce amending legislation to give persons with long term illness cards, free general practitioner services and to implement other reforms in relation to the general medical card scheme particularly in relation to general practitioner services and access to free prescriptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Order of Business (19 Jul 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ní aontaíonn muid ar chor ar bith leis an gcaoi ina bhfuil sé seo leagtha amach. Ní bheidh deis ag an Aire Stáit aon leasuithe a ghlacadh. Is é seo an Bille is tábhachtaí maidir leis an nGaeilge agus leis an nGaeltacht a tháinig os comhair an Tí ó tháinig an Rialtas seo i gcumhacht. Is píosa mór reachtaíochta é. Tá nach mór 150 leasuithe molta ag an bhFreasúra. Níl...