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Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the agreement between his European counterparts on the EU's plan to prolong its financial support for the decommissioning of four blocks of the nuclear power plant at Kozloduy, Bulgaria, until the end of 2013; if the EU will call for stricter financial controls and more investment in energy efficiency by the...

Interception of Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla: Motion (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: Does the Minister agree that there is almost unanimity among Members in respect of the motion? I regret some of the comments made by Deputy Ó Snodaigh, who could not refrain from pursuing some personal agenda and who sought to find division where none exists.

Interception of Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla: Motion (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: Deputy Ó Snodaigh's comments on this issue have never been that constructive. They have, in fact, been divisive. Such division will do nothing to solve the problem. Will the Minister relate to the House what the Israeli ambassador said with regard to the killings that took place yesterday? Did the ambassador provide any information in respect of the circumstances relating to those...

Interception of Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla: Motion (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: The Acting Chairman has done so now anyway.

Interception of Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla: Motion (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: Fine Gael supports the motion. The action was terrible and Fine Gael condemns it in the strongest manner. The killing of individuals seeking to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza was a deplorable act and we extend our sympathies to those families who have suffered bereavement, to the colleagues of the people murdered and to the wounded and their families. The root cause of the issue is the...

Requests to Move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (1 Jun 2010)

Billy Timmins: On the basis that the matter I wished to raise under Standing Order 32 has been met by the motion as set out in the amended Order of Business, I am happy to withdraw it.

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the cod recovery plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22083/10]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with his European counterparts on the formation of an independent ratings agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22143/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of civil servants in his Department who received coaching in a foreign language in the past 12 months; the expenditure that his Department incurred in providing such coaching; the languages in which such coaching was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22175/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the training his Department's staff received in the past 12 months in providing support and assistance to the families of Irish victims of disasters and personal tragedies abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22179/10]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimate he has made of the change in demand for electricity by 2025; the provisions he has put in place to deal with those changes; the costs that are likely to be incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22198/10]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the most recent estimate of the proportion of electricity generated from renewable sources; his estimate of the proportion of electricity that will be generated from renewable sources by 2025; the way he intends to achieve those estimates and the costs likely to be incurred in so doing; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (26 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of incidents of bullying between pupils and verbal and physical abuse of school staff by pupils that were recorded in schools in each of the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22210/10]

Order of Business. (25 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: When can we expect to see the report by the passport service into the illegal use of Irish passports in Dubai, which was received by the Minister for Foreign Affairs more than a week ago?

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [21830/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (25 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [21889/10]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (25 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the bilateral or other arrangements that have been discussed between his Department and its counterpart in the United States in respect of the undocumented Irish in the United States in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21959/10]

Written Answers — Investigation of Death: Investigation of Death (20 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress that has been made into the investigation of a person (details supplied). [20862/10]

Written Answers — EU Relations: EU Relations (20 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to meet the new British Foreign Secretary. [20863/10]

Diversification of Primary School Provision: Statements (20 May 2010)

Billy Timmins: Deputy Behan should rehabilitate himself.