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Turbary Rights: Motion (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: With no disrespect, the problem is that the Friends of the Irish Environment will never rest happy. People come and go in Brussels.

Turbary Rights: Motion (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: They will continue going to Brussels, and this has been the problem from the beginning.

Turbary Rights: Motion (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I ask the Minister not to underestimate them. They have a cosán dearg beaten to Brussels.

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has set the income threshold that will apply for eligibility for postgraduate contribution of €2,000 towards fees; if not, when a decision will be made on this matter in view of the fact that many students need to now make decisions on their future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12187/12]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the professional diploma in education, level 8, course is considered a postgraduate course or an undergraduate course for the purposes of third level grants and fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12188/12]

Written Answers — Public Procurement: Public Procurement (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if Radio Teilifís Éireann is subject to public procurement guidelines in relation to the appointment of contractors and the purchase of services; if it is obliged to go to public tender to procure these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12287/12]

Written Answers — Sale of State Assets: Sale of State Assets (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has any target figure to be realised from the sale of State assets broken down by State enterprise and the target in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12288/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of all policy reviews instigated by him and his Ministers of State since assuming office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12218/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of money allocated by him in the past four years to energy and natural resources; the amount of money allocated by him in the past four years to energy efficiency schemes including the warmer homes, the better energy scheme and their predecessor schemes; the allocation to the scheme in 2011 and 2012...

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if inspectors under the REP scheme are entitled to carry out unannounced inspections on farmers' properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12189/12]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Areas Scheme: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if horses are eligible to be counted as livestock for stocking density purposes under the 2012 disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12190/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (1 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has initiated a review of the proposed changes to the community employment scheme that were announced in budget 2012; the outcome of this review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12069/12]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason he is not pressing that an agreement made between the Irish Government and the British Government be implemented in full, and as agreed at Weston Park, that no further prosecutions and consequently prison sentences will be imposed on those who committed offences before 10 April 1998; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if paragraph 20 of the Weston Park Agreement has been fully implemented in both jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10900/12]

Written Answers — Foras na Gaeilge: Foras na Gaeilge (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 439: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé i gceist ag an gComhairle Aireachta Thuaidh/Theas treoir a thabhairt d'Fhoras na Gaeilge leanacht den infheistíocht a bhí á déanamh aige in úsáid na teicneolaíochta faisnéise i dtaca le forbairt na Gaeilge go mór mór ó thaobh luathscríbhneoireacht na teanga, sintéis na Gaeilge agus deiseanna...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 596: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to Galway County Council for works done on piers (details supplied) in Connemara; the reason for the delay in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10902/12]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when money will be sanctioned to Galway County Council for small works on the upgrade of piers in County Galway this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10903/12]

Written Answers — Seirbhís Fiaclóireachta: Seirbhís Fiaclóireachta (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 686: To ask the Aire Sláinte cén fáth ar stopadh an tseirbhís fiaclóireachta san Ionad Sláinte i gCarna; cén fáth ar baineadh an trealamh as gan aon réamhphlé leis an bpobal; an bhfuil sé i gceist aige treoir a thabhairt do FSS an tseirbhís a atosú; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [10901/12]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 781: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the provision of all bus services will go out to public tender from now on; his policy on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10905/12]

Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on the Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill. The dormant accounts board originated from the DIRT inquiry and has raised hundreds of millions of euro. It carried out very good work. When I was Minister we decided this was one quango too many. The dormant accounts board was set up because the usual allegations made about slush funds and so on were...