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Written Answers — Community Services Programme: Community Services Programme (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in view of the large number of excellent community facilities built in the country between 1997 and 2010, and the need to ensure these are used to the best advantage of communities and the large number of persons on the live register, if she intends expanding the community services programme in the near future; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy in relation to reversible tariffs or smart meters for households and other micro generators of wind power; if he intends instructing the Commission for Energy Regulation to ensure such a facility is available to micro-producers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33870/11]

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Anocht ag meánoíche, éireoidh an ball is sinsearaí agus is iomráití den Oireachtas as oifig tar éis 14 bliain de shár-sheirbhís don náisiún seo. An mbeidh deis ag cinnirí na bpáirtithe inniu a n-ómós agus a mbuíochas a thaispeáint don Uachtarán ar éirí amach as oifig di? At midnight the senior and most eminent Member of the Oireachtas will retire after 14 years of...

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I ndáiríre?

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: In a reply to a parliamentary question yesterday, I was told it was on the website of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. I cannot find it there and it is disgraceful that the Bill was published without similar publication of the analysis.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I did, but it is not there. The Deputy may not understand googling but if something is not there, one will not find it.

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome the call by the Tánaiste and the Taoiseach on the banks to cut interest rates in line with the cut to the ECB rate. It is fair to say, however, that without actions words do not do much for us.

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The banks' refusal to pass on the reduction to both domestic and business borrowers is absolutely scandalous, given the hardship that will be caused. It has been brought to my attention that banks are using a small-print clause in contracts in the case of businesses which borrowed at rates linked with the Eurobor rates. They are now changing and increasing the rates to cost-of-fund reference...

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will the Tánaiste confirm that, irrespective of the advice the Government receives from the Financial Regulator, it is its intention to ensure the interest rate cut is passed on to customers and that it will be backdated to the date it came into force and that whatever steps need to be taken, along the lines I have outlined to him, be it legislation or removing directors, will be taken to...

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will or should?

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Is the Government going to force the issue?

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: When?

Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What timescale does the Tánaiste have in mind?

Written Answers — Teidlíochtaí Pinsin: Teidlíochtaí Pinsin (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 120: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil cnapshuim, pinsean nó aon íocaíocht eile dlite d'iarfhostaí de chuid na Roinne (sonraí tugtha) a chuaigh ar pinsean le gairid; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [33661/11]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 131: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the gross estimated cost per annum of providing for all of the services, to implement the Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011; the sources of funding to implement the Bill broken down between registration fees, inspection charge, other payments by owners of waste water systems, other local authority...

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 132: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends introducing grant aid to assist those who are required to upgrade their waste water systems under the Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33649/11]

Written Answers — Forbairt Pobail: Forbairt Pobail (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 135: To ask the Aire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil cén uair a thabharfar cead do Chomhar na nOileán an deontas atáá mholadh acu le haghaidh seomraí feistis in Árainn, do Mheitheal Forbartha Chill Éanna, a cheadú go hoifigiúil; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [33663/11]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications received in the west region of the Health Service Executive for the fair deal scheme in 2011; the number of applications approved; the number of applications awaiting approval; the average time to process an application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33662/11]

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. Most of the objectives of the Bill are unexceptional and can be fully supported. For example, the Bill proposes the introduction in primary legislation of a legal framework to increase energy efficiency as it relates to energy suppliers and distributors. Anything that contributes to energy efficiency must be welcomed. The amendment to...

Written Answers — Scéimeanna Tógála Scoile: Scéimeanna Tógála Scoile (8 Nov 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 158: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna cén fáth nach mbeidh an scéim deontais do mhionoibreacha do bhunscoileanna ar fáil don scoilbhliain 2011/2012; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [33121/11]