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Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement on the number of suicide attempts among young persons in County Kerry; and if her attention has been drawn to the reasons for this trend. [16030/05]

Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she is taking to tackle the unusually high rate of suicide in County Kerry. [16031/05]

Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 105: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of suicides and attempted suicides in County Kerry between 2002 and 2004 inclusive; and the number of suicides and attempted suicides by persons under the age of 25 in County Kerry between 2002 and 2004 inclusive. [16032/05]

Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 106: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths from suicide by county between 2002 and 2004 inclusive. [16033/05]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a feasibility study by a company (details supplied) on a ferry link between Blacksod Bay and Achill Island promised in 2002, has been completed; and if so will he make it available. [16531/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the criteria which were used in assessing applications under the Dingle licensing scheme for white fish. [15934/05]

Written Answers — Common Fisheries Policy: Common Fisheries Policy (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the negotiations which have taken place with other member states in relation to re-division of total allowable catch under the Common Fisheries Policy. [15935/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the projects which have been funded or approved for funding in the past three years under the EU fishery funds for peripheral areas and the west coast. [15936/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the system that is in place to fund, and the amount of funding allocated, to the regional advisory council for the north west and the regional advisory council for the pelagic sector, in particular the amount available for research work by each council. [15937/05]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the recent job losses in manufacturing in Listowel, County Kerry, due to the closure of a plant (details supplied); and the measures being taken to attract new investment to Listowel and north Kerry as a consequence. [16044/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (17 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 386: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will make a decision on the Castleisland sewerage scheme stage 2 and the County Kerry waste water villages advanced study. [15949/05]

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (18 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has completed his consideration of the NESC report published in December 2004, and the other recent reports which have a bearing on the housing sector; if he intends to bring forward proposals resulting from his consideration of these reports; if he has not completed his consideration of these reports,...

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (18 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 120: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement in relation to the recent European Court of Justice judgment against the State in relation to the failure of the State to fulfil obligations under various articles of the EU waste framework directive. [16517/05]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (18 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the contingency plans which will be in place at Kerry General Hospital's accident and emergency department over the summer months to cope with the increase in admissions at the department (details supplied). [16585/05]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (18 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) has paid any income tax in this State since 1959; if so, when it commenced to do so; and the amount of revenue involved. [16547/05]

Aer Lingus: Motion. (24 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Those who favour the privatisation of State companies often accuse their defenders of being purely driven by ideological motives. In fact, it is clear that ideological motivation is more often to be found on the side of the supporters of selling off State assets in combination, of course, with the desire to provide plump pickings for their friends in private companies who wish to take over...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the terrible state of disrepair of Portsalon Pier (details supplied); and when money will be made available for this work to take place. [17242/05]

Farm Retirement Scheme. (25 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will make a statement on the report on the early retirement scheme of the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food. [17445/05]

Farm Retirement Scheme. (25 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Does the Minister of State agree the proposals of the joint committee are reasonable, if implemented would satisfy the issues raised by the people involved and that this could be done without going outside the relevant EU regulation? Does he agree those who entered the scheme did so in good faith and those who were not covered by the criteria governing the single farm payment should be given...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (26 May 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the OPW was responsible for financing the construction of steps leading on to a pier (details supplied) in County Donegal in the 1990s; and if so, if it was in the public interest. [17779/05]