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Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (20 Apr 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 738: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to abolish the director of the Army Reserve as a position within the Army; the impact that this will have on the Army Reserve; his further plans for the Army Reserve in the period 2010 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14661/10]

Written Answers — Information and Communications Technology: Information and Communications Technology (21 Apr 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if fibre-optic cable, lit and unlit, is currently available within County Galway; the owners of this fibre; if it is available to third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15980/10]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (28 Apr 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 194: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if planning permission is required to sink a well for domestic use; if planning permission is required to sink a well for commercial use at a hotel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17318/10]

Criminal Justice (Public Order) Bill 2010: Second Stage (25 May 2010)

Noel Grealish: I am pleased to have this opportunity to speak on the Bill. While welcoming the proposed legislation on begging, I am aware it is far from the mentality of any of us to come the heavy on people who may be, for whatever reason, on the streets begging for money. Many in the House come from a modest background but our sympathy for our fellow human beings must not blind us to the different...

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Noel Grealish: I wish to share time with Deputies Beverley Flynn and Peter Kelly.

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Noel Grealish: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak in support of the Government's counter-motion tonight. We are all familiar with the phrase "only an hour from Dublin". At the time when Navan was only an hour from Dublin, Galway was three and a half hours from Dublin. In its advertisements in the newspapers a well-known Clifden hotel is now saying it is only two hours from Dublin to Galway....

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Oct 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the financial assistance schemes available to farmers in 2007, 2008 and 2009; the amount allocated to these schemes by the Exchequer and from the EU; the amount paid out under these schemes by the Exchequer and through the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38613/10]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (27 Oct 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is considering re-opening the agricultural environment options scheme for all farmers leaving REP scheme three; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38614/10]

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (16 Nov 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 321: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will clarify the response (details supplied) from Galway County Council to a company that wishes to be included on the panel of topographical surveyors is correct; if it is his policy to retain a panel for five years, particularly given the current economic climate where prices for such services have...

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (23 Nov 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Finance if, with reference to the flooding in November 2009 and the situation where householders are no longer able to secure house insurance or flood cover, serious flooding is to occur again, the proposals he has in place for an insurance scheme to indemnify these householders; if he will provide a timeframe for the introduction of this Government...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (23 Nov 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Finance if in view of the economic situation, money allocated by the Office of Public Works for flood alleviation works in the Clare Galway, Caherlea, Lisheenavalla and Carnmore areas has been ring-fenced and will be available when works are to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44055/10]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (25 Nov 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the next allocation of National Lottery funds are expected to be assigned or available to her Department; if there are National Lottery funds currently assigned or available to her Department for appropriate projects and the total amount involved; the date when National Lottery funds were last dispersed from her Department and the...

Written Answers — Universities Building Projects: Universities Building Projects (30 Nov 2010)

Noel Grealish: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that a company (details supplied) has gone into receivership with a number of projects still under construction, in particular the project at National University of Ireland, Galway and given that these projects are funded by the State and the taxpayer, her plans to complete the construction project...

Written Answers — Horse Breeding Industry: Horse Breeding Industry (12 Jan 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 846: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the funding or supports available to persons who wish to develop and expand the draught horse industry here and the assistance available to help meet the cost of exporting these horses to the USA and other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48526/10]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (27 Jan 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Transport if the figure published in section 7.5 key indicator 5 – operating costs per airport, table 7.4 for Galway Airport contained in the report Value for Money Review of Exchequer Expenditure on the Regional Airports Programme – Department of Transport June 2010 is incorrect based on the audited accounts as submitted to his Department (details...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Mar 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 153: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are provisions in the Planning Act that address first floor fire exits in domestic dwelling houses or if there are any plans to include a provision in the future in order that first floor exits can be installed to enable persons with limited mobility to leave the house safely in the event of a fire...

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (5 Apr 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding oyster dredging licences in the Clarinbridge Dunbulken Bay which were issued for the year 2011. [6622/11]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (5 Apr 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the criteria put in place following the issuing of oyster dredging licences; if the number of licenses issued will be increased; if he will outline the regulation and forward a copy of the direction issued to Inland Fisheries Ireland on these licences; the person who has the final say on the cap of these...

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (19 Apr 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding unpaid subcontractors who were working on a project under a company (details supplied) which has gone into receivership; if any funds have been made available to the university, which were not handed over to this company; if this will be made available to pay subcontractors; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Apr 2011)

Noel Grealish: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application under the school building programme by a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8297/11]