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Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (9 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 378: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if value for money has been achieved by his Department in its purchase of a consultancy service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33426/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (9 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 379: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if any of his officials have attended as VIP guests at a conference organised by a company (details supplied); the locations, dates and costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33435/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (9 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 380: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his knowledge of a consultancy service (details supplied); the number of officials of his Department who are members of this particular programme; the basis on which the decision was taken to subscribe at this level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33444/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (9 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 381: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of competing companies that were considered in his Department's assessment before a company (details supplied) was granted a programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33453/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (10 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's response to the statement issued by the Ethiopian Human Rights Council in relation to loss of life and injuries, in the wake of demonstrations following the disputed recent elections in that country. [33478/05]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (10 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position of the Government on the vindication of the decision of the International Court of Justice in July 2004 as to the legality of the wall being constructed by Israel in part of Palestinian land; the implications of such construction for the roadmap for peace; and the Government's position on current Israeli settlement policy and...

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (15 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding her consideration of the report of the interdepartmental committee that was asked to develop proposals for a national strategy and best practices to ensure the coexistence of genetically modified crops with conventional and organic farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34169/05]

Written Answers — Single Payment Scheme: Single Payment Scheme (15 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the discrepancy between the number of farmers here which, according to her reply to Question No. 122 of 4 October 2005, was 135,300 in 2003 and the figures given in reply to Question No. 145 of 4 October 2005 which said that 149,000 applications had been received for the new single payment scheme;...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the stage his Department's work is at regarding the Electronic Communications Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34350/05]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (16 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources further to the recent plans in the UK for a biofuels obligation for all diesel and petrol providers his plans for a similar initiative here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34346/05]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (17 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether more funding should be provided for promoting Irish horse racing abroad in view of the fact that Ireland is now seen as one of the more affordable destinations for horse racing, especially in comparison to Britain; if he has been in contact with Horse Racing Ireland regarding the matter; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 95: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on a report that Irish hospital consultants earn five times the average income here compared with just twice the average income in Norway and just under three times in Germany; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this does not include additional income from private practice which can be higher again;...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in relation to the mental health tribunals provided for in the Mental Health Act 2001, her attention has been drawn to the fact that the position of her role in appointing, directly or indirectly, tribunal members who decide if someone should be detained in a mental hospital may be in breach of the principle of...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 204: To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff broken down by grade employed within the private office and constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35298/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 244: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of staff broken down by grade employed within the private office and the constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number that are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Great Blasket Island: Great Blasket Island (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements which he has entered into for the purchase of the Great Blasket Island; if these arrangements relate to the provision or development of commercial building on the island, if so, the details of same; if the arrangements relate to the operation of services to and from the island, if so, in what way; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff broken down by grade employed within the private office and the constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number that are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35300/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of staff broken down by grade employed within the private office and the constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number that are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of staff, by grade, employed within the private office and the constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35302/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of staff, by grade, employed within the private office and the constituency office; the number of such staff who are permanent civil servants and the number who are political appointees; the annual cost of each such office in terms of salary, overtime and expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35303/05]