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Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many reputable electrical firms in the electrical contracting industry are either drastically downsizing or closing their business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4708/08]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the National Employment Rights Authority has not entered into talks with trade associations in relation to the non-compliance within the electrical contracting industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4709/08]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the standard of having the ratio of two apprentices to every qualified electrician has fallen as far back as ten apprentices to every qualified electrician; his views on whether this will affect the safety standards in the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4710/08]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he plans to address the need to attract high tech, high value jobs in Inishowen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4712/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she plans to fund optimal locations for marina development in Sheephaven Bay, Mulroy Bay, Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4714/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on setting up a programme whereby members of the Garda visit schools on a regular basis to discuss the issue of anti-social behaviour with the students; his further views on whether this type of programme would result in a reduction in incidents of anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 636: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will make grant assistance available to householders who wish to go eco-friendly and install their own domestic generators, similar to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4713/08]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 650: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a project (details supplied) from a community, educational, health and business point of view; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4724/08]

Written Answers — Community Pharmacy Services: Community Pharmacy Services (13 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason pharmacists have not signed up to the full pharmaceutical contract issued by the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5737/08]

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action, in chronological order, he, his Department or the North-South Ministerial Council have taken for North-South co-operation in relation to relevant EU programmes, that is, INTERREG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5762/08]

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action, in chronological order, she, her Department or the North South Ministerial Council have taken for North-South co-operation in relation to health care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5760/08]

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Transport the efforts made to bring together those with executive responsibilities in Northern Ireland and the Irish Government to develop consultation, co-operation and action within the island of Ireland in the area of road connectivity, in particular the region west of the Bann, which includes Derry city and Letterkenny; if the North South Ministerial...

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport the efforts made to bring together those with executive responsibilities in Northern Ireland and the Irish Government to develop consultation, co-operation and action within the island of Ireland in the area of high speed rail connectivity, in particular the region west of the Bann, which includes Derry city and Letterkenny; if the North South...

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Transport the action, in chronological order, he, his Department or the North South Ministerial Council have taken for North-South co-operation in relation to strategic transport planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5763/08]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Transport the rules and regulations with regard to first, second and third provisional drivers licence holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5735/08]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Transport the legal situation for drivers from Northern Ireland holding provisional licences travelling in the Republic of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5738/08]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Transport the legal repercussions of driving in Northern Ireland on a provisional licence with reference to annex B of the Belfast Agreement which calls for scope in structural co-operation between the criminal justice agencies on both parts of the island; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5740/08]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason there are no grants available for people to set up small new businesses in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5745/08]

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the action, in chronological order, he, his Department or the North South Ministerial Council have taken for North-South co-operation in relation to tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5758/08]

Written Answers — North-South Co-operation: North-South Co-operation (14 Feb 2008)

Joe McHugh: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action, in chronological order, he, his Department or the North South Ministerial Council have taken for North-South co-operation in relation to social security and social welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5757/08]