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Written Answers — Public Sector Pay: Public Sector Pay (16 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the savings in his Department's payroll bill for 2010 arising from cuts in public sector pay announced in budget 2010 on 9 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47039/09]

Written Answers — Garda Retirement: Garda Retirement (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications received for early retirement from members of the gardaí to date in 2009, broken down by rank; the way this compares with the same period in each year from 2002; his views on reports that a significant number of senior gardaí are planning to take early retirement; the implications of such...

Written Answers — Garda Procedures: Garda Procedures (10 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of An Garda Síochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note of interviews with persons in custody when such interviews are being electronically recorded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46180/09]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the feasibility study on the Leinster outer orbital route which was submitted to his Department by the National Roads Authority in 2007; if he has been briefed by the NRA or Meath County Council on this matter; if he expects planning or works on the proposal to begin in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45871/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (9 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed by management or unions at Bus Éireann on current cost-cutting proposals for jobs, services and fleets at the national bus company; his views on the impact of such cost-cutting proposals on services for commuters particularly on carriage routes linking towns and villages on the national Bus Éireann network and for the...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (8 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the financing of the planned colorectal cancer screening programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45550/09]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (8 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce a comprehensive Health Insurance Bill to replace the temporary legislation which provided for a levy to address the issue of risk equalisation; her plans to provide for a central fund to be used for this purpose and to provide for community rating; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45551/09]

Written Answers — Exchequer Returns: Exchequer Returns (3 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the November 2009 Exchequer returns published on 2 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44868/09]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (3 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the statement from an association (details supplied) expressing concerns regarding the internal appointment of directors at a bank; the reason he allowed these appointments to proceed when his preference was for an external candidate to become chief executive of the bank; his further views on the statement by the association that...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on the recommendations of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programme regarding her Department and agencies under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44602/09]

Written Answers — Grocery Industry: Grocery Industry (2 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on her proposed code of conduct for the grocery sector. [44601/09]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (1 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 302: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will comment on the difficulties faced by building energy rating contractors who have invested significant amounts in training, insurance and registration and who now are faced with low take up of BER certificates; the number of BER contractors and the amount of BER certificate applications since the...

Written Answers — Departmental Websites: Departmental Websites (1 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 303: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are any plans to merge websites (details supplied) following the Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programme on public spending; the cost of running both of these websites; the cost of the recently launched www.1010.ie; his views on whether they all cover the same...

Written Answers — Aquaculture Sector: Aquaculture Sector (1 Dec 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 304: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the ruling of the European Commission against Ireland on its quality of shellfish waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43364/09]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (26 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the EU Commission proposals for changes to animal transport legislation. [43636/09]

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (25 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his proposals for the introduction of postcodes; the cost of introducing postcodes; his views on whether the cost is justified at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43335/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will comment on a recent report on broadband which positioned Dublin as the 87th city in the world in regard to quality of broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43336/09]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (24 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 81: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs incurred in relation to electronic voting equipment in the seven month period since his decision on 23 April 2009 not to proceed with electronic voting; when he anticipates that this equipment will cease to be a cost to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42939/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (18 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the need to ensure a separation between the funding for overseas development aid and such financial commitments regarding climate change which may emanate from the Copenhagen conference. [41933/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (18 Nov 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the overseas development aid budget and future financing mechanism to tackle climate change should be kept separate in order to ensure that Ireland's UN commitment to spend 0.7% of gross domestic product on development aid by 2012 is not diluted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41932/09]