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Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (30 Mar 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will clarify who holds responsibility for the safety of pupils waiting for school transport, either within the school grounds or outside; if within the school grounds, whether this is the responsibility of the school and whether in fact the school management representative bodies acknowledge this; the consultations which have...

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (4 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Transport the role his Department has in the possible extension of the Sandyford Luas line to Cherrywood; when he expects this project to be approved; the length of the planning and construction of the line will take; and the funding sources that are likely to be used to finance the project. [12540/04]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (4 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Transport the policy changes he intends to introduce to ensure that a change to more sedentary transport modes is reversed in view of the concerns expressed by industry groups such as IBEC that changing exercise patterns are the primary cause of the rise in the levels of obesity here and in view of the fact that the latest census statistics have shown a...

Written Answers — Salmon Lice: Salmon Lice (4 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his Department's attention has been drawn to reports that lice levels at a location (details supplied) in County Galway in February 2004 were greatly in excess of the levels permitted under the licensing agreement and under State protocol. [12642/04]

Written Answers — Salmon Lice: Salmon Lice (4 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the action his Department has taken on the follow up to reported levels of lice at a location (details supplied) in County Galway; and the enforcement action which has been taken by his Department in its role as licenser for salmon farms in this particularly sensitive area. [12643/04]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (13 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to introduce laws, regulations and administrative decisions to comply with Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and Council that was agreed on 25 June 2002 and is required to be enacted into national law by 18 July 2004; and the legislative changes intended to be made in this...

Written Answers — Commissions of Inquiry: Commissions of Inquiry (18 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the proposals from Mr. Justice Ryan to end the impasse involving the work of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse have been analysed by his Department; if consultation has taken place with the relevant victim groups. [14377/04]

Written Answers — Course Credit Transfers: Course Credit Transfers (18 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to remove the glaring anomaly whereby students taking FETAC awarded subjects can transfer directly into UK universities and be given full or nearly full credit for subjects taken at FETAC level yet cannot obtain any credit transfer oftheir FETAC subjects into HETAC courses. [14376/04]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (18 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the proposal for an international agreement on a contraction and convergence response to climate change has been discussed at a Heads of State level during the Irish European Union Presidency; and if he intends to include the issue in the hand-over portfolio he will pass on to the upcoming Dutch...

Written Answers — Lansdowne Road Development: Lansdowne Road Development (25 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the reason the Lansdowne Road development will not be completed before its target date; the new information that exists on this compared with the information provided in reply to my question on the matter in April 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15350/04]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (25 May 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if, in view of the fact that Ireland has now been awarded approved destination status, ADS, from China, the proportion of current Chinese tourists that arrive here via Shannon or Cork, as opposed to Dublin; if there is scope for setting up an arrangement whereby Shannon and Cork would be hubs for new routes originating from China;...

Written Answers — Immunity from Criminal Prosecution: Immunity from Criminal Prosecution (1 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to change the immunity from prosecution that can be claimed by Oireachtas Members if they prove they were travelling in the course of their Oireachtas duties. [16353/04]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (1 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to examine the effects of changes in the UK's drug laws in 2003 in which cannabis was reclassified from a category B to a category C drug; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16352/04]

Written Answers — Research Funding: Research Funding (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress which has been made in finalising the European Union's sixth framework programme for research and development, specifically the details of the provisions for the funding of embryonic stem cell research. [18125/04]

Written Answers — Flexible Work Practices: Flexible Work Practices (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts her Department has made to encourage employers to allow employees extended career breaks to look after their very young children. [18237/04]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the inspections which have been carried out by the Health and Safety Authority on the national car testing centre in Deansgrange, County Dublin; the recommendations which have been made by the authority on foot of such inspections; the follow-up procedures the authority has in regard to such recommendations;...

Written Answers — Voluntary Activity: Voluntary Activity (5 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the way in which he can assist the community and voluntary sector, which has seen the fourth anniversary of the White Paper on supporting voluntary activity pass with little in the way of Government initiatives to show. [22906/04]

Written Answers — Rural Social Scheme: Rural Social Scheme (5 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will report on progress to date in relation to the rural social scheme. [22907/04]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (12 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Defence the role of the Defence Forces in monitoring the passage of a nuclear shipment (details supplied) to Cherbourg in France; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24280/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (12 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he will make public his Department's file with regard to the environmental impact assessment for the upstream gas pipeline leading from the shore to the proposed Bellanaboy terminal. [24200/04]