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Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government has made recent initiatives in terms of the ongoing crisis in Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25354/04]

Written Answers — Conference on Poverty: Conference on Poverty (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his predecessor's attendance at the UN conference on poverty in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25353/04]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are proposals to reduce the amount of traffic going through the Phoenix Park, reduce traffic speeds in an area of the park or change the flow of traffic to try and create areas which are free of traffic. [25159/04]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he intends to allocate some of the additional public purchase contract capacity that has been approved by the European Union for biomass projects such as the one proposed by a company (details supplied); and the way in which the application made by this company under the AER VI scheme stands in the reserve...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the procedures he intends to follow regarding the review of the successful bidders for electricity generation from biomass anaerobic digestion under the AER VI scheme; and the procedures that will be put in place to transfer the public purchase agreement to other unsuccessful bidders if it is clear that the...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the details of the reserve list for onshore wind farm bidders who failed to gain a public supply contract under the recent AER VI programme; when he intends to allocate the additional 140 MW of public service contracts that he is now providing under the programme; and the criteria he will use to allocate those...

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Transport if an aircraft citation jet with a call sign N379P has been given permission for landing and take-off at Shannon Airport within the past four years. [25160/04]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 407: To ask the Minister for Transport if the report that was due to be completed by Iarnród Éireann on the future of rail freight business here promised in April 2003 has been completed; and if he will provide a copy of the same. [25161/04]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department's review of the National Roads Authority's internal restructuring which is due to go to the Cabinet early in the autumn will include a possible re-organisation of the authority's remit to include broader transport and environmental considerations. [25162/04]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (2 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will consider joining the two new Luas lines via an overground rail section through the city centre; and his views on whether such an overground section is merited regardless of whether approval is given for the first stage of the Dublin metro as proposed in the Platform for Change document or the city centre rail interconnector between...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Government will carry out a review of the ratio of spending in the capital budget between investment in public transport and roads in view of the recent 75% increase in the cost of oil. [26884/04]

Written Answers — Lisbon Agenda: Lisbon Agenda (16 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the policies he intends pursuing to ensure the achievement of the employment participation targets set out in Lisbon Agenda as signed by the Lisbon European Council. [28467/04]

Written Answers — Employment Statistics: Employment Statistics (16 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the statistics for the length of the average working week for persons in full-time employment in the economy here; the similar statistics for the same category of workers ten and 20 years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28469/04]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered the views of the chambers of commerce here on the suitability of a site value tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29984/04]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 Nov 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the use that has been made to date of research and development tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29983/04]

Written Answers — Army Equitation School: Army Equitation School (26 Jan 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on progress in the investigation he has initiated into practices at the Army Equitation School in McKee Barracks, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1525/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (26 Jan 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in decentralisation of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1526/05]

Written Answers — Horticulture Industry: Horticulture Industry (27 Jan 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that potato-grower numbers have declined from 956 in 2000 to 700 in 2004; that vegetable-grower numbers have halved in the past five years alone; that 385 acres of tomatoes were grown in 1980 compared to only 50 acres now; and her plans to reverse these declines. [1944/05]

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (27 Jan 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to address the crisis caused by the closure of the Carlow sugar factory; and if she has explored the possibility of producing bio-fuel from sugar beet to provide replacement employment in the area. [1943/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (1 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which €200 million in VAT returns have been lost to the Exchequer through food sales in canteens. [2595/05]