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Written Answers — Plant Protection Products: Plant Protection Products (20 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the consequences of imminent EU legislative proposals to restrict the availability of chemical pesticides and fungicides; the steps being taken to protect the Irish tillage sector in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19596/08]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (20 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding milk quotas for the past milk quota year; the possibility of eliminating penalties for over-production in view of imminent quota increases, the failure within the EU to fill its milk quota and the global demand for dairy products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19595/08]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (20 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 585: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that voluntary housing groups such as Clúid or Respond can administer affordable housing schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19762/08]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (21 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the long promised ionad oideachais in a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18844/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (21 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a proposed new school for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if a site has been secured for this new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18845/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (22 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive has recently awarded a contract for medical examination of cervical smears to an American company notwithstanding the fact that the HSE recently upskilled its medical laboratory staff with a view to carrying out these examinations by HSE staff and that this...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (22 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views, in view of the ongoing difficulties for many not-for-profit community child care facilities, many of which are faced with job losses, financial difficulty and closure, on amending the newly implemented funding arrangements. [20494/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will approve an extra year in a special school for a pupil (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20468/08]

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (22 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners transferred from Cork Prison to Shelton Abbey in the past six months; the number of those prisoners subsequently approved for early release and their average length of stay in Shelton Abbey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20470/08]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 110: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of legal cases conceded or lost by his Department with regard to the non-implementation of EU directives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/08]

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 294: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a veto remains an option for the Government when dealing with the current world trade talks and that a veto will remain an option post ratification of the Lisbon treaty; the Government's willingness to use the veto in view of the most recent proposals for agriculture by a person (details supplied); and if...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their REP scheme payment. [21022/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will pursue a review of school catchment boundaries as they relate to school transport arrangements in view of the very considerable demographic changes in the country since the current arrangements were put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21037/08]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of speeding summonses that have been dismissed due to the defence of non receipt of the notification by post; the reason that such communications are not delivered by registered post; the proposals he has to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21024/08]

Written Answers — Probation and Welfare Service: Probation and Welfare Service (27 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a proposed probation hostel (details supplied) in County Cork; when it is due to open; the proposed staffing levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21025/08]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (28 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance the outcome of his Department's advertisement for sites for a development (details supplied) in County Cork; if suitable lands have been identified for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21338/08]

Written Answers — Hazardous Substances: Hazardous Substances (28 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in view of the increasing level of road haulage here and the transportation of a wide variety of product a substantial amount of which is hazardous, she is satisfied with the level of required training for drivers, particularly of articulated trucks, in matters other than their driving qualifications;...

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (28 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the closure of a company (details supplied) in County Cork; the assistance which she is in a position to give to employees therein regarding redundancy payments; the efforts she is making to secure alternative employment of a similar nature for the workers involved; and if...

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (28 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the purpose and terms of reference of the consumer liaison panel; the way this panel differs in function from other State and semi-State agencies with a consumer focus; the budget available for the liaison panel; the number of meetings envisaged for the panel on a yearly basis; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hunting Licences: Hunting Licences (28 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason he refused a hunting licence to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21337/08]