Written answers
Thursday, 8 November 2007
- Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
- Crime Prevention
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Defence if he or the military authorities have received a request from the Gardaí for the possible use of army personnel to assist in combating serious...
- Decentralisation Programme
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has been informed of a decision by the Office of Public Works in regard to the planning process for the building for the decentralisation of...
- Official Engagements
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on his speech to the annual conference of PDFORRA in Tralee on 10 October 2007. [27730/07]
- Army Equitation School
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Defence the plans he has to improve the quality of horses available to the Irish Army for competition purposes; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Child Care Services
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received the report from the Defence Forces Partnership Steering Group Sub-Committee on the feasibility of providing childcare facilities...
- Defence Forces Reserve
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Defence the number and percentage of non Irish nationals enlisted and serving in the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Overseas Missions
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Army, Navy and Air Corps are currently represented in overseas deployments on UN missions; his proposals in this regard for...
- Naval Service Personnel
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Defence the proposed review of the duties carried out by personnel on naval vessels in order to address morale problems among sailors who have to spend long...
- Defence Forces Allowances
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Defence if agreement has been reached under the C and A scheme for an increase in overseas allowances for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement...
- Defence Forces Strength
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Defence the total membership of the Defence Forces, broken down by rank, and the numbers in each case who are female; the plans he has to encourage the...
- Defence Forces Property
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Defence the status of the Rockhill Army Base in County Donegal; if there are plans for the base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27358/07]
- Defence Forces Reserve
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel of the Reserve who have been assigned to the Integrated Reserve in each brigade; the average number of hours training carried...
- Defence Forces Medical Services
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made in regard to developing a revised structure for the delivery of medical services for the Defence Forces. [27723/07]
- Defence Forces Review
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Defence when he expects that the review of the existing White Paper on Defence will be completed. [27727/07]
- Commemorative Events
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Defence if he proposes to reinstate the Committee for the 1916 100th anniversary commemoration. [27576/07]
- Defence Forces Strength
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength of the Army ranger wing as a percentage of its establishment; the measures that are being adopted to address the current shortfall; and...
- Defence Forces Reserve
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Defence the form that the Publicity and Recruitment Campaign for the Reserve Defence Forces which is to commence in early 2008 will take. [27721/07]
- Defence Forces Equipment
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on whether, following on from his response of 4 October 2007, that the Israeli army has regularly used unmanned drones not merely for...
- Civil Defence
Question 35: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made in the matter of increasing the membership of Civil Defence by 2010. [27719/07]
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Defence the Governments view regarding the suggestion by PDFORRA that non-nationals be allowed to join the Irish Defence Forces and through membership of the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Defence if his Department has been approached to sponsor, fund or accommodate in anyway a film called Connolly on the life of James Connolly. [27574/07]
- Common Foreign and Security Policy
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Defence the position in regard to participation in EU sponsored or inspired battlegroups or emergency response forces; if final agreement has been reached in...
- Defence Forces Resources
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Defence if the proportion of resources allocated to the three branches of the permanent Defence Forces are equitable; and when it is intended to implement...
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Defence the applications processed by his Department; the average waiting time to process each application; the steps he is taking to speed up the processing...
- Defence Forces Personnel
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of homeless ex-service men and women who have been provided with accommodation through ONET in each of the past five years. [27722/07]
- Defence Forces Promotions
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Defence when the review of the procedures for the promotion of non commissioned officers within the Defence Forces which commenced within the Conciliation...
- Defence Forces Personnel
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to claims made by the representative organisation, PDFORRA, that its representatives have been victimised by the...
- Civilianisation Programme
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made in regard to the civilianisation of all outstanding posts in the Defence Forces. [27726/07]
- Drug Seizures
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Defence the action he is taking to promote the maximum cooperation and knowledge sharing between the Navy and Air Corps, An Garda Síochána, the Custom...
- Common Foreign and Security Policy
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent joint exercise in Sweden by members of the Defence Forces with troops from other countries in Europe; the number of...
- Road Traffic Accidents
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received the report carried out by the Defence Forces into the circumstances of the road accident at Granard, County Longford in June 2007....
- Department of Finance
- Tax Code
Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on where an individual exceeds the threshold mainly because of income from harvesting of forestry, and only on very...
- Budget Submissions
Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the proposals he has to meet the concerns of the Cider Industry Council (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tax Code
Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on making changes to the capital gains tax liability in situations where joint ownerships of family farms are dissolved and...
- Tax Collection
Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when a refund of income tax will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on...
- Department of Health
- Departmental Funding
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an allocation of the €4.5 million funding announced by her to the violence against women sector in December 2006 will be made to...
- Pharmacy Regulations
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if all remaining restrictions on the entry into pharmacy by persons who have been qualified outside of Ireland have been lifted; and if...
- Medicinal Products
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her estimate of the percentage of prescribed medicines used under the various public drug payment schemes which are generic products; and...
- Hospital Services
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person who will look after complications of chemotherapy if there will be no oncologist on site in relation to the proposed...
- Drugs Payment Scheme
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason smokers' chewing gum and other treatments which assist people to give up smoking are not listed for the drugs refunds scheme;...
- Nursing Home Accommodation
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason an application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not been processed; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Cancer Screening Programme
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the detail of the cervical cancer screening programme, scheduled for rollout throughout the State from January 2008, particularly with...
- Health Services
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the mechanism available to a medical card holder to obtain a DNA test to determine parenthood; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Funding
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will increase funding to a more realistic level for personal assistants at a centre (details supplied) in County Mayo in Budget...
- Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the failure of the Health Service Executive to contact this Deputy regarding a follow up to Parliamentary Question No. 219...
- Hospital Staff
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will re-examine the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the reason her Department has refused to allow...
- Health Services
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce as a matter of urgency a screening programme for the earliest possible diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in new born...
- Ambulance Service
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a dedicated ambulance service will be made available for the Kilmallock area in County Limerick. [27867/07]
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the 80 beds for child and adolescent psychiatric units will be available by the end of 2007 as promised. [27868/07]
- Health Services
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of child and adolescents on psychiatric waiting lists for 2006, 2007 and 2008. [27869/07]
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposals in place to work towards reaching the objectives and outcomes of the National Disability Strategy having regard to the...
- Ambulance Service
Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action being taken to ensure there is full ambulance cover for the Bray and south County Dublin area; the level of cover per day and...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the staffing and other resources being put in place for a service (details supplied) in County Dublin; and when the promised full...
- Home Care Services
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the system of regulation and inspection for private home care nursing agencies which currently exist and in view of numerous complaints...
- Child Care Services
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond urgently to a complaint by a parish adult education and training resource group (details supplied) that the proposed...
- Health Service Reform
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Hanly report forms part of Government health policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27926/07]
- National Drugs Strategy
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the research her Department has carried out in relation to the drug or substance known as cocaethylene; if this drug or substance creates...
- Health Services
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if persons (details supplied) in County Kildare will be furnished with all the details pertaining to a member of their family; and if she...
- Medical Cards
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if analysis has been carried out on the effect the provision of medical cards to all over 70s has had on hospital attendances, accident...
- National Lottery Funding
Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money her Department has provided for the Asthma Society in 2007; the amount that will be allocated in 2008 to the Asthma...
- General Register Office
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the General Register Office decided to withdraw the marriage registration from the local area registrars throughout County Roscommon...
- General Medical Services Scheme
Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason dental treatment has not been offered under the GMS in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will...
- Medical Cards
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a renewal of a medical card has not been issued in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will...
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Marine Safety Staff
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of jobs that will be affected with reference to the decision to relocate the Marine Rescue Co-ordination Centre at Malin Head; and the...
- Infrastructural Projects
Question 99: To ask the Minister for Transport the delivery time slippage in relation to the key elements of Transport 21; the planned timetable for the key elements; and the projected...
- Departmental Reports
Question 100: To ask the Minister for Transport if drafts were made of the report by the Secretary General of his Department in relation to the recent report produced by her regarding the Aer...
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Human Rights Issues
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will condemn the decision of President Musharraf to impose martial law in Pakistan; if he will issue a demarche to the Ambassador; and...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- EU Directives
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he proposes to transpose the EU Directive on the Rights of Agency Workers into Irish domestic law; and if he will make...
- Community Employment Schemes
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason community employment places supporting the delivery of health services will continue to be ring-fenced; the...
- Community Initiative Projects
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide funding to the Equal Ireland Development Partnership to continue the community initiative beyond 2007;...
- IDA Properties
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of IDA properties that have been vacant for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on...
- Employment Appeals Tribunal
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a member of the Employment Appeals Tribunal may hear a case in which they are related to one of the witnesses; and if he...
- Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs
- National Archives
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding the provision of a new purpose built repository for the National Archives which is many years over due; and...
- Department of Social Protection
- Pension Provisions
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on allowing a time limited amnesty whereby retrospective pension contributions could be made by farmers; if short...
- Social Insurance
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there are provisions in place to protect low income workers in construction, who are finding it increasingly difficult to pay...
- Pension Provisions
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the extension of eligibility for the special 50% state contributory old age pension to be extended to those aged...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on a restructuring of the existing carer's allowance payment into two elements, a flat rate non means tested standard...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Community Development
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will urgently review and amend the final guidelines on the governance of integrated local development companies...
- Official Languages Act 2003
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs will he carry out an evaluation of the implementation of the Official Languages Act 2003 (details supplied); and if...
- Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food
- Beef Imports
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the rationale behind her apparent disregard for the threat posed to the farming industry here by the importation of...
- Animal Feedstuffs
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the grounds on which she considers it logical to approve of the importation of meat, reared on genetically modified maize...
- Food Labelling
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the quantities of meat per annum imported into Ireland of an origin unknown to consumers, packaged here and labelled Irish,...
- Animal Diseases
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if pig producers will be permitted to ship their animals for slaughter to Northern Ireland from 1 January 2008 at which time...
- Grant Payments
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payment and 50% single farm...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Pharmacy Graduates
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons trained in pharmacy each year; and if the high points requirement to enter this profession indicates the need...
- Immigrant Support Services
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the access available to English language learning for all immigrant families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27947/07]
- School Transport
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason, following receipt of correspondence (details supplied) to her Department, that no formal response has been given to the...
- Third Level Fees
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding proposals being considered by her Department for a scheme to alleviate tuition fees for people in paid work who...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans for additional outreach places for primary school children with autism who live in Lucan, County Dublin; and if she...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the need for a new second level school to provide school places for second level students from the area known...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way, when and by whom the decision was made to refuse to allow private junior schools to have special needs assistants; and if she...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a list of successful applicants has been finalised for the summer works scheme 2008; if so, if a school (details supplied) in...
- School Curriculum
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether the excerpt from the junior certificate book Take the Plunge entitled Poisoning Pigeons in the Park is...
- Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals in relation to making changes to the meal and travel allowance in respect of VTOS students; if her attention has been...
- School Staffing
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent of persons on the teaching panel for appointment for primary schools in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, having regard to the higher education grant scheme, she has satisfied herself that all local authorities and VECs process these...
- Data Protection
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is an investigation being carried out in relation to an alleged breach of data protection legislation by a body (details...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will expedite an application by a school (details supplied) in County Donegal for a new eight classroom school. [27907/07]
- Capitation Grants
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools that have applied for funding under the debt relief scheme operated by her Department in each year over the past...
- School Transport
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 208 of 18 October 2007, the position of the application for a bus pass; and if she will make a...
- Languages Programme
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied that the English language support for newcomer children in schools here is anywhere near adequate to meet her...
- Departmental Policies
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to ensure that all schools have a comprehensive policy on racism, anti-racism and intercultural education; and if she...
- Intercultural Education
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to establish a forum to examine education and equality legislation in the matter of intercultural education; and if she will...
- Languages Programme
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that an organisation (details supplied) has no training seminars for language support...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a third level education grant has been refused in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 in view of the fact...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
- Overseas Missions
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel expected to be deployed overseas for the foreseeable future throughout the various ranks; and if he will make a...
- Defence Forces Reserve
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which the Reserve Defence Forces have increased in numbers in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Naval Service Vessels
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will increase the strength of personnel dealing with coastal surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27987/07]
- Search and Rescue Service
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied himself regarding the strength of the air/sea rescue services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28015/07]
- Immigration and Integration Issues
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to produce a green paper on immigration and integration; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Crime Prevention
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if residents (details supplied) in Dublin 9 will be assisted with a safety and security plan. [27831/07]
- Criminal Assets Bureau
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 182 of 1 November 2007, if he will examine the recommendation made to...
- Residency Permits
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for residency by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a...
- Garda Communications
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation regarding Gardaí supplying information to journalists on crime scenes and the impact these statements have...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made with regard to an application for a certificate of naturalisation by a person (details...
- Residency Permits
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for residency or a stamp four in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications received in each month in relation to applications for naturalisation in every month since May...
- Interception of Postal Packets
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, submissions under section 6 of the Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunications Messages (Regulation) Act...
- Visa Applications
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 509 of 31 October 2007, the insufficient detail not included in support of an...
- Deportation Orders
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who have initiated legal challenges to their deportation orders in each of the past five years and to...
- Residency Permits
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications for family reunification received in his Department in each of the past five years and to date...
- Deportation Orders
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of foreign nationals who have been the subject of deportation orders and whose whereabouts are unknown; and if...
- Residency Permits
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if and when residency status will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2; and if he will make...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a citizenship application will be considered in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will...
- Visa Applications
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if and when a new application will be accepted in respect of a join a spouse visa in the case of a person (details...
- Residency Permits
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in the renewal of the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Asylum Applications
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will arrange for a review of the refugee and asylum application in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the expected residency status, permanent or temporary in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who has...
- Residency Permits
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if having regard to the very compelling evidence submitted, he will grant residency under the Subsidiary Protection...
- Deportation Orders
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure that exists whereby a review of an order for deportation can be undertaken in the event of an ongoing and...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision on an application for naturalisation will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22;...
- Refugee Status
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the matter of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Deportation Orders
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the current political situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as acknowledged by the Department of...
- Residency Permits
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if and when a naturalisation application will be finalised in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and...
- Residency Permits
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure to be followed in order to regularise the position of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if absence from this jurisdiction for a short period to visit family is likely to in any way impede an application for...
- Residency Permits
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected family reunification and residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22;...
- Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Turbary Rights
Question 208: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if bog-holders (details supplied) in County Galway will be allowed to cut their domestic turf supply in 2008...
- Planning Issues
Question 209: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if planning authorities are obliged to use the moneys paid to them by developers in lieu of an insufficiency...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 210: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding provision of an upgraded sewerage scheme for Adare, County Limerick. [27866/07]
- Planning Issues
Question 211: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the section of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 under which a person can appeal a decision to ensure...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 212: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with the roll out of the rental accommodation scheme; if the scheme is operational in all...
- Building Regulations
Question 213: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will take steps to ensure the enforcement of the building regulations in relation to pyrite infill...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 214: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will increase the grant aid available for group sewerage schemes; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Certificates
Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in issuing a certificate of reasonable cost which was requested in September 2006 by...
- Waste Management
Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if retailers who deliver items such as furniture to a private house or business are obliged to take back the...
- Turbary Rights
Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the contract will be approved in respect of the purchase by his Department of turbary rights (details...
- Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 218: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when it is expected that the urban renewal or town centre restoration scheme for Kilcock, County Kildare will...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Salmon Management Fund
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the review of the €30 million hardship fund for commercial fishermen and others affected by the ban on...
