Written answers
Thursday, 21 February 2008
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Genetically Modified Organisms
Question 10: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on holding an open and frank debate on the future direction of Government policy on genetically modified food; and...
- Grant Payments
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if charter of rights commitments have been honoured in relation to the approval of work completed and the payment of grants...
- Alternative Energy Projects
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the current proposals by Sustainable Industries Ireland to build a €200 million...
- Sheep Sector
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will introduce measures to support the sheep sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7066/08]
- Food Industry
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way she will support and develop the food industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31177/07]
- Pig Sector
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on the effect of rising feed costs on the pig industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7077/08]
- School Fruit Scheme
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the European Commission proposal to give free fruit and vegetables to school children...
- Fur Farming
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will provide a list of the registered fur farms nationally and the geographic location of these farms; and if she will...
- Crop Losses
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures she will take to resolve the serious financial hardship facing farmers who have had their businesses frozen due...
- Milk Quota
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will lobby the EU to increase the annual milk quota in view of the worldwide growth in demand for dairy products....
- Animal Feed
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps which she is taking to reduce the burden of red tape on small animal feed merchants; and if she will make a...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the date of establishment of the Agri-Vision 2015 committee; the purpose and role of the committee; the number of board...
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the initiatives she is undertaking in 2008 to help combat climate change; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Ministerial Travel
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the countries she will make visits to during the next six months; the purposes of these visits; and if she will make a...
- Departmental Funding
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the recent submission by the Veterinary Council of Ireland to the Oireachtas joint...
- Common Agricultural Policy
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding her recent discussions at EU level relating to the CAP health check; and if she will make a statement...
- Departmental Offices
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 331 of 13 November 2007 the number of applications and the amount applied for in grants...
- Fishing Industry Development
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the initiatives planned to promote the indigenous fishing industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7113/08]
- EU Directives
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of inspections carried out under the Nitrates Directive; the number of staff allocated within local authorities...
- Grant Payments
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has had a further update from the EU commission in relation to the delay in the REP scheme payment to farmers; and if...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of the Animal Health Bill; when she expects to be in a position to publish the Bill; and if she will make a...
- Fisheries Protection
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will introduce a traceability system for Irish fish catch; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7112/08]
- European Council Meetings
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the main agenda items for the next European Union Agriculture and Fisheries Council that are of concern to Ireland; and if...
- Fishing Industry Development
Question 34: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the developments that her Department will be assisting in the Cork Kerry region in relation to fisheries; and if she will...
- Departmental Schemes
Question 35: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will reopen the farm improvement scheme, which is of paramount importance to the farming community; and if she will...
- Afforestation Programme
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the percentage targets of total land she expects to achieve in relation to afforestation of land for each of the next ten...
- Pig Sector
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she will take to ensure the viability of the Irish pig industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Departmental Schemes
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 48 of 22 November 2007 if the review has commenced in respect of the farm improvement...
- Animal Identification Scheme
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she is satisfied with the present tagging arrangement for the national herd, in view of the fact that so many, both single...
- Ministerial Travel
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the counties she will make visits to during the next two months; the purposes of these visits; and if she will make a...
- Plant Closures
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the proposals by a company (details supplied) to close their plant at Athy and that pea...
- Bovine Diseases
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will increase the age limit for compulsory BSE testing from its current limit of 30 months; and if she will make a...
- Grant Payments
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will facilitate farmers who wish to continue to have payments by her Department issue to them by cheque; and if she...
- Animal Feed
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she has taken to protect the industry against the threat of adventitious presence in feed imports from non EU...
- Animal Diseases
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when she plans to put a national strategy in place with regard to infectious diseases such as IBR, BDVD and Joannes; and if...
- Departmental Schemes
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will confirm that all farmers who have applied for the farm waste management scheme in County Wicklow will receive...
- Food Prices
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she is taking to offset food price inflation; if she has consulted with various shareholders including farming...
- Alternative Energy Projects
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on whether it is appropriate to come out in support of a bio-fuel refinery in County Wexford in advance of an...
- Departmental Schemes
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications and the amount applied for in grants under the farm improvement grants scheme received by each of...
- Search and Rescue Service
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she or her Department have made submissions to the Department of Transport in relation to the proposed relocation of the...
- Fish Quota
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will lobby the EU for a bigger quota for Irish fishermen in their own waters which is minuscule compared with other...
- Legislative Controls
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her Department's officials are testing fertilisers for adequate nitrate urea levels on importations; and if she will make...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when she expects to meet payments under the REP scheme and other schemes; the degree and value of all such payments...
- World Trade Negotiations
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she is satisfied that the food producing sector is adequately safeguarded to ensure the ongoing viability of agriculture...
- Decentralisation Programme
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of the decentralisation plan for her Department; the number of civil servants and sections planned to be located...
- Food Labelling
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when she, in conjunction with the Department of Health and Children, will introduce a proper labelling structure for all...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the efforts that have been made to resolve staffing difficulties in an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make...
- Department of Finance
- Leinster House Redevelopment
Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the length of time for the redevelopment and reconstruction of Leinster House; the estimated cost of the refurbishment; the plans for...
- Flood Relief
Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of flood hazard areas that have been identified by the Office of Public Works as part of the flood hazard mapping; if the...
- Department of Health and Children
- Legislative Programme
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress her Department has made in relation to the implementation of Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005 for children aged five to 18;...
- Health Services
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount allocated to the National Council for the Blind for the provision of aids and appliances in the Counties of Clare, Limerick,...
- Cancer Screening Programme
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding Parliamentary Questions 304 and 306 of 5 February 2008 and when the Parliamentary Affairs Division will supply the...
- Health Services
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the policy in relation to domiciliary carers allowance for children with diabetes type one on a county basis; the number of applicants by...
- Assisted Human Reproduction
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason IVF treatment is not available to a person with a medical card; if she has plans to change this situation; and if she will...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of funding her Department provides to the Health Research Board; and if this funding is always taken up. [7223/08]
- Medical Cards
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in each county, her Department estimates are eligible for the general practitioner only medical card; the number of...
- Health Services
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take steps to have a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath immediately admitted to Midland Regional Hospital to have...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to adequately fund the early services team in St. Raphael's, Celbridge, County Kildare, where at present 70 children are on a...
- Community Pharmacy Services
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the establishment of a scheme to compensate newly established pharmacies which will be most severely affected by the...
- Hospital Services
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to provide dialysis services at Limerick Regional Hospital. [7281/08]
- Nursing Home Subventions
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if is there is a situation in place which means that no changes will be made to current subvention and enhanced subvention payments by...
- Health Services
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed new health centre in Dunleer; the reason construction has not commenced; when construction will...
- Child Care Services
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a group (details supplied) in County Wicklow has not received any money in view of the fact that their interim funding was...
- Hospital Services
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a waiting list for stereotactic radiotherapy particularly for patients with arteriovenous malformation who are not suitable...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of her plans for each of the eleven sites on public lands which she intends to hand over to private hospital developers; if...
- Department of Transport
- Road Safety
Question 85: To ask the Minister for Transport if there are grants or funding available for the cost of erecting flashing amber safety signs outside a primary school; and if he will make a...
- Road Network
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received an application from Cork County Council for funding in order to construct a new road onto the Great Island in Cobh, County Cork;...
- Marine Safety
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that while only about one quarter of the worlds commercial cargo ships, approximately 85,000, operate...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Human Rights Issues
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if meetings are planned with his Spanish counterparts in an attempt to coordinate their opposing positions on Cuba and to ignore the US...
- Ministerial Contacts
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the contacts he has had regarding the declaration of independence of Kosovo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7387/08]
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Decentralisation Programme
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the decentralisation of Enterprise Ireland staff to Shannon; the number of staff already decentralised; the...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, with regard to the 35 City and County Enterprise Boards, he appoints all members of the boards of these bodies; if not,...
- Grocery Industry
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which food prices at retail outlets have increased or decreased since the abolition of the Minimum Prices...
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if, with regard to Fáilte Ireland he appoints all members of the board of this body; if not, the number of board members he...
- Swimming Pool Projects
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will reopen the swimming pool programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7277/08]
- Natural History Museum
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will lend every available assistance to the Natural History Museum to ensure its exhibits are catalogued and conserved before...
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the condition that a person who is signing for credits but receiving no social welfare payments, is excluded...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Irish Language
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if adequate staffing numbers are being provided in regard to the official working language status of the Irish...
- Drugs Awareness
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has plans to allocate funding to secondary schools to provide drugs awareness programmes; and if he will make a...
- Iarratais Deontais
Question 122: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil iarratas ina Roinn le haghaidh deontais do Halla Pobail (sonraí tugtha), cén uair a fuarthas an t-iarratas,...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, with regard to Pobal he appoints all members of the board of this body; if not, the number of board members he...
- Community Development
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the meetings and discussions that have taken place between him and other Ministers in his Department in relation to...
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Flood Relief
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number, as part of the flood hazard mapping by the Office of Public Works, of sites or the acreage at risk from either...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number, with regard to An Bord Bia, of members of the board of this body; the number of whom are appointed by herself;...
- Grant Payments
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be granted their sheep premium; and if she will make a statement on...
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Question 139: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will put in place the necessary procedures to facilitate early payments under the REP scheme or other schemes; and if...
- Genetically Modified Organisms
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which genetically modified food or food products are imported here and to other EU countries; and if she will...
- Lamb Imports
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the countries from which lamb has been imported into this country in the past five years; the extent to which this is...
- Food Labelling
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the success or otherwise of her efforts to discourage misleading relabelling of meat or meat products; and if she will make...
- Agricultural Statistics
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total acreage of potatoes grown in this country in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; if the trend is on the increase or...
- Grant Payments
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received for assistance under the [i]force majeure[/i] heading; the number that have been...
- Horticulture Sector
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her plans for the development and expansion of the fruit and vegetable industry here; and if she will make a statement on...
- Departmental Strategy Statements
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her short, medium and long term plans for the development of the agriculture and fishing sectors with particular reference...
- Cereal Sector
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which grain production has increased or deceased in each of the past six years; her plans for the future of...
- Biofuel Crops
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total acreage currently devoted to biofuel crop production in each of the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; and if she will...
- Beef Industry
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her plans to ensure the future development of the agricultural industry with particular reference to meat and dairy sectors;...
- Food Labelling
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she is satisfied that the labelling of all meat and meat products sold in this country accurately reflect the country of...
- Meat Imports
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she is satisfied that all fowl, beef, lamb or pig meat imported into this country is compliant with the standards of...
- Food Industry
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which food prices have increased or reduced in the past five years at retail outlets; the degree to which...
- Common Agricultural Policy
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if it is intended that CAP reform is expected to become the basis for WTO discussions; if this is expected to result in a...
- Food Industry
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she is satisfied that food imports into Ireland and the EU are compliant with carbon reduction targets; and if she will...
- Biofuel Crops
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which she has had discussions with her EU colleagues in the matter of bio-energy crops; the extent to which...
- Food Industry
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has had discussions with her EU colleagues in the matter of food security within the European Union with particular...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when her and her Department's attention was drawn to the problems in regard to the payments of REP schemes two and three;...
- Milk Quota
Question 159: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision to allocate additional milk quota from the national reserve will be made to a person (details supplied) in...
- Department of Education and Science
- School Curriculum
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans her Department has for the introduction of driver education and training at second level education; if she has requested the...
- Irish Language
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 8 February 2008 the position on a person (details supplied) in County Wexford and...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when finance will be sanctioned for an extension to a national school at Paulstown County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement...
- Teacher Exchange Programmes
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the organisation and facilitation of exchanges of teachers and students between Ireland and France, in view of the cultural agreement...
- Road Safety
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are grants or funding available for the cost of erecting flashing amber safety signs outside a primary school; and if she...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Limerick will be completed. [7230/08]
- School Enrolments
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way a parent may enrol their child in the promised VEC national schools that are to be built at Phibblestown, Dublin 15 and also...
- School Accommodation
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that planning applications have been lodged to build new primary schools on the former Phoenix Park Racecourse...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a design team has been appointed to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects this school to move to...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a primary school (details supplied) in County Clare is to be allocated an autism unit. [7279/08]
- Legal Proceedings
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department has discontinued payment of salary for a teacher (details supplied) in Dublin 7; the status her Department...
- Child Care Services
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposed changes in the community childcare funding will have serious adverse...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 422 of 16 October 2007, the status of the application; when she will make an announcement on...
- Outdoor Education Centres
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money allocated to the outdoor education centres in the country each year for the past three years; the commitments made...
- Site Acquisitions
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the provision of primary and secondary schools in Dublin 15; the provision she has made in recent years to meet the need for school...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be sanctioned for an extension to a national school at Paulstown, County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 2619 of 30 January 2008, the person who is carrying out the assessment of demographic trends and...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Citizenship Applications
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application for a stamp four permanency can be determined for a person (details supplied) from the date that they...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7209/08]
- Departmental Contracts
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the petrol companies the Garda Síochána have an account with; if the Garda Síochána receive a discount under this...
- Joint Policing Committees
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position with regard to the joint policing body for County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Asylum Applications
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 326 of 9 May 2006, if the file of the person involved has been passed on to him; and...
- Travel Documents
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way a person from outside the common travel area can be present in the country without a passport; the steps which he...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be processed; the plans he has...
- Visa Applications
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if permission will be given to a person (details supplied) to allow them to join their family in County Mayo. [7327/08]
- Asylum Applications
Question 201: 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 Louth; and if he will make a...
- Refugee Status
Question 203: 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 Cork; and if he will make a...
- Residency Permits
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or proposed residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected status in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied)...
- Residency Permits
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress in the matter of an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin...
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Question 210: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 244 of 31 January 2008 and previous replies, if a person (details...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason naturalisation was previously refused in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; if it is...
- Deportation Orders
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or indicated residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
- Asylum Applications
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or intended residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will...
- Refugee Status
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when residency status is expected to be determined in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Environmental Policy
Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on putting in place guidelines for the use of mosquito sirens, which emit a high-pitched sound only...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding for the refurbishment of an estate (details supplied) in County Limerick...
- Motor Taxation
Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that certain imported used cars will be paying a lower car tax...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 218: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to restrict local authorities in purchasing houses outside of their jurisdiction; and if he...
- EU Directives
Question 219: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has or will issue guidelines to local authorities on the procedures to be employed and the matters to...
- Planning Issues
Question 220: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason with regard to the designation of NHA's and SAC's under the National ASI Survey, a person (details...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Decentralisation Programme
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the proposed move of the Cental Fisheries Board to Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim will take place...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost to the Exchequer of the International Advisory Forum on broadband to be held in Dublin later this...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position in relation to broadband for the Killerig Cross, Ballyhackett area, Tullow, County Carlow; if this...
