Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 298: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his previously expressed views in respect of rural depopulation and the right to the rural population to live in their native place have been adequately addressed through the revised guidelines issued to the planning authorities in Kildare County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23202/05]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 302: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his previously expressed views in respect of rural depopulation and the right to the rural population to live in their native place have been adequately addressed through the revised guidelines issued to the planning authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23206/05]

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 298 and 302 together.

I refer the Deputy to my replies to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 19 May 2005 and Parliamentary Questions Nos. 121 to 123, inclusive, of 14 April 2005.