51 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the costs incurred to date by the State in the planning and preparation of Campus Ireland at Abbotstown, County Dublin.
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57 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will consider controlling or banning the use of creatine in sport as a performance enhancing substance.
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54 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the estimated value of projects planned by sports organisations here which were rejected by his Department for sports capital grants in 2000; and the amount that was allocated for such grants in the year 2000.
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51 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the costs incurred to date by the State in the planning and preparation of Campus Ireland at Abbotstown, County Dublin.
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3 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the number of sports capital grants applied for in the scheme that closed in February 2000; the total value of the grants applied for; the number of grants allocated; and the value of those grants allocated.
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1 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the plans he has to address serious concerns with regard to the British tourism market to Ireland which is our largest tourism market; and if he will review the destination marketing of Ireland programme contained in the national development plan.
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218 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the number of appointments to State boards made by him since taking office; if he will give details of each appointment; and the annual payments to each appointee.
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218 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the number of appointments to State boards made by him since taking office; if he will give details of each appointment; and the annual payments to each appointee.
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14 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the selection process by which a company (details supplied) was appointed to lead the executive services team advising the Government on the Campus and Stadium Ireland project; if the position was advertised or a competition held; the remuneration attached to the appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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13 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the number of requests received to participate in the tender to design, build, finance, operate and maintain an aquatic and leisure centre adjacent to the proposed national stadium at Abbotstown, Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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12 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he has received proposals from the Network of Area Based Partnerships for the new local development measure due to be implemented in January 2001; and the funding which will be made available for this programme for the period 2000-2006.
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10 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the plans he has to hold meetings with the Olympic Council of Ireland and the Athletics Association of Ireland in relation to their public disagreements during the Sydney Olympics.
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11 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the current situation in relation to the development of a national conference centre.
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8 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if his Department ensures the updating of information detailing the business interests of members of the tourism product development management boards, which are responsible for the allocation of EU funds.
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108 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on whether the one parent family payments, as currently organised, is a disincentive to joint parent ing and joint responsibility for children.
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108 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on whether the one parent family payments, as currently organised, is a disincentive to joint parent ing and joint responsibility for children.
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24 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if the 50 metre swimming pool element of the National Stadium will be ready in time for the Special Olympics; and when a planning application for the national stadium will be submitted.
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24 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if the 50 metre swimming pool element of the National Stadium will be ready in time for the Special Olympics; and when a planning application for the national stadium will be submitted.
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16 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will identify the people working on the national stadium project; the salaries and conditions of employment of these people; if these jobs were advertised publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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34 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the action he will take to resolve the ongoing dispute between the Olympic Council of Ireland and the Athletics Association of Ireland in view of the negative impact the dispute is having on Irish athletes and on Irish sport internationally.
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34 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the action he will take to resolve the ongoing dispute between the Olympic Council of Ireland and the Athletics Association of Ireland in view of the negative impact the dispute is having on Irish athletes and on Irish sport internationally.
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7 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the arrangements, if any, which will be made to have a copy of a legal agreement between the State and a person (details supplied) placed in the Oireachtas Library in view of his statement in Dáil Éireann on 9 February 2000; and the reason this agreement has not to date been lodged.
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6 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the input, if any, his Department had into the formulation of policy regarding the future of Aer Rianta in view of the fact that there is an onus on the State to facilitate the provision of frequent reliable and cost effective access to the country and to the regions.
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5 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if the regional operation programmes regarding area based partnerships have been finalised; and if he will ensure the area based approach will be continued in the new programmes.
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4 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the policy initiatives, if any, he will take to reverse the alarming drop in tourism figures from the United Kingdom and parts of Europe.
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2 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if the Government has made an offer to the FAI for loss of revenue from the sale of corporate boxes and seats if it agrees to abandon its plan to build a stadium and settle for a tenancy in the national stadium; and if the compensation covers the total income loss from the sale of corporate boxes and seats for a ten year period at an estimated value of £40 million.
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22 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the situation regarding the sale of Ballincollig barracks; the legal situation regarding the sale of the barracks; the commitments entered into in relation to barracks to date; the income which will return to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he has received a copy of the report on the development of a national stadium carried out by the Government appointed feasibility group.
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48 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he has received a copy of the report on the development of a national stadium carried out by the Government appointed feasibility group.
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24 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the proposals, if any, he has to achieve a better spatial distribution of tourists.
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22 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he has received a copy of the report on the development of a national stadium carried out by the Government appointed feasibility group.
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39 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will make a statement on the development of the national conference centre.
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37 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will make a statement on the future of area based partnerships; the strategy he has for minimising disruption to area based companies and their activities while the next national development plan is being formulated and agreed; and if the necessary funding will be available to ensure continuity for staff and projects.
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39 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will make a statement on the development of the national conference centre.
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37 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will make a statement on the future of area based partnerships; the strategy he has for minimising disruption to area based companies and their activities while the next national development plan is being formulated and agreed; and if the necessary funding will be available to ensure continuity for staff and projects.
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21 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the responses, if any, received to the advertisements of the Irish Sports Council inviting tenders for the drug testing programme in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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20 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the steps, if any, he will take to increase the access to training and focus training investment at skills needs and in areas of regional deficits.
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21 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the responses, if any, received to the advertisements of the Irish Sports Council inviting tenders for the drug testing programme in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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20 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the steps, if any, he will take to increase the access to training and focus training investment at skills needs and in areas of regional deficits.
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