471 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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439 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Defence the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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427 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the estimated spend on mileage allowances for her Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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406 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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398 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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388 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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363 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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300 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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299 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if, in view of the fact that the North Esk freight facility is no longer connected to the upgraded Cork-Cobh line, there is an issue over the reliability of the responses made by Irish Rail to the Department of Transport (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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255 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Health and Children the estimated spend on mileage allowances for her Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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195 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Finance the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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156 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated spend on mileage allowances for her Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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141 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Taoiseach the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same.
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163 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Finance the take-up to date in 2008 among individual credit unions of the enabling functions contained in section 44 of the Credit Union Act, 1997; his estimate of the overall value to the development of the prescribed social, cultural, charitable or community development purposes at local and community level, if all of the credit unions affiliated to the Irish League of Credit Unions were to adopt this section of the Act and apply it within their common bonds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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636 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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618 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science Ireland’s position in regard to the UNESCO Convention Against Discrimination in Education 1960; the action taken in the past two years to comply with and further the aims of the convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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617 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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584 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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581 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under Section 181. (2) (a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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559 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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555 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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531 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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522 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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502 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the name of each semi-State body under the control of his Department; the date of establishment, number of staff, and most recent annual budget allocation in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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493 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Defence if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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492 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Defence the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under Section 181 (2) (a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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464 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in the interest of reducing paper use, her Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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463 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of the development works undertaken by her Department under Section 181. (2) (a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[39652/08]
439 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[39731/08]
435 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under Section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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423 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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421 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under Section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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412 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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411 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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373 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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366 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under Section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[39651/08]
335 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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334 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport the status and present timeline for metro north, the interconnector, metro west, Luas line F and Luas line BX; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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333 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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295 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Health and Children if, in the interest of reducing paper use, her Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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285 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Health and Children the details of the development works undertaken by her Department under Section 181 (2) (a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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238 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Finance if, in the interest of reducing paper use, his Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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235 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Finance the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)( a ) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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198 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in the interest of reducing paper use, her Department has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the details of the development works undertaken by her Department under section 181(2)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[39646/08]
175 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Taoiseach if, in the interest of reducing paper use, he has plans to relax or drop the requirement to supply three or more hard copies of tender documentation and to move towards greater use of electronic documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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174 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Taoiseach the details of the development works undertaken by his Department under section 181(2)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, since the Act was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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130 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if, with the imminent reopening of the Youghal railway line as far as Midleton, there are temporary or permanent developments or obstructions on the Midleton-Youghal section; and the measures Iarnród Éireann has undertaken to keep this right of way fully intact.
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276 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the service provided by volunteers from abroad to organisations (details supplied) whose work assists people with intellectual difficulties; if he will ensure that the Immigration and Residency Bill as currently drafted will not adversely affect those who volunteer with such organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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235 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Health and Children if, in recognising the purpose of the Hague Convention in protecting children in the process of adoption through the use of a regulatory framework to set adoption standards and the efforts that will be made to establish bilateral agreements with countries who will not ratify the Convention, those persons who are already in receipt of a valid declaration from the Irish Adoption Board will be able to complete their adoption with countries who have not ratified the Convention or with whom there may be no bilateral agreement in place; if, in particular adoption proceedings will be completed with Russia; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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