32 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if there are plans to draw up a strategic plan for the Irish fishing fleet; if, in view of events such as the recent €45 million spent on decommissioning whitefish vessels just ten years after the State began spending €100 million on renewing the whitefish fleet, there is a need for a strategic plan for the industry; his plans to meet fishing body representatives to discuss future plans for the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, further to his recent announcement that anglers now have a ten fish quota for the 2006 angling season with an all district total limit of 15,000 fish as per the scientific advice, the rule will still be in place which dictates that one fish can be caught by anglers per day to June first and three fish per day after that date; if compulsory catch and release will be implemented once 15,000 fish have been caught; the way in which the fishery boards will know when 15,000 fish have been caught; the way in which these measures will be policed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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175 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo is called for their operation in the Mater Hospital as their operation has been cancelled on two occasions; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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143 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if the provision of vending machines will be part of the next round of PPP contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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139 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that will be made with schools with behaviour support classrooms to provide for supervision of such classrooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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479 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that funding is provided for the appointment of a crossing patrol personnel, lollipop lady to deal with the serious safety concerns at a school (details supplied) in County Sligo which have been highlighted in the report compiled by Grange community action group for a safer N15; if same will be addressed as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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439 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of crimes recorded and detected across all headings in Sligo-Leitrim Garda division during 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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405 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on a visa application for a person (details supplied).
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387 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the year 2002 will be excluded from the benchmarking years for the single payment scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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266 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason figures for lobster fishermen are taken from where they are sold rather than where they are caught; if this situation will be changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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249 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance when back payment of income tax will be issued to a person (details supplied) as the queries that arose on the years in concern has been resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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137 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures Romania has taken towards membership into the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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127 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had recent contact with the Iranian Government with regard to that state’s compliance with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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243 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are 800 students attending a school (details supplied) in County Sligo which is a college of the National University of Ireland, Galway; when the €13 million will be allocated for the priority work of their development plan for renovation of the food science laboratory phase two provision of additional temporary building, extension to canteen, extension to science laboratory, new car parking, multipurpose facility to accommodate examinations, conferring and reception and teaching facilities as outlined in correspondence; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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227 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will waive the fees for the psychological educational assessment report on a person (details supplied) in County Sligo in view of the fact that they need extra help with their education; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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195 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) has not received his dairy premium; when same will be released; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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159 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the areas in County Sligo which have broadband facilities in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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69 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance if arrangements will be made that the Information Commissioner is consulted in assessing the merits of extending the Freedom of Information Act 1997 to the vocational educational committees, IFSRA, the Adoption Board, the Garda Síochána and so on in order that the Government has access to the full range of expertise available in making such decisions.
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263 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on the site for a new national school in Gurteen, County Sligo to accommodate the amalgamation of Mullaghroe and Carn national schools in view of the fact that their is a site available which is in State ownership with the vocational educational committee; the directive she has issued or will issue on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[12353/06]
254 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made on a land registry application; if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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253 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in publishing the National Women’s Strategy to which Ireland originally committed at the Beijing platform for action in 1995; when the strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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241 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in the Sligo and Leitrim Garda division during 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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221 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she plans to increase the forestry premium; if her attention has been drawnto the fact that farmers who invested 13 years ago into a 20 year scheme have not had a premium increase for five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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192 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will ensure that sports capital funding is allocated to a club (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the sporting groups in this village have an excellent reputation both on and off field; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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191 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if funding will be allocated to a company (details supplied) for their sports facility in Coolaney community park; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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188 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason the paperwork has not been released to persons (details supplied) who are due to get married in Scotland in May 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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154 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will re-assess the application for funding for a group (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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153 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the directive she has given to the Health Service Executive to implement greater consistency to the different levels of enhanced subvention support here to bring uniformity and to abolish regional disparities where enhanced subvention in the west of Ireland is €285 approximately while in other regions it is approximately €720; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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118 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing entitlements under the national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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43 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the impact which the abolition of pre-financing of export refunds would have on the Irish food industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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96 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent meeting with persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs announced in respect of each project by IDA Ireland for each year from 2000 to 2005, inclusive; the number of jobs actually created in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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243 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on the provision of a new national school, in Dromore West, County Sligo (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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162 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the projects which have so far been allocated money under the tourism and angling recreational measure; if the money for this measure comes from the Exchequer funds or from EU funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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161 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the amount which was spent developing the tourism and angling recreational measure; the way in which this money was divided; if structures have been put in place to develop the tourism and recreational angling measure; the reason the decision was taken to curtail the allocation made for this project; if he intends to put money back into this measure over the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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160 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of projects which have been approved under the marine tourism sub-measure; the details of said projects; the reason no projects had been approved by June 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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103 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to change the way in which the supplementary welfare allowance is to be administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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84 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is a time target for dealing with queries from members of the public to the lo-call helpline for the people inquiring about the State pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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887 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Sligo County Council will be allowed to give a derogation to enable them to include the additional land of 1.5 acres outlined in correspondence (details supplied) as distinct to the developer giving monetary payment to fulfil the social obligation of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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598 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if financial assistance will be given to a person (details supplied) to cover the costs for the ward of court; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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597 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if funding will be provided to the Health Service Executive, north-west region, to give financial assistance to a person (details supplied) to cover the costs for the ward of court; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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409 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if instructions have been issued to the Health and Safety Authority regarding the appointment of health and safety officers in the western region; the negotiations which have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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354 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has been approved for a fish farming grant; and when they will receive further information on same in view of the fact that originally they were supposed to receive a decision before Christmas 2005.
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352 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason fishermen who use small boats, those under 26 ft. are not permitted to use nets alongside pots; if these fishermen are allowed to catch quota species; the number of restrictions which apply to small boat fishermen; if the Government has made any concerted effort in the past nine years to make the regulation process for small boat fishermen more accessible and easier to navigate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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351 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the Government policy on the promotion of the inshore fishing industry; if there are figures available for the number of people working in this industry at present; if there are figures for recent years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that over-regulation in the sector concerning boats under 26 ft. is killing off the industry in many areas such as Achill Island, where people depend on fishing in order to sustain living on the island; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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350 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a fish farm (details supplied) has licences to transport fish from their cages to fish farms (details supplied); the recorded levels of sea lice on these rivers each year for the past 15 years; the recorded levels of sea lice for the above mentioned fish farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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204 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra funding will be made available to schools to cover the costs of water charges as these charges have to be paid out of capitation; if she will clarify if there are avenues open to this sector to avail of grant aid for such expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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103 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance if persons, details supplied, will have to pay stamp duty on a second hand house; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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102 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance if a person, details supplied, in County Sligo will qualify for the owner-occupier relief in the rural renewal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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