130 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans for greater efficiencies with our foreign diplomatic corps; the percentage saving his Department is seeking to make in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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80 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the values of properties held by Irish embassies abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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580 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the time schedule for the extension for a waste water treatment plant (details supplied) in County Wexford to be built and commissioned.
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684 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of functions that are affected by County Wexford Vocational Education Committee staff not operating in a grade higher, acting, in their work.
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683 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of grade six staff available to deal with education grant applications in County Wexford Vocational Education Committee.
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682 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of grade five staff available to deal with education grant applications in County Wexford Vocational Education Committee.
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681 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of grade four staff available to deal with education grant applications in County Wexford Vocational Education Committee.
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680 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of grade three staff available to deal with education grant applications in County Wexford Vocational Education Committee.
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679 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education grant appeals outstanding with County Wexford Vocational Education Committee.
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678 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science if secondary schools have an obligation to allow all students, including special needs students, to do transition year or if they can refuse permission for such; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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616 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied); when REP scheme payments will be made to farmers in County Wexford; when the last payments for County Wexford were made; and the date that payment should have been made.
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465 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will expect to have their jobseeker’s appeal determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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495 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the opening date for his Department’s new headquarters in County Wexford.
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98 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce legislation to facilitate geothermal combined heat and power projects; and the timescale for same.
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78 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff, per grade, within his Department; if the number of staff in his Department is comparable with defence ministries in states with similar sized defence forces; the reason that, following the downsizing of numbers in the Defence Force, a proportionate reduction in the numbers in his Department did not take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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999 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans to provide additional playing fields for schools (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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998 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of playing fields available at a site (details supplied) in County Wexford for the primary schools and the new secondary school to be constructed on the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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997 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the costing to date for the two primary schools at a location (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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971 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme 4 payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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139 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Taoiseach the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; the number of staff employed by his Department on 10 December 2009.
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121 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the estimated number of families eligible for the family income supplement; the number of families in receipt of the family income supplement; her views on the low uptake of the family income supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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373 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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341 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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310 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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282 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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270 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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242 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of staff employed by her Department on 1 January 2009 and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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228 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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208 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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199 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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169 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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149 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Transport the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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104 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff employed by her Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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56 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff employed by his Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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29 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of staff employed by her Department on 1 January 2009; and the number of staff employed on 10 December 2009.
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302 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the length of time the milk quota of a deceased dairy farmer remains with the family after death prior to reverting back to the Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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368 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science the successful bidder for the new post primary school in Gorey, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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316 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his proposals to empty the slurry storage facilities that have been flooded as a result of the rainfall and flooding; the emergency proposals there are for the application of slurry on land in contravention of the nitrates directive; his views on whether the farming calendar is impractical and unworkable in relation to slurry spreading.
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18 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she is taking to support exports; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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89 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the savings made by her Department as a result of fraud detection; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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77 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the additional supports he will put in place for the Garda to deal with anti-social behaviour in public and private housing estates due to the failure of the ASBO legislation.
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76 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures he has in place to track the movements and behaviour of known serious criminals living in housing estates; the checks and protections in place to protect residents and public safety in estates in which criminals are known to reside; if he liaises with the Department of Social and Family Affairs to advise it of the level of income such people derive from criminal activity for consideration by that Department in determining their eligibility for social welfare payments, rent supplement and other State benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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104 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to address cancelled operations and lengthening waiting lists for children in need of medical or surgical procedures at hospitals here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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1096 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Education and Science when he brought in a rule that special needs assistants need to have passed Irish at junior certificate level; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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942 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extend the date for the spreading of farmyard manure and slurry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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140 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in relation to fraud control measures put in place by her; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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292 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider exempting sites sold for residential use from the 80% capital gains tax on windfall gains; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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291 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Finance if he will apply the 80% capital gains tax on windfall gains to lands which are rezoned; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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290 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Finance if he will apply the 80% capital gains tax on windfall gains to lands compulsory purchase ordered by the National Roads Authority for motorway construction; if he plans to introduce measures to compensate landowners for the substantial moneys they would lose as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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289 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Finance if the 80% capital gains tax on windfall gains will be applied to disturbance fees paid to landowners whose lands are compulsory purchase ordered by the National Roads Authority for motorway construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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