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Question· writtenPQ 657asked

813 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will clarify the position regarding the future of a company (details supplied) in County Clare; if funding will be provided after December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30373/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

813 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will clarify the position regarding the future of a company (details supplied) in County Clare; if funding will be provided after December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30373/09]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

785 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding Zimbabwe; if discussions have taken place at EU level regarding the lifting of international sanctions against Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31193/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

785 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding Zimbabwe; if discussions have taken place at EU level regarding the lifting of international sanctions against Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31193/09]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

780 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the position regarding overseas aid; if he will reach the target of spending 0.7% of GNI on overseas aid by 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30468/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

780 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the position regarding overseas aid; if he will reach the target of spending 0.7% of GNI on overseas aid by 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30468/09]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

612 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost of renting the 49 privately owned and operated centres by the Reception and Integration Agency for the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30495/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

612 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost of renting the 49 privately owned and operated centres by the Reception and Integration Agency for the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30495/09]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

628 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30757/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

628 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30757/09]

Question· writtenPQ 424asked

580 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30132/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

580 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30132/09]

Question· writtenPQ 389asked

540 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his proposals for the restructuring of the airport boards at Cork and Shannon Airports; his plans to abolish these boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30498/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

540 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his proposals for the restructuring of the airport boards at Cork and Shannon Airports; his plans to abolish these boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30498/09]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

539 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 267 of 8 July 2009, his views on the failure of Aer Lingus to sign up to new US pre-clearance facilities at Shannon; if he has held discussions with the airline in relation to this matter; if he will report on these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30497/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

539 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 267 of 8 July 2009, his views on the failure of Aer Lingus to sign up to new US pre-clearance facilities at Shannon; if he has held discussions with the airline in relation to this matter; if he will report on these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30497/09]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

426 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 24 February 2009, the position regarding the plans of the Health Service Executive to centralise the medical card section from Ennis, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30861/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

426 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 24 February 2009, the position regarding the plans of the Health Service Executive to centralise the medical card section from Ennis, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30861/09]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

406 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 7 April 2009, the number of additional staff that have been made available to the ambulance service in the mid-west region; the position regarding the recruitment of two consultants in emergency medicine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30694/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

406 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 7 April 2009, the number of additional staff that have been made available to the ambulance service in the mid-west region; the position regarding the recruitment of two consultants in emergency medicine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30694/09]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

381 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children when the swine flu vaccine will be rolled out; the plan for the roll out; the category or groups to which priority will be given; if the vaccine will be rolled out to the entire population including persons over 65 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30503/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

381 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children when the swine flu vaccine will be rolled out; the plan for the roll out; the category or groups to which priority will be given; if the vaccine will be rolled out to the entire population including persons over 65 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30503/09]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

319 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 19 April 2009, if she will clarify a situation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30121/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

319 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 19 April 2009, if she will clarify a situation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30121/09]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

307 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if extra hours will be allocated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30918/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

307 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if extra hours will be allocated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30918/09]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

303 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 320 of the 23 June 2009, if she will report on the status of agreeing a bilateral agreement between Ireland and Vietnam. [30469/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

303 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 320 of the 23 June 2009, if she will report on the status of agreeing a bilateral agreement between Ireland and Vietnam. [30469/09]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

263 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 119 of 11 March 2009, if, in view of the recent losses at Aer Lingus, he will review the imposition of the €10 air travel tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30596/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

263 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 119 of 11 March 2009, if, in view of the recent losses at Aer Lingus, he will review the imposition of the €10 air travel tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30596/09]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

262 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 163 of 7 July 2009, if he will arrange to have the Office of Public Works visit and meet with local representatives (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30591/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

262 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 163 of 7 July 2009, if he will arrange to have the Office of Public Works visit and meet with local representatives (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30591/09]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

231 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance the number of seizures of illegal cigarettes here for the past three years; the value of those seizures; the point of entry where the seizures were made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30565/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

231 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance the number of seizures of illegal cigarettes here for the past three years; the value of those seizures; the point of entry where the seizures were made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30565/09]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

230 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance his plans to combat the sale of illicit cigarettes here; his further plans to tackle same on an EU wide basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

230 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance his plans to combat the sale of illicit cigarettes here; his further plans to tackle same on an EU wide basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/09]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

209 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans for the jobs initiative scheme; if funding will continue to be provided for this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31421/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

209 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans for the jobs initiative scheme; if funding will continue to be provided for this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31421/09]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

198 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 2 July 2009, the progress on finalising the mid-west jobs task force; when the final report of the mid-west jobs task force will be completed and published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30880/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

198 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 2 July 2009, the progress on finalising the mid-west jobs task force; when the final report of the mid-west jobs task force will be completed and published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30880/09]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

192 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if increased funding will be made available to a centre (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30666/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

192 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if increased funding will be made available to a centre (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30666/09]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

450 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the experience of mobile phone consumers who have large mobile phone bills as a result of receiving premium subscription texts, where the terms and conditions of such subscription services are not immediately evident; his plans to introduce legislation to assist mobile phone consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

450 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the experience of mobile phone consumers who have large mobile phone bills as a result of receiving premium subscription texts, where the terms and conditions of such subscription services are not immediately evident; his plans to introduce legislation to assist mobile phone consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/09]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

268 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on his recent discussions with the US Homeland Security Secretary regarding the US customs and border preclearance facilities; if outstanding issues have been resolved, namely in relation to duty free purchases in view of the fact that airlines flying to the US will be classed as domestic flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28315/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

268 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on his recent discussions with the US Homeland Security Secretary regarding the US customs and border preclearance facilities; if outstanding issues have been resolved, namely in relation to duty free purchases in view of the fact that airlines flying to the US will be classed as domestic flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28315/09]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

267 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport if, following the recent passage of the Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009, all scheduled airlines carrying passengers from Ireland to the US will process their passengers through this facility when it is operational at Shannon Airport from July 2009; the efforts he will make to encourage airlines to use this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28314/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

267 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport if, following the recent passage of the Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009, all scheduled airlines carrying passengers from Ireland to the US will process their passengers through this facility when it is operational at Shannon Airport from July 2009; the efforts he will make to encourage airlines to use this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28314/09]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

247 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the level of ambulance cover 24 hours a day seven days a week at a station (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28714/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

247 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the level of ambulance cover 24 hours a day seven days a week at a station (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28714/09]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

582 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 4 March 2009, he will report on the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Clare. [27419/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

582 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 4 March 2009, he will report on the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Clare. [27419/09]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

565 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 447 of 1 July 2008, the status of an application for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27210/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

565 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 447 of 1 July 2008, the status of an application for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27210/09]

Question· writtenPQ 316asked

339 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 5 March 2009, the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27307/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

339 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 5 March 2009, the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27307/09]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

249 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to ensure the supply of medicines to the people of County Clare affected by the ongoing dispute between pharmacists and the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27482/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

249 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to ensure the supply of medicines to the people of County Clare affected by the ongoing dispute between pharmacists and the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27482/09]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

163 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 8 April 2009, if he will report on the progress regarding a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27732/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

163 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 8 April 2009, if he will report on the progress regarding a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27732/09]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

57 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on the assertion of the Competition Authority that the problem of the Republic of Ireland’s higher cost base is a much more long-term threat to the competitiveness of retailers, suppliers and all businesses here; the action she is taking to lower the business cost base here; and the action she is taking to tackle energy costs to business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27523/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

57 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on the assertion of the Competition Authority that the problem of the Republic of Ireland’s higher cost base is a much more long-term threat to the competitiveness of retailers, suppliers and all businesses here; the action she is taking to lower the business cost base here; and the action she is taking to tackle energy costs to business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27523/09]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

41 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will report on the progress made to date by the mid-west regional jobs task force in securing new employment prospects in the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26941/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2009

41 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will report on the progress made to date by the mid-west regional jobs task force in securing new employment prospects in the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26941/09]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

211 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation in the Middle East in which Israel has authorised the construction of 300 homes in the West Bank; if he will raise this matter with his EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26566/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2009

211 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation in the Middle East in which Israel has authorised the construction of 300 homes in the West Bank; if he will raise this matter with his EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26566/09]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

195 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action taken to date or proposed to stamp out anti-social behaviour throughout County Clare, with particular reference to the number of people on the housing lists seeking house transfers as a result of incidents of anti-social behaviour; the number of prosecutions in the Clare Garda Division for 2008 and to date in 2009 for anti-social behaviour; the number of reported incidents in respect of which no prosecutions took place for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26652/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2009

195 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action taken to date or proposed to stamp out anti-social behaviour throughout County Clare, with particular reference to the number of people on the housing lists seeking house transfers as a result of incidents of anti-social behaviour; the number of prosecutions in the Clare Garda Division for 2008 and to date in 2009 for anti-social behaviour; the number of reported incidents in respect of which no prosecutions took place for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26652/09]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

168 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his plans to introduce new rural transport initiatives with particular reference to the threat to many rural bus routes which will leave many rural communities isolated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26730/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2009

168 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his plans to introduce new rural transport initiatives with particular reference to the threat to many rural bus routes which will leave many rural communities isolated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26730/09]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

146 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the progress to date in implementing the Vision for Change programme in the Clare mental health services; the position regarding the CMIT’s if these teams are fully staffed and resourced; the funding spent on Clare mental health services over the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26653/09}

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2009

146 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the progress to date in implementing the Vision for Change programme in the Clare mental health services; the position regarding the CMIT’s if these teams are fully staffed and resourced; the funding spent on Clare mental health services over the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26653/09}

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

113 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance his views on the challenges facing the motor industry here in view of the fact that a number of car dealerships have gone into liquidation in recent times; his plans to introduce a car scrappage scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26604/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2009

113 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Finance his views on the challenges facing the motor industry here in view of the fact that a number of car dealerships have gone into liquidation in recent times; his plans to introduce a car scrappage scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26604/09]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

481 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 533 of 29 October 2008, the progress regarding the provision of an educational service (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25722/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

481 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 533 of 29 October 2008, the progress regarding the provision of an educational service (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25722/09]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

477 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Question No. 1616 of 27 January 2009, if he will report on the status of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25696/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

477 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Question No. 1616 of 27 January 2009, if he will report on the status of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25696/09]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

437 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 4 March 2009, the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25723/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

437 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 4 March 2009, the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25723/09]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

253 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his views on the reduced winter schedule of flights from the US to Shannon Airport; his plans to make funding available to market the US preclearance facility at the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25721/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

253 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his views on the reduced winter schedule of flights from the US to Shannon Airport; his plans to make funding available to market the US preclearance facility at the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25721/09]