298 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when a decision will be made in respect of an application by a partnership (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the sports capitation grant scheme 2008; and if he will support this important project.
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294 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when a decision will be made on an application by a club (details supplied) in County Kilkenny for lottery funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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91 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Finance the amount of stamp duty collected on housing transactions for each month since January 2006 to date in 2008.
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90 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in taxation for each category of petrol and diesel for each year from 2004 to date in 2008 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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76 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Finance the number of new motor vehicles registered for each month since January 2007 to date in 2008.
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18 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Transport if he will introduce incentives to encourage freight transport by increasing port capacity as recommended by the recently published Freight Transport Report for the Island of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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192 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the proper technical board will be set up to vet new membership to the Royal Institute of Architects Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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163 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for naturalisation will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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480 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects Part 3 of the Building Control Act 2007 to be fully enacted and a technical assessment board to be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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463 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the full implementation of the Aarhus convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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416 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for naturalisation will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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415 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the implementations for direct provision in respect of asylum seekers can also allow those individuals to be considered for assistance from the Department of Social and Family Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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346 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if a financial allocation will be made to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in order to carry out renovations that are required arising from a recent fire; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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303 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has proposals to reform the Foreshore Act 1933; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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263 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will introduce a course to ensure that there are sufficient assessors to implement the EU-DEAP regulations under the Building Control Act 2007 particularly relating to existing dwellings and in view of the implementation date of 1 January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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220 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in respect of an application for citizenship for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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210 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Defence the reason veterans are not included in the 2.5% increase in pay and pension recently awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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190 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science when the proposed new school at a school (details supplied) in County Carlow will be sanctioned as promised; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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30 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress made to date in achieving better value for money from the latest round of expenditure reviews.
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15 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will make arrangements that the maximum possible details in respect of appraisals of NDP projects are published, subject to not compromising the State’s ability to run competitive tenders effectively.
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321 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure the continuation of existing staffing levels at a school (details supplied) in County Carlow for the school year 2008 to 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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76 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government’s light bulb initiative will help Ireland meet the 3% annual reduction target while taking into account that the ESB is part of the emissions trading sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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75 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the assertion that the agriculture sector will not play a significant role in achieving the EU 20% reduction target; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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74 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority housing starts for 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; his projections of local authority housing starts for the rest of 2008 and for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress he has made to date in 2008 in achieving the 3% annual reduction in greenhouse gases as laid out in the programme for Government; if the Government is on track to meet this target; the further initiatives planned for 2008 to meet the set target; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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662 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views in respect of the implementation of the waste tyre regulations; if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the independent tyre wholesalers regarding these measures; and if he will intervene to address those concerns.
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631 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the Building Control Act 2007 to remove anomalies regarding membership of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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543 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the rule against perpetuities will be repealed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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507 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the decentralisation of the Irish Prison Service to Longford; if the post of coordinator of education in prisons continues to exist; the person with responsibility for this post; if it is the intention to create a new post arising from the decentralisation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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412 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will review a decision for income supplement for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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401 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Carlow is entitled to entitlements under the national reserve for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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190 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she received an application for nursing home rebate from a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; when a reference number will be provided in order that the applicant can avail of the help desk; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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186 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Health and Children when a health levy exemption will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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80 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures she will introduce to alleviate the difficulty facing the pig industry, in view of the clear disparity between the profitability of the pig market at EU level when compared to the Irish sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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9 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the changes in boundaries that will take place which would effect the Údarás elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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958 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the criteria in respect of the affordable housing scheme to deal with issues such as changing mortgage provider, change in family circumstances, application of clawback, length of tenure and other matters.
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957 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress being made in respect of the promised accommodation taskforce for students in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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870 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will intervene in respect of an application for a certificate of naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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574 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of unemployed in respect of each employment exchange in Carlow and Kilkenny for the years from 1 January 2006 to 31 March 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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215 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will approve the arrears of domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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129 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who received jobseeker’s allowance since January 2008; the number of people who received the payment for the same period in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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106 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who received jobseeker’s benefit since January 2008; the number of people who received the payment for the same period in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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18 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of An Agreed Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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335 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the rationale for withdrawing funding for the Framework Support Agency from 31 May 2008; the form of support that will be in place from 1 June 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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174 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the name and address of all properties that availed of the capital acquisition tax exemption under section 482 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 for each year from 1993 to 1997 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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148 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the most recent audit carried out on one of the programme countries; the findings of this audit; the person who carried out this audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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122 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the current situation in Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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247 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the latest position in relation to regulation 261 in respect of quarry development; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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205 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is proposing to change the law to confer status under the social welfare and tax codes in respect of spouses of women who gave birth to children in this jurisdiction in order to allow the couple to qualify under those codes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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162 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the need for permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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