3 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the steps, if any, being taken to meet the requirements of EU transport directives as they affect the public transport service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he proposes to take to restore the control of farmyard pollution scheme and the farm improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he proposes to take to restore the control of farmyard pollution scheme and the farm improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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12 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the steps, if any, he has taken to improve the regulation and supervision of the insurance brokerage industry in the wake of revelations (details supplied).
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12 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the steps, if any, he has taken to improve the regulation and supervision of the insurance brokerage industry in the wake of revelations (details supplied).
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2 Mr. Molloy asked the Taoiseach if it is proposed to effect any changes in the different methodology employed by the Central Statistics Office in the compilation of visitor and tourist statistics; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade his views on whether a complete census of annual tourist numbers should be undertaken through the requirement that all travellers complete arrival and departure cards at points of entry and departure in view of the importance of the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Health the current position regarding the pay negotiations of speech and language therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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14 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs whether the UN investigation into the bombing of the Fiji UN Camp at Qana in Lebanon by the Israeli Army with over 100 civilian deaths has been completed; and the steps, if any, the Government proposes to take in view of the implications of the Israeli aggression for all UN peacekeeping troops in Lebanon and for unarmed civilians there.
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14 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Defence the number of married quarters currently held by his Department and by the Defence Forces; the number of such quarters which are currently occupied; the number occupied by currently serving personnel; the ranks of such occupants; the total amount spent in 1995 on the maintenance of married quarters; the amount spent in 1995 on the maintenance of married quarters occupied by serving members of the Defence Forces; what proposals, if any, he has regarding future policy in relation to married quarters; whether these proposals have been discussed with the representative associations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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14 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Defence the number of married quarters currently held by his Department and by the Defence Forces; the number of such quarters which are currently occupied; the number occupied by currently serving personnel; the ranks of such occupants; the total amount spent in 1995 on the maintenance of married quarters; the amount spent in 1995 on the maintenance of married quarters occupied by serving members of the Defence Forces; what proposals, if any, he has regarding future policy in relation to married quarters; whether these proposals have been discussed with the representative associations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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420 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he will report on the ongoing investigation into possible breaches of the pay and remuneration guidelines in the semi-State sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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415 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether it is proposed to extend the DART service to Malahide, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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415 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether it is proposed to extend the DART service to Malahide, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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15 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the implications, if any, for the electricity industry arising from the decision of the EU Energy Council meeting in June 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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420 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he will report on the ongoing investigation into possible breaches of the pay and remuneration guidelines in the semi-State sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the steps, if any, he has taken to establish whether chairmen and chief executives of State companies, operating under the aegis of his Department, are complying with Government guidelines in regard to pay, conditions and other terms of their appointments; whether he has satisfied himself in all cases with the explanations given; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the measures required, arising out of all-party negotiations, to ensure that an ultimate agreement arising out of those negotiations is not dominated by one side or another.
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42 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the measures required, arising out of all-party negotiations, to ensure that an ultimate agreement arising out of those negotiations is not dominated by one side or another.
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23 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the arrangements being made by the two Governments for the appointment of a chairperson to Strand II of the substantive all-party negotiations commencing on 10 June 1996.
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19 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the particular requirements of the Irish electricity sector highlighted by him at the recent EU Energy Council meeting which considered the EU Draft Directive on liberalising the internal electricity market; the decision, if any, that was made in regard to the specific matters raised by him; and the anticipated effect, if any, on Ireland of the decisions made at the Energy Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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98 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the specific steps, if any, taken to ensure maximum co-ordination of effort and use of State resources to ensure that the message in respect of the superior quality, clean and green image of Ireland's food produce is being communicated coherently, particularly in our key international markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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98 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the specific steps, if any, taken to ensure maximum co-ordination of effort and use of State resources to ensure that the message in respect of the superior quality, clean and green image of Ireland's food produce is being communicated coherently, particularly in our key international markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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256 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will give details of the recently announced initiative for marketing home holidays; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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256 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he will give details of the recently announced initiative for marketing home holidays; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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10 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade whether it remains his objective that work on the site for the proposed national conference centre will commence by December 1996; if so, the way in which he expects this target date to be achieved in view of the fact that Bord Fáilte has not presented its conclusions to the independent Management Board for Product Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform whether he has received the report of the Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities: and the progress, if any, the ad hoc establishment group has made with the draft provisional constitution.
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24 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on who should chair the all-party negotiations due to begin on 10 June 1996.
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19 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the implications, if any, for the ESB and the Irish economy in view of the proposals in the draft EU Internal Energy Market Directive in its current format.
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8 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the action, if any, he has taken or proposes to take to ensure that emergency beef intervention can effectively clear the large numbers of finished beef cattle being held on Irish farms; and the changes, if any, he has sought in respect of this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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154 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the estimated cost of developing a new tourism brand for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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154 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the estimated cost of developing a new tourism brand for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the total volume of export credit insurance cover provided in 1995; the actual cost of net liabilities incurred under this cover in 1995; the actions, if any, being taken to recover all outstanding liabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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5 Mr. Molloy asked the Taoiseach when the report on developing the west will be published by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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7 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Education what progress, if any, has been made in relation to the dispute concerning the marking of the 1995 leaving certificate higher level English papers of students in St. Mary's College, Dundalk, County Louth.
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53 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for the Environment if the hearing by the European Parliament Petitions Committee on the proposed Mutton Island sewage treatment plant, for Galway City will cause any delays in proceeding with the construction of the causeway and treatment plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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53 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for the Environment if the hearing by the European Parliament Petitions Committee on the proposed Mutton Island sewage treatment plant, for Galway City will cause any delays in proceeding with the construction of the causeway and treatment plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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D'fhiafraigh Mr. Molloy den Aire Ealaíon, Cultúir agus Gaeltachta an nglacann sé leis go bhfuil an-drochchaoi ar bhóithre áise ar fud na Gaeltachta agus an gcuirfidh sé in iúl an bhfuil aon phlean speisialta á réiteach chun teacht i gcabhair ar na teaghlaigh atá lonnaithe in áiteanna nach bhfuil bóithre áise sásúla acu; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh.
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4 Mr. Molloy asked the Taoiseach the steps, if any, he will take to extend a scheduled passenger air service to Inishbofin, County Galway and Inishturk and Clare Island, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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28 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he intends to implement each of the 52 recommendations of the Task Force on the Minerals Industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the current position regarding the proposed light rail transit system for Dublin; if he has satisfied himself that this new service will meet its own running costs without annual subsidy; the concerns, if any, he has regarding the sharp decline in the number of passengers using the existing DART service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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30 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the civil legal proceedings, if any, he has initiated to recover the sums lost by virtue or fraudulent misappropriation of intervention meat at the AIBP plant in Dublin during week ending 21 April 1991, as detailed at page 514 of the Beef Tribunal report.
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30 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the civil legal proceedings, if any, he has initiated to recover the sums lost by virtue or fraudulent misappropriation of intervention meat at the AIBP plant in Dublin during week ending 21 April 1991, as detailed at page 514 of the Beef Tribunal report.
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19 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade if he has satisfied himself with the veracity of the information he gave in reply to an adjournment debate on 3 October 1995; and if he has reviewed the circumstances surrounding the collapse of the Celtworld project in Tramore, County Waterford, resulting in considerable losses for private investors, the EU and Tramore Fáilte; his views on the allegations made on RTE's Prime Time programme on 21 February 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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50 Mr. Molloy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps, if any, taken in implementing the EU Foreign Ministers' decision of 20 November 1995, regarding sanctions on Nigeria.
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