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Question· writtenPQ 44asked

58 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he intends to change the regulatory model for setting the price of domestic household electricity in order to allow the ESB to compete on price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43303/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2009

58 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he intends to change the regulatory model for setting the price of domestic household electricity in order to allow the ESB to compete on price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43303/09]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

64 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the changes he is considering to reduce the cost of providing local government services and administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42844/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2009

64 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the changes he is considering to reduce the cost of providing local government services and administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42844/09]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

95 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the latest revenue income and expenditure for Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan, County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42368/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2009

95 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the latest revenue income and expenditure for Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan, County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42368/09]

Question· writtenPQ 86asked

84 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will honour the commitment made to allow employers to offset against tax a redundancy scheme refund that have not been paid by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40946/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2009

84 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will honour the commitment made to allow employers to offset against tax a redundancy scheme refund that have not been paid by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40946/09]

Question· writtenPQ 39asked

97 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons claiming rent supplement for more than 18 months; her views on the slow transfer of persons from rent supplement onto the rental accommodation scheme; the efforts she has taken to address this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40641/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2009

97 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons claiming rent supplement for more than 18 months; her views on the slow transfer of persons from rent supplement onto the rental accommodation scheme; the efforts she has taken to address this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40641/09]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

115 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the discussions that have taken place between her and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food following the closure of the REP scheme four; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40642/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2009

115 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the discussions that have taken place between her and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food following the closure of the REP scheme four; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40642/09]

Question· writtenPQ 66asked

135 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the evidence or the comparisons of pay in the public sector and in the private sector; his plans to introduce an extended benchmarking exercise to determine the appropriate level of public service remuneration. [37754/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2009

135 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the evidence or the comparisons of pay in the public sector and in the private sector; his plans to introduce an extended benchmarking exercise to determine the appropriate level of public service remuneration. [37754/09]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

18 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans regarding the reinstatement of the young farmers’ installation aid and early retirement programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36287/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2009

18 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans regarding the reinstatement of the young farmers’ installation aid and early retirement programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36287/09]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

108 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons on a national, county and local social welfare office basis awaiting their application for the back to education allowance to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34287/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2009

108 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons on a national, county and local social welfare office basis awaiting their application for the back to education allowance to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34287/09]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

38 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has been in contact with the Secretary General of the United Nations over the Secretary General’s call for no further percentage reductions by Ireland of its overseas development aid allocation; if his officials have been in contact with the United Nations on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31804/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2009

38 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has been in contact with the Secretary General of the United Nations over the Secretary General’s call for no further percentage reductions by Ireland of its overseas development aid allocation; if his officials have been in contact with the United Nations on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31804/09]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

73 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will outline the progress to date of the implementation of the speed camera programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2009

73 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will outline the progress to date of the implementation of the speed camera programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/09]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

27 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress being made in relation to the development of the new national child detention centre at Lusk, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31494/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2009

27 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress being made in relation to the development of the new national child detention centre at Lusk, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31494/09]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí who have retired and the number who have been recruited since January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31847/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

40 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí who have retired and the number who have been recruited since January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31847/09]

Question· writtenPQ 825asked

977 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding paid into the environment fund over the past five years; the way this funding has been paid back into local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30251/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

977 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding paid into the environment fund over the past five years; the way this funding has been paid back into local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30251/09]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the progress to date in reducing the legal blood alcohol level to 0.5 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood; the introduction of compulsory testing of alcohol at road traffic accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2009

5 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the progress to date in reducing the legal blood alcohol level to 0.5 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood; the introduction of compulsory testing of alcohol at road traffic accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/09]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

51 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Finance his plans to make institutional changes in the arrangements for financial regulation; if he will publish an assessment of issues in advance of presenting proposals to Government; and if he will present the heads of any legislative Bill to the committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas which are investigating regulatory failure for early consideration of reform proposals. [27933/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

51 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Finance his plans to make institutional changes in the arrangements for financial regulation; if he will publish an assessment of issues in advance of presenting proposals to Government; and if he will present the heads of any legislative Bill to the committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas which are investigating regulatory failure for early consideration of reform proposals. [27933/09]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

49 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made with regard to farm waste management inspections and payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26015/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

49 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made with regard to farm waste management inspections and payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26015/09]

Question· writtenPQ 39asked

44 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a referendum Commission will be established on the Lisbon treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25174/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009

44 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a referendum Commission will be established on the Lisbon treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25174/09]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

15 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of price reduction consumers can expect from regulated gas prices in September 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24187/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 2009

15 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of price reduction consumers can expect from regulated gas prices in September 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24187/09]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

149 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all plastic bag levy receipts together with landfill levy receipts are paid into a ring fenced environment fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23994/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2009

149 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all plastic bag levy receipts together with landfill levy receipts are paid into a ring fenced environment fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23994/09]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

210 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to address the accommodation crisis at a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21681/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2009

210 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to address the accommodation crisis at a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21681/09]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

54 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in relation to resolving the issue of the application of penalty points to drivers from the UK and Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21200/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2009

54 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in relation to resolving the issue of the application of penalty points to drivers from the UK and Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21200/09]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

188 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the criteria for designating an accident black spot; if all accident black spots here are catalogued; the number of same; the person with whom responsibility for this lies; if there is a programme currently in place to deal with accident black spots specifically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20389/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2009

188 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the criteria for designating an accident black spot; if all accident black spots here are catalogued; the number of same; the person with whom responsibility for this lies; if there is a programme currently in place to deal with accident black spots specifically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20389/09]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

80 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the areas of investment he is considering for unused CAP funds available in 2010; when he will make an announcement in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20277/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2009

80 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the areas of investment he is considering for unused CAP funds available in 2010; when he will make an announcement in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20277/09]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

439 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science if information on the way to access further and higher education courses as outlined in the supplementary budget 2007, annex F has been published (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18824/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2009

439 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science if information on the way to access further and higher education courses as outlined in the supplementary budget 2007, annex F has been published (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18824/09]

Question· writtenPQ 383asked

438 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the names of the companies contracted to provide prefabricated buildings for use in schools here; the amount paid to each of these companies over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18792/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2009

438 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the names of the companies contracted to provide prefabricated buildings for use in schools here; the amount paid to each of these companies over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18792/09]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

354 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the locations of the storage facilities for the e-voting machines; the names of the owners of these storage facilities; the names of persons to whom rent was paid; the amount of rent paid to each since the e-voting machines were put into storage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18793/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2009

354 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the locations of the storage facilities for the e-voting machines; the names of the owners of these storage facilities; the names of persons to whom rent was paid; the amount of rent paid to each since the e-voting machines were put into storage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18793/09]

Question· writtenPQ 374asked

442 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the additional funding available to second level schools to facilitate students with dyslexia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16199/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 2009

442 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the additional funding available to second level schools to facilitate students with dyslexia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16199/09]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

56 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to assist embassies abroad in their promotion of the economy here since 1 January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14697/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 2009

56 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to assist embassies abroad in their promotion of the economy here since 1 January 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14697/09]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

97 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress that has been made in respect of the introduction of a DNA database here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14389/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 April 2009

97 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress that has been made in respect of the introduction of a DNA database here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14389/09]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

17 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he will attempt to recover operational costs from the Russian Government incurred from the monitoring of the recent oil slick in Irish waters caused by Russian warships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13814/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2009

17 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he will attempt to recover operational costs from the Russian Government incurred from the monitoring of the recent oil slick in Irish waters caused by Russian warships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13814/09]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself that the Government road safety strategy and the Road Safety Authority are adequately resourced to meet set targets and Government objectives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14022/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2009

5 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself that the Government road safety strategy and the Road Safety Authority are adequately resourced to meet set targets and Government objectives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14022/09]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

9 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he proposes to bring about change to the way in which domestic electricity is regulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10451/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 March 2009

9 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he proposes to bring about change to the way in which domestic electricity is regulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10451/09]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

48 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has read the Irish Sports Council’s commissioned review of Ireland’s Beijing Olympic performance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8644/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2009

48 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has read the Irish Sports Council’s commissioned review of Ireland’s Beijing Olympic performance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8644/09]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

89 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date on integrating the corporate services of the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7731/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 February 2009

89 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date on integrating the corporate services of the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7731/09]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

60 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on the National Consumer Agency price survey which showed a 50% differential in retail prices between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland; her further views on whether this is fair to retailers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7347/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009

60 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on the National Consumer Agency price survey which showed a 50% differential in retail prices between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland; her further views on whether this is fair to retailers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7347/09]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

55 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport his views on new guidelines for road works inspection; if he is satisfied that inspection of roads for safety purposes is adequate; his Department’s role in providing the budget for road safety improvement measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6023/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009

55 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport his views on new guidelines for road works inspection; if he is satisfied that inspection of roads for safety purposes is adequate; his Department’s role in providing the budget for road safety improvement measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6023/09]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

65 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the reason half the number of business customers who, as reported in the organisation review programme carried out on his Department, made a complaint to his Department in late 2005 and early 2006 have not had their complaint resolved; the nature of those complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46472/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

65 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the reason half the number of business customers who, as reported in the organisation review programme carried out on his Department, made a complaint to his Department in late 2005 and early 2006 have not had their complaint resolved; the nature of those complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46472/08]

Question· oralPQ 24asked

63 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the funding he has provided to local authorities for the provision of gritting; if he has been in contact with local authorities in 2008 regarding gritting; if so, when; if he is satisfied that all the stakeholders who are responsible for ensuring safe driving conditions during the winter months have acted appropriately; if he has communicated warnings to any of the stakeholders in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46633/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2008

63 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the funding he has provided to local authorities for the provision of gritting; if he has been in contact with local authorities in 2008 regarding gritting; if so, when; if he is satisfied that all the stakeholders who are responsible for ensuring safe driving conditions during the winter months have acted appropriately; if he has communicated warnings to any of the stakeholders in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46633/08]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

256 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the regulations for the gritting of roads here; the breakdown of financing to local authorities to fund gritting; if he has expressed concerns over the lack of gritting on primary routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46118/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

256 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the regulations for the gritting of roads here; the breakdown of financing to local authorities to fund gritting; if he has expressed concerns over the lack of gritting on primary routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46118/08]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

249 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the conditions attached to local government fund payments for the provision of road gritting; if figures are available for the amount paid to each road authority for the provision of gritting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46117/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2008

249 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the conditions attached to local government fund payments for the provision of road gritting; if figures are available for the amount paid to each road authority for the provision of gritting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46117/08]