406 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make available, as agreed, copies of monitoring reports by officials of the National Parks and Wildlife Service for the 2003/04 coursing season.
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388 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to return the passport to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1.
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384 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the EOCP funding is being cut to a child care training programme (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if this matter can be urgently reviewed to allow funding for essential running costs as was the case previously and in view of the exceptional child care needs being catered for by this project.
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368 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will detail the allowance made for possible errors in the calibration of the equipment used to assess the speed of motor vehicles by speed cameras; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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350 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport if the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied ) regarding Luas works can be attended to urgently.
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281 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will make available veterinary supervisors reports for the 2003-04 coursing season and reports of meetings between his Department and the ICC.
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105 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will request a report from the appropriate health board authorities on a request for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 for a place in the new unit in Cherry Orchard Hospital, Dublin 10 who is in need of medical care.
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264 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the recommendation of the Heritage Council regarding the introduction of hunting on State lands; if this recommendation conforms to best practise and official policy for the past 30 years; if it is his intention to reject the Heritage Council recommendation; if so, the reasons for doing so and the locations involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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263 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will detail the arrangements made with the Cúid Housing Association for the management of the Clarion Quay social housing scheme; if provision was made for management charges in addition to rent; the level of rent provided for, and if income related, as are local authority rents; and the way it is intended to fund increasing management charges in social housing apartment schemes.
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249 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the statistical breakdown of persons detected driving at excessive speeds in different speed limit zones.
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417 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a coursing club listed in the Irish Coursing Club licence took hares from Valentia Island during the 2003-04 coursing season; the number of hares that were taken; and the location they were released.
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403 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a hunt (details supplied) supplies a fixture list to local landowners in compliance with the requirements of their licence in order not to cause inconvenience and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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226 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if there are plans to prohibit the use of electricity to immobilise farm animals — electro-immobilisation — in light of scientific research indicating that the procedure results in physical and psychological stress and aversive behaviour, which has led to prohibition in other countries such as the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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183 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the numbers and so on of all deer released and not recaptured as per condition two of the licence for the Ward Union Hunt for each year 1999-2003.
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150 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the plans, timescale and details for the relocation of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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151 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has considered the requests for an inquiry into the Grangegorman murders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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97 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if the Irish Council Against Blood Sports has been in correspondence with his Department regarding its concerns at the ongoing cruelty involved in live hare coursing, including video evidence of the success of drag coursing abroad; if he has fully considered all the issues raised given his reply to Question No. 246 of 18 February 2004; and if he will make a statement on the need for legislative change.
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281 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the request from the parents of autistic children group CABAS for funding for a facility in south Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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246 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance the correct method of assessment of the crèche subsidy for benefit in kind tax purposes (details supplied).
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266 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost to the Exchequer in 2003 arising from the Morris and Barr tribunals of inquiry; and the individual costs of legal personnel in each case for 2003.
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247 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children the cost to the Exchequer in 2003 arising from the Lindsay tribunal; and the individual costs of legal personnel in each case for 2003.
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246 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the purpose and outcome of the meeting in October 2003 between the monitoring committee and the Irish Coursing Club; if he plans any legislative or policy initiative in light of the need to introduce drag coursing here in view of the success of this alternative to live hare coursing in Australia, the USA and Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the cost to the Exchequer in 2003 arising from the work of the Laffoy-Ryan commission; and the cost of legal personnel in each case for 2003.
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162 Mr. Gregory asked the Taoiseach the cost to the Exchequer in 2003 arising from the Moriarty tribunal; and the individual costs of legal personnel in each case for 2003.
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487 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer of each tribunal of inquiry in 2003; and the individual payments made to each legal representative involved for 2003.
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100 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance if he will intervene with insurance companies to ensure that flood cover is provided to householders in areas where remedial measures have been taken to prevent renewed flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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277 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost to the Exchequer of each tribunal of inquiry for the year 2003; and the individual payments made to each legal representative or personnel participating in the tribunals for 2003.
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126 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 575 of 25 March 2003, if the application referred to has been dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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473 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the wildlife service is investigating reports regarding the taking of hares from Valentia Island; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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472 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Roundstone beach is a protected area; if the wildlife service is investigating reports of the taking of hares from this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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470 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered the report of a person (details supplied); if he will review the decision to grant licences to the Ward Union hunt club to hunt domesticated deer with a pack of stag hounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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322 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the concerns of 70% of HETAC staff regarding the proposed plan for decentralisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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216 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance the discussions between his Department and insurance companies arising from the floods in Dublin and elsewhere; the agreements reached and the assistance he can give to residents in East Wall, Dublin 3, where new home owners cannot get flood cover and banks will only offer 40% mortgages without flood cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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976 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will arrange for an inspection of the Ward Union Deerpark by his Department to establish whether the deer there are domestic or wild, in view of the use to which these deer are put; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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975 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has considered the question of the status of the deer in the Ward Union Deerpark; and if he will state the view of the veterinary division on this issue.
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974 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a copy of the advice of the Attorney General to his Department in 1998-1999 regarding the status of the Ward Union deer will be placed in the Oireachtas Library.
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973 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the issues raised by the Heritage Council in 1998, that it should be established definitively whether the deer used by the Ward Union are wild or domestic and if they constitute private property, have been clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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972 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has examined the Ward Union Deerpark in Dunshaughlin County Meath; the purpose of any such visit and the conclusions reached.
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971 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has at any time considered the conclusions of their counterparts in the Department of Agriculture, Northern Ireland, that the deer used by the County Down staghounds were tamed by their semi-intensive rearing system and may be regarded as domestic animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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970 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will list the wild animals for which licences to hunt are issued by his Department.
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469 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the amounts paid to VECs to cover child care costs for participants on Youthreach, VTOS and Traveller training in 2002 and 2003; the supplementary amounts paid in 2003 following the cuts of July 2003 and any shortfall involved; the individual child care costs of participants and the allowance paid towards the individual cost; and to state if he is committed to making proper provision for child care costs of these disadvantaged participants.
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10 Mr. Gregory asked the Taoiseach the reason for the delay in the publication of the report of the Barron inquiry into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government the response he received from Dublin City Council concerning his communication regarding pay by weight for domestic refuse.
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196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government the response he received from Dublin City Council concerning his communication regarding pay by weight for domestic refuse.
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140 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance the reason the final report on flood alleviation measures on the River Tolka in Dublin city due in May 2003 has still not been made available; the reason flood alleviation measures on the Tolka between Drumcondra Road and East Wall Road have to date not been carried out; the further reason funding has not been allocated for this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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140 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance the reason the final report on flood alleviation measures on the River Tolka in Dublin city due in May 2003 has still not been made available; the reason flood alleviation measures on the Tolka between Drumcondra Road and East Wall Road have to date not been carried out; the further reason funding has not been allocated for this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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5 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the response he received from the Garda authorities outlining the policy regarding homeless heroin addicts following the recent media controversy.
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5 Mr. Gregory asked the Taoiseach when Mr. Justice Barron will publish his report into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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