258 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of her Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the building is currently being put.
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257 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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248 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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238 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings is currently being put.
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237 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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234 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings is currently being put.
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233 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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229 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings is currently being put.
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228 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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226 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings are currently being put.
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225 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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203 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of her Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings is currently being put.
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202 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children if her Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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201 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children the financial savings that have been made in the administrative areas, both staffing and accommodation, by the absorption of all health boards into the Heath Service Executive.
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200 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff employed by each of the health boards in an administrative capacity prior to the formation of the Health Service Executive; the level of staffing in an administrative capacity on the formation of the HSE; the level of administrative staffing now.
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175 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings are currently being put.
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174 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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173 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the properties, excluding heritage properties, owned by the State; the properties leased by the State; the purpose to which they are put; the date of the acquisitions of each of these properties, either leased or purchased; the level of occupancy of each; and the plans he has for additional acquisitions or disposals.
[22979/07]
160 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Taoiseach if his Department has entered into any leasing arrangements for properties for the use of his Department; the details of the lease; the level of occupancy of the buildings; and the use to which the buildings is currently being put.
[23008/07]
159 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Taoiseach if his Department or properties under the control or administration thereof has suffered any loss of assets through fire, theft or flooding in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the cost to the State of these losses; if action has been taken to recover these items, if stolen; and the costs involved in their replacement, if necessary.
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155 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his special incentives to encourage owner/occupier, especially family owner occupier, apartment living in dockland and city centre areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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301 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs associated to date per year with the electronic voting machines (details supplied); the estimate of further financial expenditures already contracted for; and the amount of moneys already expended including VAT payments.
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117 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the concerns of wildlife officers in his Department that the deer hunted by a hunt (details supplied) are tame, farmed deer and should not be subjected to a hunt by hounds; if he will defer the granting of a licence to hunt farmed deer; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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325 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an appeal by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 in relation to illness benefit will be decided.
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258 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) from community pharmacists regarding dispensing methadone and medical card reimbursement; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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131 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a comprehensive statement on the case of a person (details supplied) and the family’s request for an enquiry.
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124 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in the context of equality for persons with a disability, he will recommend to the Government that steps be taken to recognise Irish sign language as an official language of the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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251 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 1016 of 26 September 2007, if he will ask the Garda Commissioner to detail the expert opinion available to him that reloaded ammunition is not traceable.
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153 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on whether a more appropriate commencement date for the changes in stamp duty which he introduced would be the start of January 2007 and not the more arbitrary end of March 2007; and if he will review this matter in view of the hardship caused to and the inequity imposed on those purchasers of homes in the first three months of 2007.
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491 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the major fires (details supplied), he will ensure that the EPA and the fire authorities re-examine public safety measures at these plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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490 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has received a request from Dublin City Council for a special tenant purchase scheme for specific areas (details supplied) in Dublin 1 suffering high levels of anti-social activity in order to help sustain the communities there; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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321 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will increase the Arts Councils budgetary allocation to bring it into line with the average per capita spending on the arts in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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157 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the dispute of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7.
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191 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the additional safeguards that have been added to incineration technology that now makes it an acceptable form of the disposal of waste products; and his views on this matter.
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190 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his intentions in relation to the re-issuing of hunt licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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189 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his intentions in relation to the voting machines which are currently in storage.
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85 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 to trace the whereabouts of their spouse; and if he will arrange for his Department officials to speak to the person concerned.
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69 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the dangers inherent in the use of hydrogenated vegetable oils in the manufacture of foods such as biscuits, cakes, and so on; and her intentions in relation to this urgent matter.
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68 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Health and Children her intentions in relation to the recent report issued in the UK regarding the adverse effects of certain E numbered food additives on children’s behaviour; her views on the banning of such; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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51 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the square footage of office space now vacant in premises owned by the State due to decentralisation; if he will provide a list of these premises; his intentions in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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50 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the square footage of leased or rented office space now vacant due to decentralisation with details of the length of leases still to run; the rent being paid per lease, per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1098 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will respond to the proposal submitted by Dublin City Council regarding improvement works to be carried out at a house (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1049 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consideration that has been given to the Terence Wheelock inquiry issue since the split decision of the inquest jury; if the evidence gathered by the independent experts arranged by the family will be given careful consideration with a view to a further inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1016 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason his Department is refusing certain licences to import primers and so on to licence holders for the purposes of competitive pistol shooting; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1015 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if Council Directive 93/15/EEC of 5 April 1993 is being adhered to in full; and if not, the reasons for same.
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921 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if funds will be made available to voluntary neighbourhood watch groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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920 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in the anti graffiti scheme in the Dublin City area; and if is intended to publicise in any way for example erecting signs and so on, the heavy penalties involved should persons be caught defacing areas already cleaned up.
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913 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will take steps to ensure that when significant drug seizures are made in transit through Dublin Port, the Gardaí are enabled to follow up the destination of the drugs and apprehend those involved before such seizures are made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[20124/07]
906 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of children currently detained 23 hours a day in St. Patrick’s Institution, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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905 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Garda authorities will provide a community bus to the Community Garda Section at Fitzgibbon St. Garda Station, Dublin 1 which has been without one for over a year.
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