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Question· writtenPQ 467asked

563 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the rationale for making the edited register of electors available to commercial interests in order that it can be used for direct marketing and other purposes; if he will provide a list of the commercial or other organisations which have been provided with a copy of the register; the revenue which has been generated through this scheme; and the non-statutory uses which the register has been put to since 2004. [31561/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006

563 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the rationale for making the edited register of electors available to commercial interests in order that it can be used for direct marketing and other purposes; if he will provide a list of the commercial or other organisations which have been provided with a copy of the register; the revenue which has been generated through this scheme; and the non-statutory uses which the register has been put to since 2004. [31561/06]

Question· writtenPQ 10asked

11 D’fhiafraigh Mr. Sargent den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad atá á dhéanamh ag a Roinn chun daoine a spreagadh chun poist mar aistritheoirí a lorg de bharr go bhfuil an Ghaeilge anois ina teanga oifigiúil san Aontas Eorpach. [31181/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006

11 D’fhiafraigh Mr. Sargent den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad atá á dhéanamh ag a Roinn chun daoine a spreagadh chun poist mar aistritheoirí a lorg de bharr go bhfuil an Ghaeilge anois ina teanga oifigiúil san Aontas Eorpach. [31181/06]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

223 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the directive name, directive reference number and number of cases where Ireland has been formally cautioned under Article 226 of the Treaty of the European Community, issued a reasoned opinion under Article 226 of the treaty of the European Community, the Commission has declared its intention to go the European Court of Justice, taken to the European Court of Justice by the Commission, formally cautioned under Article 228 of the Treaty of the European Community, issued a reasoned opinion under Article 228 and issued with daily fines by the European Court of Justice in regard to environmental protection. [31092/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006

223 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the directive name, directive reference number and number of cases where Ireland has been formally cautioned under Article 226 of the Treaty of the European Community, issued a reasoned opinion under Article 226 of the treaty of the European Community, the Commission has declared its intention to go the European Court of Justice, taken to the European Court of Justice by the Commission, formally cautioned under Article 228 of the Treaty of the European Community, issued a reasoned opinion under Article 228 and issued with daily fines by the European Court of Justice in regard to environmental protection. [31092/06]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

12 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach when the cross-departmental team on infrastructure and public private partnerships last met; when its next meeting is scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30661/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006

12 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach when the cross-departmental team on infrastructure and public private partnerships last met; when its next meeting is scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30661/06]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

161 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to date to end the practice of detaining children in adult jails in breach of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; the action which has been taken to address reports of mistreatment of children in custody; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30704/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006

161 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to date to end the practice of detaining children in adult jails in breach of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; the action which has been taken to address reports of mistreatment of children in custody; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30704/06]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

178 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way he which he will use the proceeds of the sale of Shanganagh Castle, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30703/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006

178 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way he which he will use the proceeds of the sale of Shanganagh Castle, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30703/06]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his Department’s expenditure in the first half of 2006; the way in which this compares with the first half of 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30670/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006

7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his Department’s expenditure in the first half of 2006; the way in which this compares with the first half of 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30670/06]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department to date in 2006; the estimated revenue generated by payments relating to these requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30650/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department to date in 2006; the estimated revenue generated by payments relating to these requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30650/06]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

14 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the reason his Department has not sought the Dublin Airport Authority’s cost benefit analysis in respect of the proposed runway project; the process under which a decision will be made on whether a new runway will be built; and the expected timetable for such a process. [29917/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

14 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the reason his Department has not sought the Dublin Airport Authority’s cost benefit analysis in respect of the proposed runway project; the process under which a decision will be made on whether a new runway will be built; and the expected timetable for such a process. [29917/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1444asked

1508 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a list of the 125 rivers known to host the fresh water pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera giving their location by county and their length; the 45 catchments involved with their location by county and their extent in hectares; and the amount of afforestation by hectares in each of these catchments. [29176/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1508 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a list of the 125 rivers known to host the fresh water pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera giving their location by county and their length; the 45 catchments involved with their location by county and their extent in hectares; and the amount of afforestation by hectares in each of these catchments. [29176/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1113asked

1187 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the enforcement provisions she has to control unapproved plantations of trees; and the powers she has to require that the development be reversed and the owner be prosecuted. [29087/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1187 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the enforcement provisions she has to control unapproved plantations of trees; and the powers she has to require that the development be reversed and the owner be prosecuted. [29087/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1112asked

1185 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Forest Service has the ability to regulate forest road construction if it is not being approved for grant aid to ensure the protection of the environment. [29085/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1185 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Forest Service has the ability to regulate forest road construction if it is not being approved for grant aid to ensure the protection of the environment. [29085/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1111asked

1184 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide an assurance that sufficient information is required to be provided in the application for all felling licences to ensure that the Forest Service is able to assess the impact on the environment; and if she will further provide the information required for each application. [29084/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1184 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide an assurance that sufficient information is required to be provided in the application for all felling licences to ensure that the Forest Service is able to assess the impact on the environment; and if she will further provide the information required for each application. [29084/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1110asked

1186 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Forest Service has the ability to regulate hand fertilisation if it is outside the grant aid period to ensure the protection of the environment. [29086/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1186 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Forest Service has the ability to regulate hand fertilisation if it is outside the grant aid period to ensure the protection of the environment. [29086/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1108asked

1182 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied that the foliar analysis, upon which her Forest Service’s approval of fertilisation of forestry is based, is sufficient to determine phosphorous deficiency in the soil. [29082/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1182 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied that the foliar analysis, upon which her Forest Service’s approval of fertilisation of forestry is based, is sufficient to determine phosphorous deficiency in the soil. [29082/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1107asked

1181 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the definition of peat soils incorporated in Schedule 1 of the Nitrates Regulations 2006 (details supplied) as soils with an organic matter content exceeding 20 per cent will also be applied to soils used for forestry. [29081/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1181 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the definition of peat soils incorporated in Schedule 1 of the Nitrates Regulations 2006 (details supplied) as soils with an organic matter content exceeding 20 per cent will also be applied to soils used for forestry. [29081/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1106asked

1180 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will confirm that she revealed the full terms of reference of the Forestry and Margaritifera Group’s technical working group for the proposed forestry guidelines in her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 1 June 2006, and that no agreement was reached with Coillte Teoranta to ensure that the terms of reference included the requirement for the guidelines to be cost efficient. [29080/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1180 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will confirm that she revealed the full terms of reference of the Forestry and Margaritifera Group’s technical working group for the proposed forestry guidelines in her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 1 June 2006, and that no agreement was reached with Coillte Teoranta to ensure that the terms of reference included the requirement for the guidelines to be cost efficient. [29080/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1105asked

1179 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will institute a review of the 1996 strategic plan for the development of the forestry sector in Ireland which reflects the current planting rates and accepts the impossibility of reaching the targets required for critical mass as specified in that plan and in the terms of reference of the review of that plan by a person (details supplied). [29079/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1179 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will institute a review of the 1996 strategic plan for the development of the forestry sector in Ireland which reflects the current planting rates and accepts the impossibility of reaching the targets required for critical mass as specified in that plan and in the terms of reference of the review of that plan by a person (details supplied). [29079/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1104asked

1178 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the date on which Coillte Teoranta reimbursed the Government for the grant aid intended for farmers claimed by Coillte Teoranta, which was clawed back by the European Commission. [29078/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1178 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the date on which Coillte Teoranta reimbursed the Government for the grant aid intended for farmers claimed by Coillte Teoranta, which was clawed back by the European Commission. [29078/06]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

194 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health and Children if she is confident that we will see a marked improvement in accident and emergency services in winter 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29567/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

194 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Health and Children if she is confident that we will see a marked improvement in accident and emergency services in winter 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29567/06]

Question· writtenPQ 297asked

305 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will request journey details from the relevant US Government departments of all prisoners both military and civilian who were detained, captured or arrested outside of the US and transported as prisoners to the US for detention, trial or release since 2001 to determine if there have been other administrative errors, in view of the recent administrative error on the part of the US Government in failing to request the permission of his Department to transport a military prisoner through Shannon Airport, and the statement by him that there is no record in his Department of applications for permission to transport prisoners via Irish airspace or facilities by the US Government since 2001. [27206/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006

305 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will request journey details from the relevant US Government departments of all prisoners both military and civilian who were detained, captured or arrested outside of the US and transported as prisoners to the US for detention, trial or release since 2001 to determine if there have been other administrative errors, in view of the recent administrative error on the part of the US Government in failing to request the permission of his Department to transport a military prisoner through Shannon Airport, and the statement by him that there is no record in his Department of applications for permission to transport prisoners via Irish airspace or facilities by the US Government since 2001. [27206/06]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

182 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she is taking on the crisis in the schools dental health service where in Clare, for example, there are only four dentists working where there should be eight. [27207/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006

182 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she is taking on the crisis in the schools dental health service where in Clare, for example, there are only four dentists working where there should be eight. [27207/06]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

109 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will confirm that the Government has given a commitment to the EU that it will meet scientific advice in 2007, ensuring that fisheries will only take place in estuaries and rivers on stocks which have been shown to be above their conservation limit; when he expects the independent group to make their report to him; and if he will publish the same. [26600/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006

109 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will confirm that the Government has given a commitment to the EU that it will meet scientific advice in 2007, ensuring that fisheries will only take place in estuaries and rivers on stocks which have been shown to be above their conservation limit; when he expects the independent group to make their report to him; and if he will publish the same. [26600/06]

Question· writtenPQ 868asked

884 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the budget he allocates annually by county for the implementation of the European Charter of Pedestrian Rights which has been adopted by various local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26394/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

884 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the budget he allocates annually by county for the implementation of the European Charter of Pedestrian Rights which has been adopted by various local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26394/06]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

850 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has or guidelines available regarding the increase in membership of various town and city authorities and the revision of boundaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26212/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

850 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has or guidelines available regarding the increase in membership of various town and city authorities and the revision of boundaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26212/06]

Question· writtenPQ 833asked

849 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that the decision has been taken to build a new waste treatment plant for the counties of Limerick, Kerry and Clare; and when this incinerator will commence operation. [26209/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

849 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that the decision has been taken to build a new waste treatment plant for the counties of Limerick, Kerry and Clare; and when this incinerator will commence operation. [26209/06]

Question· writtenPQ 717asked

729 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science if a site for the permanent accommodation of a school (details supplied) has been identified and purchased by the Department; and if not, the timescale for such accommodation. [26210/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

729 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science if a site for the permanent accommodation of a school (details supplied) has been identified and purchased by the Department; and if not, the timescale for such accommodation. [26210/06]

Question· writtenPQ 716asked

728 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science when will she commence implementation of the recommendations of the report School Matters; if she intends to identify priority areas; what these areas will be; and the timescale for same. [26208/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

728 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science when will she commence implementation of the recommendations of the report School Matters; if she intends to identify priority areas; what these areas will be; and the timescale for same. [26208/06]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

470 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport further to comments (details supplied) by the chairman of the Dublin Airport Authority that Shannon Airport is losing money, the way in which he, with the DAA and the SAA, will overcome the problems outlined by the person in a presentation to the Joint Committee on Transport on 20 June 2006 on Shannon becoming independent; and his views on whether separation of the airports can occur before May or June 2007. [26222/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

470 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport further to comments (details supplied) by the chairman of the Dublin Airport Authority that Shannon Airport is losing money, the way in which he, with the DAA and the SAA, will overcome the problems outlined by the person in a presentation to the Joint Committee on Transport on 20 June 2006 on Shannon becoming independent; and his views on whether separation of the airports can occur before May or June 2007. [26222/06]

Question· writtenPQ 458asked

469 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport if he will commit to funding the €53 million economic plan drawn up by the Mid West Regional Authority in consultation with others in response to the ending of the Shannon stop-over and the beginning of open skies; when he will commence funding the plan; and the amount his Department will commit to the plan over the next five years. [26219/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006

469 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport if he will commit to funding the €53 million economic plan drawn up by the Mid West Regional Authority in consultation with others in response to the ending of the Shannon stop-over and the beginning of open skies; when he will commence funding the plan; and the amount his Department will commit to the plan over the next five years. [26219/06]