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Question· writtenPQ 591asked

667 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the social housing investment targets set out in the national development plan will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30595/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

667 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the social housing investment targets set out in the national development plan will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30595/05]

Question· writtenPQ 590asked

666 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions in percentage figures for comparison with 1990 for each year for which figures are available since 1990; the action the Government intends to take to ensure compliance with the Kyoto Protocol by the period 2008 to 2012, and other commitments made at European level for the years 2030 and 2050. [30594/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

666 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions in percentage figures for comparison with 1990 for each year for which figures are available since 1990; the action the Government intends to take to ensure compliance with the Kyoto Protocol by the period 2008 to 2012, and other commitments made at European level for the years 2030 and 2050. [30594/05]

Question· writtenPQ 589asked

665 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has any meaningful breakdown of the data obtained from inspections for compliance with building regulations and fire safety certification and he is satisfied that adequate enforcement is occurring. [30593/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

665 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has any meaningful breakdown of the data obtained from inspections for compliance with building regulations and fire safety certification and he is satisfied that adequate enforcement is occurring. [30593/05]

Question· writtenPQ 588asked

664 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to introduce any regulations or a guidance manual for planning authorities to ensure that hedgerows are protected in development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30592/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

664 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to introduce any regulations or a guidance manual for planning authorities to ensure that hedgerows are protected in development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30592/05]

Question· writtenPQ 587asked

663 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give details of the amounts raised in each year from the environment fund; the detailed breakdown of the projects financed by the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30591/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

663 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give details of the amounts raised in each year from the environment fund; the detailed breakdown of the projects financed by the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30591/05]

Question· writtenPQ 586asked

662 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the action he has taken in view of the rupture in the sea discharge pipe on 15 September 2005 at the Sellafield nuclear complex; when the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland was informed of the incident; when he was informed of the incident; and the statements he made on the matter and when. [30590/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

662 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the action he has taken in view of the rupture in the sea discharge pipe on 15 September 2005 at the Sellafield nuclear complex; when the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland was informed of the incident; when he was informed of the incident; and the statements he made on the matter and when. [30590/05]

Question· writtenPQ 585asked

661 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on all actions taken by the European Court of Justice against the Government with regard to European directives that fall under his Department’s remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30589/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

661 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on all actions taken by the European Court of Justice against the Government with regard to European directives that fall under his Department’s remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30589/05]

Question· writtenPQ 584asked

660 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with his Department’s role in the archaeological investigation of the Woodstown site in County Waterford; the steps he is taking to preserve and display the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30588/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

660 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with his Department’s role in the archaeological investigation of the Woodstown site in County Waterford; the steps he is taking to preserve and display the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30588/05]

Question· writtenPQ 583asked

659 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the efforts his Department is taking to bring an end to the slaughter of whale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30587/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

659 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the efforts his Department is taking to bring an end to the slaughter of whale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30587/05]

Question· writtenPQ 582asked

658 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his views, in keeping with the National Anti-Poverty Strategy, coincide with those of local authorities with regard to the setting of targets for the maximum time that households can expect to spend on the waiting lists for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30586/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

658 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his views, in keeping with the National Anti-Poverty Strategy, coincide with those of local authorities with regard to the setting of targets for the maximum time that households can expect to spend on the waiting lists for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30586/05]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

656 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has allocated or intends to allocate funding to halt coastal erosion and remediate the old landfill site north of Bray Harbour; the works already undertaken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30583/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

656 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has allocated or intends to allocate funding to halt coastal erosion and remediate the old landfill site north of Bray Harbour; the works already undertaken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30583/05]

Question· writtenPQ 580asked

654 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that large furniture outlets (details supplied) have been forced by London local authorities to reduce their store size and provide residential accommodation on the same site; and his views on whether this might have relevance for the development of sites in Ballymun or elsewhere. [30581/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

654 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that large furniture outlets (details supplied) have been forced by London local authorities to reduce their store size and provide residential accommodation on the same site; and his views on whether this might have relevance for the development of sites in Ballymun or elsewhere. [30581/05]

Question· writtenPQ 579asked

653 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to curtail the use of food macerators or grinders in domestic kitchens. [30580/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

653 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to curtail the use of food macerators or grinders in domestic kitchens. [30580/05]

Question· writtenPQ 578asked

652 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the European Court of Justice ruling in the Texaco v. Van De Walle case has implications for waste enforcement legislation here. [30579/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

652 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the European Court of Justice ruling in the Texaco v. Van De Walle case has implications for waste enforcement legislation here. [30579/05]

Question· writtenPQ 577asked

651 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the end destination of all packaging collected under a scheme (details supplied). [30578/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

651 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the end destination of all packaging collected under a scheme (details supplied). [30578/05]

Question· writtenPQ 576asked

650 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether subsidising recycled packaging material might create a financial incentive for proactive companies to use recycled packaging instead of one-trip packaging. [30577/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

650 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether subsidising recycled packaging material might create a financial incentive for proactive companies to use recycled packaging instead of one-trip packaging. [30577/05]

Question· writtenPQ 575asked

648 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to fill the vacancy of the chair of Comhar, the National Sustainable Development Partnership. [30575/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

648 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to fill the vacancy of the chair of Comhar, the National Sustainable Development Partnership. [30575/05]

Question· writtenPQ 574asked

647 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of companies or organisations which have applied to become approved bodies under sections 16 and 17 of Part IV of the Waste Management Act 1996 (Packaging) Regulations 1997-2003. [30574/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

647 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of companies or organisations which have applied to become approved bodies under sections 16 and 17 of Part IV of the Waste Management Act 1996 (Packaging) Regulations 1997-2003. [30574/05]

Question· writtenPQ 573asked

646 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will identify the source of the figures that he used to claim (details supplied) that Ireland’s insulation standards for new dwellings are among the highest in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30573/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

646 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will identify the source of the figures that he used to claim (details supplied) that Ireland’s insulation standards for new dwellings are among the highest in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30573/05]

Question· writtenPQ 572asked

645 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to extend the voting franchise for election to Dáil Éireann to citizens living abroad for a period of up to five years. [30570/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

645 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to extend the voting franchise for election to Dáil Éireann to citizens living abroad for a period of up to five years. [30570/05]

Question· writtenPQ 571asked

679 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is disappointed at the poor performance in respect of the public housing programme, in view of the number of applicants on local authority housing lists which have not diminished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30633/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

679 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is disappointed at the poor performance in respect of the public housing programme, in view of the number of applicants on local authority housing lists which have not diminished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30633/05]

Question· writtenPQ 570asked

678 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses built and allocated by each local authority in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30632/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

678 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses built and allocated by each local authority in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30632/05]

Question· writtenPQ 569asked

673 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority houses built and allocated to tenants in County Kildare to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30627/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

673 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority houses built and allocated to tenants in County Kildare to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30627/05]

Question· writtenPQ 568asked

644 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of expected house completions on a county basis in 2005; the number which will be directly built by local authorities; the number which will be delivered by the voluntary sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30565/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

644 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of expected house completions on a county basis in 2005; the number which will be directly built by local authorities; the number which will be delivered by the voluntary sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30565/05]

Question· writtenPQ 567asked

642 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding drawn down to date by Kilkenny Borough Council for the regeneration and refurbishment scheme (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if work on the 26 houses which was to commence under the scheme in April 2005 had started and the cost of same; if he has been given a timeframe for completion of the scheme; if Kilkenny Borough Council has breached the minimum standard set by his Department to which local authority accommodation will be maintained; if a progress report on the overall costs is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30553/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

642 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding drawn down to date by Kilkenny Borough Council for the regeneration and refurbishment scheme (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if work on the 26 houses which was to commence under the scheme in April 2005 had started and the cost of same; if he has been given a timeframe for completion of the scheme; if Kilkenny Borough Council has breached the minimum standard set by his Department to which local authority accommodation will be maintained; if a progress report on the overall costs is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30553/05]

Question· writtenPQ 566asked

641 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent by his Department in bringing into effect the provisions of the Official Languages Act 2003. [30537/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

641 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent by his Department in bringing into effect the provisions of the Official Languages Act 2003. [30537/05]

Question· writtenPQ 565asked

640 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has advised emanations of the State as to whether Directive 2003/4/EC has direct effect, notwithstanding the failure of the Government to transpose the directive within the prescribed timeframe. [30502/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

640 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has advised emanations of the State as to whether Directive 2003/4/EC has direct effect, notwithstanding the failure of the Government to transpose the directive within the prescribed timeframe. [30502/05]

Question· writtenPQ 564asked

639 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Ballina sewerage scheme will proceed in view of the development and building standstill in the town due to the lack of this scheme; his views on whether Mayo County Council is a long time waiting for the polluter pays report; when this report will be completed; when Mayo County Council will commence works in Ballina; when this scheme will be completed; the reason this scheme has taken so long; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30499/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

639 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Ballina sewerage scheme will proceed in view of the development and building standstill in the town due to the lack of this scheme; his views on whether Mayo County Council is a long time waiting for the polluter pays report; when this report will be completed; when Mayo County Council will commence works in Ballina; when this scheme will be completed; the reason this scheme has taken so long; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30499/05]

Question· writtenPQ 563asked

638 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of upgrading of a sewerage scheme at Kilmallock, County Limerick. [30495/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

638 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of upgrading of a sewerage scheme at Kilmallock, County Limerick. [30495/05]

Question· writtenPQ 562asked

637 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the response he has received from Dublin City Council to his request to protect and preserve 16 Moore Street, Dublin 1. [30474/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

637 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the response he has received from Dublin City Council to his request to protect and preserve 16 Moore Street, Dublin 1. [30474/05]

Question· writtenPQ 561asked

636 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Trim Urban District Council sought his consent prior to its disposal to a developer of a site adjacent to Trim Castle for a hotel. [30473/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

636 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Trim Urban District Council sought his consent prior to its disposal to a developer of a site adjacent to Trim Castle for a hotel. [30473/05]

Question· writtenPQ 560asked

635 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he received the statutory two-month notice required from the developer concerned prior to the commencement of rock breaking and major excavation at Trim Castle. [30472/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

635 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he received the statutory two-month notice required from the developer concerned prior to the commencement of rock breaking and major excavation at Trim Castle. [30472/05]

Question· writtenPQ 559asked

634 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals for a new library for Dunleer, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30470/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

634 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals for a new library for Dunleer, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30470/05]

Question· writtenPQ 558asked

633 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on town and area twinning; the support he gives to such initiatives; his further plans for these initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28340/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

633 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on town and area twinning; the support he gives to such initiatives; his further plans for these initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28340/05]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

632 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will establish joint sludge management by a number of local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30431/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

632 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will establish joint sludge management by a number of local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30431/05]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

631 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the huge increases in the populations of counties close to Dublin necessitates the creation of new local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30407/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

631 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the huge increases in the populations of counties close to Dublin necessitates the creation of new local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30407/05]

Question· writtenPQ 555asked

630 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information technology initiatives undertaken by him since 1997; the consultants used in those initiatives; the projected cost; the actual cost; if the schemes are functional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30400/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

630 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information technology initiatives undertaken by him since 1997; the consultants used in those initiatives; the projected cost; the actual cost; if the schemes are functional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30400/05]

Question· writtenPQ 554asked

629 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of the 91 actions listed in the national biodiversity plan which have been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30395/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

629 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of the 91 actions listed in the national biodiversity plan which have been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30395/05]

Question· writtenPQ 553asked

628 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority dwellings that lack central heating facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30356/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

628 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority dwellings that lack central heating facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30356/05]

Question· writtenPQ 552asked

627 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent of the roll-out of the Lifesteps programme; the number of public libraries in which it is available; the number in which it will eventually be available; the timescale for this roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30353/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

627 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent of the roll-out of the Lifesteps programme; the number of public libraries in which it is available; the number in which it will eventually be available; the timescale for this roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30353/05]

Question· writtenPQ 551asked

626 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the implementation of the nitrates action programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30350/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

626 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the implementation of the nitrates action programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30350/05]

Question· writtenPQ 550asked

625 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the United Kingdom cited an increase in the purchase of plastic bin liners as a reason not to levy a plastic bag tax in that country; if his further attention has been drawn to the increase in the purchase of such plastic products since the introduction of the tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30349/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

625 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the United Kingdom cited an increase in the purchase of plastic bin liners as a reason not to levy a plastic bag tax in that country; if his further attention has been drawn to the increase in the purchase of such plastic products since the introduction of the tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30349/05]

Question· writtenPQ 549asked

649 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the fees of Repak have increased by more than 20% in the past two years. [30576/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

649 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the fees of Repak have increased by more than 20% in the past two years. [30576/05]

Question· writtenPQ 548asked

624 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the system under which Repak is constituted and waste producers pay a fee to join is the best way to deal with the ever worsening waste crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30348/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

624 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the system under which Repak is constituted and waste producers pay a fee to join is the best way to deal with the ever worsening waste crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30348/05]

Question· writtenPQ 547asked

623 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve partnership between councils to improve services as promised in his address to AMAI in September 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30344/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

623 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve partnership between councils to improve services as promised in his address to AMAI in September 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30344/05]

Question· writtenPQ 546asked

620 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has any record of an application from Fingal County Council in respect of the Jordanstown-Brennan’s Cross sewerage scheme, County Dublin; and if so, the position regarding same. [30469/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

620 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has any record of an application from Fingal County Council in respect of the Jordanstown-Brennan’s Cross sewerage scheme, County Dublin; and if so, the position regarding same. [30469/05]

Question· writtenPQ 545asked

619 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction a request from Cork County Council for an upgrade to a waste water treatment plant (details supplied) in the next water services investment programme. [30466/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

619 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction a request from Cork County Council for an upgrade to a waste water treatment plant (details supplied) in the next water services investment programme. [30466/05]

Question· writtenPQ 544asked

618 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the actions he has taken to encourage and assist with reduction, recycling and reuse of waste in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27675/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

618 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the actions he has taken to encourage and assist with reduction, recycling and reuse of waste in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27675/05]

Question· writtenPQ 543asked

617 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to Government plans to purchase the Great Blasket Island; the exact cultural importance of the island; his plans to develop the island as a cultural centre or to maximise its cultural significance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28315/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

617 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to Government plans to purchase the Great Blasket Island; the exact cultural importance of the island; his plans to develop the island as a cultural centre or to maximise its cultural significance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28315/05]

Question· writtenPQ 542asked

616 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the ESRI report, aspects of Irish energy policy, and its assertion that without a carbon tax it is unlikely that Ireland will meet its emission targets set under the Kyoto Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25017/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005

616 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the ESRI report, aspects of Irish energy policy, and its assertion that without a carbon tax it is unlikely that Ireland will meet its emission targets set under the Kyoto Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25017/05]

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