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Question· oralPQ 396asked

396 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number and location of mains water supply projects in County Westmeath which are funded by his Department in 2002; and the sum of money allocated to each project. [18160/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

396 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number and location of mains water supply projects in County Westmeath which are funded by his Department in 2002; and the sum of money allocated to each project. [18160/02]

Question· oralPQ 395asked

395 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the name and address of the contractor who did the work on a place (details supplied) mentioned in the annex to a letter sent to Deputy McGuinness on 4 July 2002 and supply the Deputy with details of the winning tender and the names, addresses and quotations of the under-bidders in the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18141/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

395 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the name and address of the contractor who did the work on a place (details supplied) mentioned in the annex to a letter sent to Deputy McGuinness on 4 July 2002 and supply the Deputy with details of the winning tender and the names, addresses and quotations of the under-bidders in the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18141/02]

Question· oralPQ 394asked

394 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an employee (details supplied) of an organisation has been told by a welfare officer that stress is not considered an occupational injury in this country despite the fact that the organisation runs stress management courses for its staff which will result in the person's salary being cut off due to absence from work through stress; if he will investigate this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

394 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an employee (details supplied) of an organisation has been told by a welfare officer that stress is not considered an occupational injury in this country despite the fact that the organisation runs stress management courses for its staff which will result in the person's salary being cut off due to absence from work through stress; if he will investigate this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/02]

Question· oralPQ 393asked

393 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason a new house grant was not sanctioned in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that the applicant fits the criteria set down in the hardship provisions of the legislation; if he will review the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18139/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

393 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason a new house grant was not sanctioned in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that the applicant fits the criteria set down in the hardship provisions of the legislation; if he will review the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18139/02]

Question· oralPQ 392asked

392 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a lone parent, who has been on a local authority housing list, can avail of a scheme to get a specifically built extension to their parent's home to accommodate them and their child; if he will give details in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18033/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

392 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a lone parent, who has been on a local authority housing list, can avail of a scheme to get a specifically built extension to their parent's home to accommodate them and their child; if he will give details in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18033/02]

Question· oralPQ 391asked

391 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if an application for funding under the serviced land initiative has been received from Clonmellon, County Westmeath; if he will confirm the date that this application was received; if he will confirm that this scheme has been technically approved; and if he will indicate when final approval will be given for this project. [18031/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

391 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if an application for funding under the serviced land initiative has been received from Clonmellon, County Westmeath; if he will confirm the date that this application was received; if he will confirm that this scheme has been technically approved; and if he will indicate when final approval will be given for this project. [18031/02]

Question· oralPQ 390asked

390 Mr. Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if qualification for social housing and shared ownership schemes differs between different housing authorities to take account of variations in average house prices; and if a more generous scheme can be put in place for housing authorities such as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, where average house prices are well above the national average. [18020/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

390 Mr. Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if qualification for social housing and shared ownership schemes differs between different housing authorities to take account of variations in average house prices; and if a more generous scheme can be put in place for housing authorities such as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, where average house prices are well above the national average. [18020/02]

Question· oralPQ 389asked

389 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here, that recycling groups must now send their recycled glass to Quinn Glass in County Fermanagh, and further, that due to the imbalance between subsidies payable by the Irish and UK Governments, prices paid to suppliers here by this company for crushed and uncrushed cullet has been reduced by up to 80%; if in consultation with Repak, he will review this as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18018/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

389 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here, that recycling groups must now send their recycled glass to Quinn Glass in County Fermanagh, and further, that due to the imbalance between subsidies payable by the Irish and UK Governments, prices paid to suppliers here by this company for crushed and uncrushed cullet has been reduced by up to 80%; if in consultation with Repak, he will review this as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18018/02]

Question· oralPQ 388asked

388 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will give details of the water and sewerage schemes for County Mayo which are in his Department awaiting sanction for funding; the schemes which have been approved for funding in the last year; and the schemes which have commenced in this regard. [18017/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

388 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will give details of the water and sewerage schemes for County Mayo which are in his Department awaiting sanction for funding; the schemes which have been approved for funding in the last year; and the schemes which have commenced in this regard. [18017/02]

Question· oralPQ 387asked

387 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his plans for work to continue at Kells Priory, County Kilkenny; the level of funding allocated to the site; the work involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17978/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

387 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his plans for work to continue at Kells Priory, County Kilkenny; the level of funding allocated to the site; the work involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17978/02]

Question· oralPQ 386asked

386 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the planning status of a lime kiln at Hebron Road Industrial Estate, Kilkenny; the purpose and plans for its future use; the cost of constructing the kiln; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17977/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

386 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the planning status of a lime kiln at Hebron Road Industrial Estate, Kilkenny; the purpose and plans for its future use; the cost of constructing the kiln; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17977/02]

Question· oralPQ 385asked

385 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Dúchas will take into charge The Fen, Newpark, Kilkenny; if it cannot be taken into charge, if a regular maintenance programme for the Fen can be arranged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17976/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

385 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Dúchas will take into charge The Fen, Newpark, Kilkenny; if it cannot be taken into charge, if a regular maintenance programme for the Fen can be arranged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17976/02]

Question· oralPQ 384asked

384 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will introduce a fund to be administered by local authorities, for the purpose of assisting local communities in the restoration of old graveyards; the assistance which is available at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

384 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will introduce a fund to be administered by local authorities, for the purpose of assisting local communities in the restoration of old graveyards; the assistance which is available at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/02]

Question· oralPQ 383asked

383 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the steps he will take to restore and protect Black Fern Gate, Kilkenny City; and if an immediate inspection of the site can be arranged with a view to outlining a plan of action. [17974/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

383 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the steps he will take to restore and protect Black Fern Gate, Kilkenny City; and if an immediate inspection of the site can be arranged with a view to outlining a plan of action. [17974/02]

Question· oralPQ 382asked

382 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the position in relation to Kinsale sewerage scheme; the reason for delay in getting the work under way; if it is correct that approval has not to date been given for the appointing for a consulting engineer to deal with the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17951/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

382 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the position in relation to Kinsale sewerage scheme; the reason for delay in getting the work under way; if it is correct that approval has not to date been given for the appointing for a consulting engineer to deal with the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17951/02]

Question· oralPQ 381asked

381 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the locations which are to be used for electronic voting for the forthcoming referendum; the cost of the equipment; the exact locations where electronic voting is to be used; the use the equipment is put to when it is not being used between elections; the locations at which it is stored; and the storage cost of same. [17897/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

381 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the locations which are to be used for electronic voting for the forthcoming referendum; the cost of the equipment; the exact locations where electronic voting is to be used; the use the equipment is put to when it is not being used between elections; the locations at which it is stored; and the storage cost of same. [17897/02]

Question· oralPQ 380asked

380 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the points raised in a submission from a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17964/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

380 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the points raised in a submission from a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17964/02]

Question· oralPQ 335asked

404 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his estimate of the average index of inflation between the last quarter of 2001 and the last quarter of 2002 in the cost of employment goods and services which make up his Department's expenditure. [18428/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

404 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his estimate of the average index of inflation between the last quarter of 2001 and the last quarter of 2002 in the cost of employment goods and services which make up his Department's expenditure. [18428/02]

Question· oralPQ 334asked

403 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the adjustments which he plans to introduce in the last quarter of 2002 in order to bring the overall spending for the year in line with the moneys provided in the Estimates. [18421/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

403 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the adjustments which he plans to introduce in the last quarter of 2002 in order to bring the overall spending for the year in line with the moneys provided in the Estimates. [18421/02]

Question· oralPQ 333asked

402 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the amount of money that remains available to his Department from the voted spending allocation agreed in the Revised Estimates 2002, to spend in the last quarter of 2002 for capital spending and for current spending; and the way in which this compares with the amount spent for current and for capital purposes in the last quarter of 2001. [18414/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

402 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the amount of money that remains available to his Department from the voted spending allocation agreed in the Revised Estimates 2002, to spend in the last quarter of 2002 for capital spending and for current spending; and the way in which this compares with the amount spent for current and for capital purposes in the last quarter of 2001. [18414/02]

Question· oralPQ 332asked

401 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department provides grant aid for persons erecting new houses which are intended to use renewable energy sources, such as installation of a geothermal heat pump to power the underflooring system in a house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18377/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

401 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department provides grant aid for persons erecting new houses which are intended to use renewable energy sources, such as installation of a geothermal heat pump to power the underflooring system in a house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18377/02]

Question· oralPQ 331asked

400 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if pressure is being put on the EU by the Government to enforce its habitat directives in EU overseas territories, such as New Caledonia, Bermuda, St. Helena, Ascension, all UK, Dutch Antilles, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion and Greenland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18219/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

400 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if pressure is being put on the EU by the Government to enforce its habitat directives in EU overseas territories, such as New Caledonia, Bermuda, St. Helena, Ascension, all UK, Dutch Antilles, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion and Greenland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18219/02]

Question· oralPQ 330asked

399 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of sites allocated to individuals to provide their own homes under the low-cost subsidised site scheme for the years 1999, 2000 and 2001 and up to the end of June 2002; the number of sites allocated for voluntary rental housing projects funded under his Department's capital funding schemes; the number of sites allocated to co-operative rental housing projects under his Department's capital funding schemes; the number of sites allocated for co-operative home-ownership group schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18204/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

399 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of sites allocated to individuals to provide their own homes under the low-cost subsidised site scheme for the years 1999, 2000 and 2001 and up to the end of June 2002; the number of sites allocated for voluntary rental housing projects funded under his Department's capital funding schemes; the number of sites allocated to co-operative rental housing projects under his Department's capital funding schemes; the number of sites allocated for co-operative home-ownership group schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18204/02]

Question· oralPQ 329asked

398 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the total amount of Exchequer funding which has been provided to Kerry County Council for housing to date in 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18202/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

398 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the total amount of Exchequer funding which has been provided to Kerry County Council for housing to date in 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18202/02]

Question· oralPQ 328asked

396 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number and location of mains water supply projects in County Westmeath which are funded by his Department in 2002; and the sum of money allocated to each project. [18160/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

396 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number and location of mains water supply projects in County Westmeath which are funded by his Department in 2002; and the sum of money allocated to each project. [18160/02]

Question· oralPQ 327asked

395 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the name and address of the contractor who did the work on a place (details supplied) mentioned in the annex to a letter sent to Deputy McGuinness on 4 July 2002 and supply the Deputy with details of the winning tender and the names, addresses and quotations of the under-bidders in the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18141/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

395 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the name and address of the contractor who did the work on a place (details supplied) mentioned in the annex to a letter sent to Deputy McGuinness on 4 July 2002 and supply the Deputy with details of the winning tender and the names, addresses and quotations of the under-bidders in the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18141/02]

Question· oralPQ 326asked

394 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an employee (details supplied) of an organisation has been told by a welfare officer that stress is not considered an occupational injury in this country despite the fact that the organisation runs stress management courses for its staff which will result in the person's salary being cut off due to absence from work through stress; if he will investigate this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

394 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an employee (details supplied) of an organisation has been told by a welfare officer that stress is not considered an occupational injury in this country despite the fact that the organisation runs stress management courses for its staff which will result in the person's salary being cut off due to absence from work through stress; if he will investigate this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/02]

Question· oralPQ 325asked

393 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason a new house grant was not sanctioned in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that the applicant fits the criteria set down in the hardship provisions of the legislation; if he will review the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18139/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

393 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason a new house grant was not sanctioned in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that the applicant fits the criteria set down in the hardship provisions of the legislation; if he will review the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18139/02]

Question· oralPQ 324asked

392 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a lone parent, who has been on a local authority housing list, can avail of a scheme to get a specifically built extension to their parent's home to accommodate them and their child; if he will give details in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18033/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

392 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a lone parent, who has been on a local authority housing list, can avail of a scheme to get a specifically built extension to their parent's home to accommodate them and their child; if he will give details in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18033/02]

Question· oralPQ 323asked

391 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if an application for funding under the serviced land initiative has been received from Clonmellon, County Westmeath; if he will confirm the date that this application was received; if he will confirm that this scheme has been technically approved; and if he will indicate when final approval will be given for this project. [18031/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

391 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if an application for funding under the serviced land initiative has been received from Clonmellon, County Westmeath; if he will confirm the date that this application was received; if he will confirm that this scheme has been technically approved; and if he will indicate when final approval will be given for this project. [18031/02]

Question· oralPQ 322asked

390 Mr. Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if qualification for social housing and shared ownership schemes differs between different housing authorities to take account of variations in average house prices; and if a more generous scheme can be put in place for housing authorities such as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, where average house prices are well above the national average. [18020/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

390 Mr. Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if qualification for social housing and shared ownership schemes differs between different housing authorities to take account of variations in average house prices; and if a more generous scheme can be put in place for housing authorities such as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, where average house prices are well above the national average. [18020/02]

Question· oralPQ 321asked

397 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that as a result of the imbalance between the Republic of Ireland and UK Government glass recycling schemes, this will result in a drop in price to glass recycling organisations involved in such projects here with the consequent threat to jobs in such small companies and organisations; his plans to take steps to deal with this issue urgently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18201/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

397 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that as a result of the imbalance between the Republic of Ireland and UK Government glass recycling schemes, this will result in a drop in price to glass recycling organisations involved in such projects here with the consequent threat to jobs in such small companies and organisations; his plans to take steps to deal with this issue urgently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18201/02]

Question· oralPQ 320asked

389 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here, that recycling groups must now send their recycled glass to Quinn Glass in County Fermanagh, and further, that due to the imbalance between subsidies payable by the Irish and UK Governments, prices paid to suppliers here by this company for crushed and uncrushed cullet has been reduced by up to 80%; if in consultation with Repak, he will review this as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18018/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

389 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no outlet for recycled glass here, that recycling groups must now send their recycled glass to Quinn Glass in County Fermanagh, and further, that due to the imbalance between subsidies payable by the Irish and UK Governments, prices paid to suppliers here by this company for crushed and uncrushed cullet has been reduced by up to 80%; if in consultation with Repak, he will review this as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18018/02]

Question· oralPQ 319asked

388 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will give details of the water and sewerage schemes for County Mayo which are in his Department awaiting sanction for funding; the schemes which have been approved for funding in the last year; and the schemes which have commenced in this regard. [18017/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

388 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will give details of the water and sewerage schemes for County Mayo which are in his Department awaiting sanction for funding; the schemes which have been approved for funding in the last year; and the schemes which have commenced in this regard. [18017/02]

Question· oralPQ 318asked

387 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his plans for work to continue at Kells Priory, County Kilkenny; the level of funding allocated to the site; the work involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17978/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

387 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his plans for work to continue at Kells Priory, County Kilkenny; the level of funding allocated to the site; the work involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17978/02]

Question· oralPQ 317asked

386 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the planning status of a lime kiln at Hebron Road Industrial Estate, Kilkenny; the purpose and plans for its future use; the cost of constructing the kiln; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17977/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

386 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the planning status of a lime kiln at Hebron Road Industrial Estate, Kilkenny; the purpose and plans for its future use; the cost of constructing the kiln; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17977/02]

Question· oralPQ 316asked

385 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Dúchas will take into charge The Fen, Newpark, Kilkenny; if it cannot be taken into charge, if a regular maintenance programme for the Fen can be arranged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17976/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

385 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Dúchas will take into charge The Fen, Newpark, Kilkenny; if it cannot be taken into charge, if a regular maintenance programme for the Fen can be arranged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17976/02]

Question· oralPQ 315asked

384 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will introduce a fund to be administered by local authorities, for the purpose of assisting local communities in the restoration of old graveyards; the assistance which is available at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

384 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will introduce a fund to be administered by local authorities, for the purpose of assisting local communities in the restoration of old graveyards; the assistance which is available at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/02]

Question· oralPQ 314asked

383 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the steps he will take to restore and protect Black Fern Gate, Kilkenny City; and if an immediate inspection of the site can be arranged with a view to outlining a plan of action. [17974/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

383 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the steps he will take to restore and protect Black Fern Gate, Kilkenny City; and if an immediate inspection of the site can be arranged with a view to outlining a plan of action. [17974/02]

Question· oralPQ 313asked

382 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the position in relation to Kinsale sewerage scheme; the reason for delay in getting the work under way; if it is correct that approval has not to date been given for the appointing for a consulting engineer to deal with the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17951/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

382 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the position in relation to Kinsale sewerage scheme; the reason for delay in getting the work under way; if it is correct that approval has not to date been given for the appointing for a consulting engineer to deal with the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17951/02]

Question· oralPQ 312asked

381 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the locations which are to be used for electronic voting for the forthcoming referendum; the cost of the equipment; the exact locations where electronic voting is to be used; the use the equipment is put to when it is not being used between elections; the locations at which it is stored; and the storage cost of same. [17897/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

381 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the locations which are to be used for electronic voting for the forthcoming referendum; the cost of the equipment; the exact locations where electronic voting is to be used; the use the equipment is put to when it is not being used between elections; the locations at which it is stored; and the storage cost of same. [17897/02]

Question· oralPQ 311asked

380 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the points raised in a submission from a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17964/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

380 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the points raised in a submission from a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17964/02]

Question· oralPQ 126asked

177 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will take steps to have a recommendation for a penalty to be applied in respect of persons (details supplied) in relation to having their REP scheme application waived in view of the clear medical evidence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18361/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

177 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will take steps to have a recommendation for a penalty to be applied in respect of persons (details supplied) in relation to having their REP scheme application waived in view of the clear medical evidence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18361/02]

Question· oralPQ 361asked

361 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he will establish the office of environmental enforcement; the way in which this body will relate in its functions to existing agencies; and if legislation will be required. [17769/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

361 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he will establish the office of environmental enforcement; the way in which this body will relate in its functions to existing agencies; and if legislation will be required. [17769/02]

Question· oralPQ 50asked

50 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17338/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

50 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17338/02]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

15 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17333/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

15 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17333/02]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

8 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a town review and evaluation has been carried out of the urban tax renewal scheme; if he has satisfied himself that the scheme is achieving its objectives; if the Government intends to introduce changes to make the scheme more effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17489/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

8 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if a town review and evaluation has been carried out of the urban tax renewal scheme; if he has satisfied himself that the scheme is achieving its objectives; if the Government intends to introduce changes to make the scheme more effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17489/02]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

361 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he will establish the office of environmental enforcement; the way in which this body will relate in its functions to existing agencies; and if legislation will be required. [17769/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

361 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he will establish the office of environmental enforcement; the way in which this body will relate in its functions to existing agencies; and if legislation will be required. [17769/02]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

7 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when it is intended to establish the office of environmental enforcement, promised in the Agreed Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17364/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

7 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when it is intended to establish the office of environmental enforcement, promised in the Agreed Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17364/02]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

50 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17338/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2002

50 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he intends to establish the constituency commission to review Dáil Éireann constituencies in view of the recent census figures; the terms of reference that will be given to the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17338/02]

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