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Foreign Affairs Update: Syria 16th January 2013

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which it is intended to use Ireland's influence in the course of its Presidency of the EU to positively influence the situation in Syria...

Wexford schools and roads included in €160 million capital investments - Kehoe

GOVERNMENT Chief Whip Paul Kehoe TD has welcomed an announcement this afternoon from Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Leo Varadkar TD that three Wexford schools and Wexford's road network are included in a €160 million of Government capital investments.

Boolavogue NS and Scoil Mhuire, Coolcotts to get permanent accommodation as part of prefab replacement scheme in 2013/14

GOVERNMENT Chief Whip Minister Paul Kehoe TD has welcomed an announcement from Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., that Boolvogue NS and Scoil Mhuire, Coolcottes will get permanent classrooms in their schools to replace prefabs.

Boolavogue NS and Scoil Mhuire, Coolcotts to get permanent accommodation as part of prefab replacement scheme in 2013/14

GOVERNMENT Chief Whip Minister Paul Kehoe TD has welcomed an announcement from Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., that Boolvogue NS and Scoil Mhuire, Coolcottes will get permanent classrooms in their schools to replace prefabs.

Farrell welcomes prefab replacement for three schools in Dublin Fingal

Three national schools in Fingal will receive funding to replace existing prefabs with permanent accommodation, according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell.

Farrell welcomes prefab replacement for three schools in Dublin Fingal

Three national schools in Fingal will receive funding to replace existing prefabs with permanent accommodation, according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell.

Dáil Questions regarding Garda Numbers in Malahide, Balbriggan and Swords, Co. Dublin

To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline in tabular form the current strength of An Garda Síochána in the Balbriggan (Y) District, Dublin; the number of vehicles allocated; the number of Garda reserves present; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

32nd Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Eireann) 2013

I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes, for his presence. The proposed 32nd amendment to the Constitution provides the opportunity for the people to have their say on this debate. Given the current Government's commitment to have this discussion and this referendum in 2009, followed by its inclusion in the election manifesto of a number of parties, I see no difficulty in putting this question to the people to ascertain what the response will be.

Comiskey welcomes €80,000 seed funding to 50km Greenway Project

Garda Text Alert System Provides Additional Wicklow Crime Prevention Benefit - Harris