To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with (a) the Irish government and (b) ICI on pension arrangements for former employees of Richardson's Fertilisers Belfast (Irish Fertiliser Industries); and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with (a) the Irish government and (b) ICI on pension arrangements for former employees of Richardson's Fertilisers Belfast (Irish Fertiliser Industries); and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will list the 100 largest payments made through the Common Agricultural Policy to farms or enterprises in Northern Ireland for 2003-04, broken down by (a) recipients and (b) amounts received.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will list the 100 largest payments made through the Common Agricultural Policy to farms or enterprises in Northern Ireland for 2003-04, broken down by (a) recipients and (b) amounts received.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the effect on the number of apprentices entering the construction industry of the costs to businesses of premiums for insuring trainees.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the effect on the number of apprentices entering the construction industry of the costs to businesses of premiums for insuring trainees.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what measures have been put in place by the Police Service of Northern Ireland to medically assess people with diabetes who apply to join the service.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what measures have been put in place by the Police Service of Northern Ireland to medically assess people with diabetes who apply to join the service.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make a statement on the closure of the University of Ulster's Jordanstown swimming pool.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make a statement on the closure of the University of Ulster's Jordanstown swimming pool.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much of the fine imposed by the Government on Sinn Fein/IRA in April 2004 has been paid since the first report of the Independent Monitoring Commission.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much of the fine imposed by the Government on Sinn Fein/IRA in April 2004 has been paid since the first report of the Independent Monitoring Commission.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what funds have been added to the Northern Ireland budget as a result of the Chancellor's commitments to early years and childcare funding.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what funds have been added to the Northern Ireland budget as a result of the Chancellor's commitments to early years and childcare funding.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has for additional funding to improve school meals in Northern Ireland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has for additional funding to improve school meals in Northern Ireland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when consultants will be appointed by his Department to make recommendations on the upgrading of the A2, Carrickfergus Belfast Road at Jordanstown and Green Island.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when consultants will be appointed by his Department to make recommendations on the upgrading of the A2, Carrickfergus Belfast Road at Jordanstown and Green Island.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the reason was for the closure of the Intensive Care Unit at Tyrone County Hospital; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the reason was for the closure of the Intensive Care Unit at Tyrone County Hospital; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what compensation has been offered to date to fishermen in Northern Ireland who have been required to tie up in accordance with recent restrictions imposed on days at sea.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what compensation has been offered to date to fishermen in Northern Ireland who have been required to tie up in accordance with recent restrictions imposed on days at sea.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether childcare providers in Northern Ireland are required to be registered; and what estimate he has made of the number of childcare providers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether childcare providers in Northern Ireland are required to be registered; and what estimate he has made of the number of childcare providers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the average cost of pre-school childcare in Northern Ireland was in the last period for which figures are available; and what assistance is available to working families who require nursery support.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the average cost of pre-school childcare in Northern Ireland was in the last period for which figures are available; and what assistance is available to working families who require nursery support.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many pupils in the Belfast Education and Library Board area are given teaching support from the English as an Additional Language Support Unit; and what the annual budget is for this unit in the BELB area.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many pupils in the Belfast Education and Library Board area are given teaching support from the English as an Additional Language Support Unit; and what the annual budget is for this unit in the BELB area.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what arrangements the South Eastern Education and Library Board made to educate a child at a private school as a consequence of a false sexual abuse allegation by the pupil against a teacher; whether a grant was paid to (a) the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what arrangements the South Eastern Education and Library Board made to educate a child at a private school as a consequence of a false sexual abuse allegation by the pupil against a teacher; whether a grant was paid to (a) the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many pupils are taught through the Irish language schools sector in the Belfast Education and Library Board area; and what the Government spending on this sector was in the last year for which figures are available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many pupils are taught through the Irish language schools sector in the Belfast Education and Library Board area; and what the Government spending on this sector was in the last year for which figures are available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps his Department is taking to implement the recommendations of the Criminal Justice Inspectorate Northern Ireland Report and The Management of Sex Offenders in Northern Ireland, with particular reference to the management of violent offenders in the community; and if...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps his Department is taking to implement the recommendations of the Criminal Justice Inspectorate Northern Ireland Report and The Management of Sex Offenders in Northern Ireland, with particular reference to the management of violent offenders in the community; and if...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many Braille books are available in schools and libraries managed by each education and library board in Northern Ireland; and how much has been spent in each board in each of the last five years to provide books for readers...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many Braille books are available in schools and libraries managed by each education and library board in Northern Ireland; and how much has been spent in each board in each of the last five years to provide books for readers...

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the expansion of the VAT exemption scheme to cover all church buildings will be introduced in Northern Ireland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the expansion of the VAT exemption scheme to cover all church buildings will be introduced in Northern Ireland.