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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 964: To ask the Minister for Health if he will defend the current entitlement under the 1970 Health Act to health services based on need against proposals contained in a report of his Department to restrict that right on the basis of available resources [23816/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 965: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce co-payment for home care packages, home help packages, diabetic clinics or warfarin clinics [23817/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 966: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to change the eligibility criteria for medical cards in respect of older persons. [23818/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 967: To ask the Minister for Health if he will make the eligibility criteria and needs assessments for home care packages clear and consistent for those who are trying to access these services [23819/11]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 968: To ask the Minister for Health if he will, in the development of the national positive ageing strategy, clarify that persons have entitlement to certain essential home and community care supports. [23820/11]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 969: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve the availability and affordability of transport links to hospitals and health centres in respect of persons who are not well served by transport options or live in rural areas. [23821/11]

Written Answers — Universal Health Insurance: Universal Health Insurance (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 970: To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the publication of the white paper on financing universal health insurance. [23822/11]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 1048: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Dublin Bus refuses to release on- and off-peak passenger numbers to communities in their consultation processes when they are altering or ending bus routes; and his views on whether the public should have as much information as possible when being consulted about changes to public transport charges. [23111/11]

Order of Business (14 Sep 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is No. 8 on the list.

Written Answers — Mental Health Promotion: Mental Health Promotion (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht how he plans to encourage people to improve, maintain and protect their mental well-being through art; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21802/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 448: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he will take to ensure all local authorities, Dublin City Council in particular, have ended the practice of renting bedsits to mainly older single tenants, and the moneys that has been made available to councils to replace or alter these bedsits with at least one-bedroomed flats that meet the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 475: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on allowing Dublin City Council to alter the differential rent scheme to charge tenants who live in severely substandard accommodation in flat complexes belonging to the council that have been earmarked for regeneration but for which regeneration has been put on hold a discounted rent until such...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 476: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether it would be possible to grant Dublin City Council moneys that are required to refurbish or bring to a habitable standard the many substandard flats they have in flat complexes earmarked for regeneration that have been put on hold; and if not, if consideration will be given to same, as...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 477: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the capital housing grant application for senior citizen housing projects that Dublin City Council has made to his Department for each of the past four years; the value of each application; the location of the proposed schemes; the number of units to be built and refurbished; the result of such application;...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 478: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the capital housing grant application for housing made by each of the voluntary housing associations to his Department for each of the past four years; the value of each application; the location of the proposed schemes; the number of units to be built; the result of such application; if still pending a...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 479: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applicants on each of the local authority housing lists. [22248/11]

Written Answers — Derelict Sites: Derelict Sites (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 480: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to Dublin City Council's derelict sites scheme, which allows the council to compulsorily purchase derelict properties which remain vacant for a substantial period; his views on extending such a scheme State-wide, without the need to CPO the site at market value, as local...

Written Answers — Derelict Sites: Derelict Sites (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 481: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to Dublin City Council's derelict sites scheme, which allows the council to compulsorily purchase derelict properties which remain vacant for a substantial period; if his further attention has been brought to other jurisdictions which have such a scheme; and if he has looked...

Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 23: To ask the an Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cathain a bheidh an Rialtas ag cur dualgas reachtúil ar chomhlachtaí poiblí a oibríonn sa Ghaeltacht seirbhísí Gaeilge a chur ar fáil ar comhchaighdeán lena seirbhísí Béarla; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [21785/11]

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (21 Jul 2011)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I tabled a number of amendments which were ruled out for various reasons earlier and they capture my view of this section of the Bill. It is a dilution of the standing of the Irish language, which in many ways has only been achieved in recent years, especially since the passage of the Official Languages Act 2003. Prior to that, it had a standing in theory but it was not as well implemented...