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Written Answers — Equality Legislation: Equality Legislation (18 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 649: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expand the scope of the Equal Status Act 2000 to cover the whole range of Government functions and activities including controlling duties in line with the recommendations of the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. [28699/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (18 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of important public interest, namely, the need for the Government to immediately cease its ruthless policy of forceful mass deportations, which resumed this morning and violates a prohibition on collective expulsions in Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights and upon which the Government continues to...

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (13 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the difference between the back to education allowance and the VTOS payment; the reason one is means-tested and the other not; the steps which are being taken to equalise both grants to the maximum level; and if all grants will be combined into one system. [28484/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 1. (13 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following specific and important matter of public interest requiring urgent consideration, namely, Ryanair's removal of a group of blind people from one of its planes and to withdraw Ryanair's Irish aviation licence in view of the company's discrimination against people with disabilities and the need to alter the...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to adjusting the credit card tax of €40 per annum to a quarterly tax of €10, to take account of persons who are cancelling cards or changing from one bank to another without having to incur the full tax twice. [28379/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the tax yield from the credit card tax for each year since its initiation. [28383/05]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when Ireland will reciprocate by appointing an Irish ambassador to Cuba, in recognition of the recent appointment of the Cuban Ambassador Mr. P. Noel Carrillo, to Ireland. [28373/05]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to suspicions that breaches of domestic law occurred at various times in the past two years on board US military or US-contracted planes which have landed at Shannon Airport; and the steps the Garda Síochána or officials from his Department have taken to follow-up and prove or disprove...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps the Garda Síochána or officials from his Department have taken to gather credible evidence in relation to breaches of domestic or international law being perpetrated on board airplanes in airports here over the past few years, in particular US military or contracted planes transporting personnel or others...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress which has been made on the commitment made at the launch of the Women's Aid helpline figures recently. [28371/05]

Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: There will only be three.

Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Only seven times so far.

Employment Permits Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá sé go maith go bhfuil muid ag díriú isteach ar cheist cheadúnais fostaíochta. Ceist mhór í atá ag déanamh tinnis do mórán daoine, ní amháin na daoine atá gafa leis na ceadúnais. Labhair an Teachta Arthur Morgan níos luaithe agus mar urlabhraí Shinn Féin ar cheart, comhionannas agus cearta daonna, ba mhaith liom gnéithe áirithe sa Bhille a ardú. Conas a bhuanaíonn an...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (12 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the preparations by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform for a "super prison" at Thornton Hall, including the massive cost of the archeological dig which is likely to exceed €30 million, the costs to service the site and upgrade local roads which are likely to exceed...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 must take to have their children reunited with them in Dublin. [27322/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will take to have greater access to their children. [27323/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children with regard to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20, the reason a decision letter from An Bord Altranais issued on 6 November 2003 setting out that they must undertake an adaptation period in midwifery before a period of adaptation in general nursing, in view of their preference not to practice midwifery; and the fact...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 has been waiting since 26 April 2004 for a response to their appeal to a decision by An Bord Altranais not to grant them recognition for general nursing in view of the fact that they complied fully with criteria; the reason they have been waiting since August 2004 as...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 has not received a decision letter from An Bord Altranais. [27430/05]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (11 Oct 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps which will be taken to ensure that the incidents of anti-social behaviour including the burning of a wheelchair accessible minibus which have been occurring regularly in an area (details supplied), Dublin are not allowed to continue. [27347/05]