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Social Partnership Agreements. (3 Oct 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: What about the review clause?

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of his proposals to privatise Dublin Bus; the percentage he will privatise; and when he will implement his plans. [29881/06]

Road Safety. (28 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Transport if there has been co-operation on a North-South basis regarding the issue of road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29880/06]

Hospital Services. (28 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Teamwork report is the latest in a long series of reports on hospital services in the north-east region. Most of these reports have been commissioned for the purpose of supporting the increased centralisation of hospital services and the downgrading of the smaller hospitals in the region. This highly centralised model of hospital care is preferred by the Government and the HSE but it is...

Business of Dáil: Motion (28 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I appeal to the Chief Whip to accede to the request of the Opposition speakers. There is inadequate time for dealing with this matter and I believe the Taoiseach would welcome a question and answer session, in the first instance, to properly respond to the questions that clearly exist in the public domain and in this Chamber. We should address this matter fully and the Minister of State...

Written Answers — Medical Inquiries: Medical Inquiries (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report of the independent private inquiry into the death of Mr. Patrick J. Walsh at Monaghan General Hospital on 14 October 2005; the discussions she has had on this report with the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29463/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the discussions she has had with the Health Service Executive in relation to the development of acute hospital services in the north east region, including the recommendations of the teamwork report, Improving Safety and Achieving Better Standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29293/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 303: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the processing times for naturalisation applications and post-nuptial citizenship applications. [29020/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 401: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of his recent comments that the Government does not need all the money it is raising, he will consider devoting additional resources to the immigration section to help clear the long backlogs in residency and citizenship applications, to facilitate access to the telephone helpline, which is...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 404: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the citizenship application by a person (details supplied) and the reason for delay in processing same, in view of his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 8 June 2006, which stated that this application was likely to be finalised within the next few months. [29683/06]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of disposable income of the poorest 10 per cent of the population taken as indirect tax and the percentage of disposable income of the richest 10 per cent of the population taken as indirect tax. [28217/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out a review of the State's tax system to determine the extent to which vertical equity is achieved; and if he will make available the results of any such review. [28255/06]

Written Answers — Income Ratio: Income Ratio (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Finance the ratio of the income of the top five per cent income earners to the average income per head. [28257/06]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Finance the average annual cost to the exchequer of reducing the VAT on wood fuel products from the present 21 per cent to 4.3 per cent. [28706/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 576: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on cancer statistics per DED in the Dublin west constituency. [28171/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 627: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that many public health centres in Dublin City, including those at Rathdown Road, Benburb Street, Lisburn Street, Botanic Avenue and Summerhill, are not wheelchair accessible; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that in the North Strand and Bride Street centres the toilets...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 757: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is proposed to introduce immunisation against invasive pneumococcal disease into the general immunisation programme for children here in view of its introduction in the Six Counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29466/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 833: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the necessary resources and press the Health Service Executive to increase the number of public health nurses available at a health centre (details supplied) in County Dublin to deal with the backlog of infant health checks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30169/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1042: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the second actuarial review of the social insurance fund, provided for under Section 17 of the Social Welfare Act 1998, will be published. [29861/06]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (27 Sep 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1270: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if local authority maintenance grants apply to students pursuing the course of higher diploma in education; the criteria for qualification for such grants; if it is the case that these criteria differ between local authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28701/06]