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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 Sep 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that inadequate funding is available to deal with the situation of persons who are profoundly deaf and who require either ear implants or upgrades of same; and if she will ensure that such funding is made available in order that the four year waiting lists will be eliminated and the service...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Sep 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the supports available to parents whose young children have been diagnosed with autism; her views on the fact that adequate facilities and resources are not available for such children; and the plans she has to make such resources and facilities available. [30346/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Transport if, regarding driving licences, he has proposals to introduce restricted driving licences, which would be restricted in terms of speed and no alcohol consumption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30393/06]

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of non-Irish nationals, in each of the years 2000 to 2005, who were eligible to be considered for deportation pursuant to section 3(2)([i]a[/i]) of the Immigration Act 1999, having served a term of imprisonment; the number of such non-Irish nationals who were so considered; the number of such...

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: I have raised the issue of the exercise, or perhaps more correctly the non-exercise, by the Tánaiste of a specific executive function bestowed on him by the Immigration Act 1999. As is clear from the question, I wish to know how many serious criminals, who should at least have been considered by him or his predecessor for deportation, having served a term of imprisonment, are roaming the...

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: The Tánaiste might confirm that in a moment. Finally last week I got six pages of a response to my parliamentary questions from the Tánaiste. However, they do not give replies to the questions I asked. No amount of evasion or obfuscation will get away from the basic point of what we seek here. I am looking for information relating to the exercise by the Tánaiste of a power conferred on...

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: That is not the issue.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: It is of no relevance.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Will the Tánaiste answer the questions?

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Did the Tánaiste do his job or not?

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Yes.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Weep, weep.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: I am not after shoplifters, as the Tánaiste knows.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: I want to hear answers to my question.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: It is the Tánaiste's job to come clean and answer questions. It is his job not to be evasive nor obfuscate in his replies. I revert to the question I tabled six months ago. How many of these people were considered by him in each of those years for deportation? In respect of how many were deportation orders made? The Tánaiste has not yet answered the question. The real question is why...

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: In that situation, the Tánaiste seems unable to tell us——

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: ——how many of these cases were considered by him, as it seems clear he did not consider these cases.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: Some very serious crimes have been committed by people who were sent to jail and were not considered by him, including a person involved in a very serious crime, who came before the Central Criminal Court in July.

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: When?

Deportation Orders. (3 Oct 2006)

Jim O'Keeffe: I am not looking for deportations.