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Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 918: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify the future status of Fermoy Garda Station as divisional headquarters for Cork north in view of the fact that provision has been made in the Garda Policing Plan 2008 to relocate the divisional headquarters to Mallow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12245/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 1000: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to combat widespread illegal dumping of rubbish particularly in rural areas in view of the fact that local authorities do not have the budget to tackle the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12258/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 1016: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to combat widespread illegal dumping of rubbish particularly in rural areas in view of the fact that local authorities do not have the budget to tackle the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12405/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 1018: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will clarify what the protected structure at Mologga Graveyard, Kildorrey, County Cork is, that is preventing Cork County Council from carrying out essential remedial works on the graveyard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12427/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 1051: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date for commencement of the national broadband scheme; the qualifying criteria and application process for areas currently not served by broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12246/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (3 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of meetings he or his officials have had or are proposing to have with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and the Garda Commissioner to discuss the National Drugs Strategy; the results or action taken as a result of such meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12475/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timeframe for delivering the recommendations contained in the National Taskforce on Obesity report published in 2005; if she will clarify which of the 93 recommendations have been implemented to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12979/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied) which found that children here have a limited daily consumption of fruit and vegetables, while a fifth of children were found to be under-active or severely under-active; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12980/08]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made with regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to increase Garda numbers to 15,000 by 2010 and 16,000 by 2012; if he is satisfied that these targets will be met; the strength of the Force as of 1 June 2007 and at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14071/08]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he last received a review on the operation of the deposit protection account maintained by the Central Bank for the purposes of the European Communities (Deposit Guarantee Schemes) Regulations 1995, S.I. No. 168 of 1995; the recommendations made as to its operation; if he is satisfied that the amount in the account is...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the European Commission has discussed with his Department its view set out in a communication to the European Parliament (details supplied) that Directive 94/19/EC on deposit guarantee schemes requires that, if a member state decides that depositors should bear a certain percentage of losses themselves in the event their deposits...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his response to the views of the president of the European Central Bank that deposit protection schemes that only partially cover smaller deposits will increase the risk of future bank runs and should be phased out; if, as a result he proposes changes to the European Communities (Deposit Guarantee Schemes) Regulations 1995, S.I. No....

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review a decision to discontinue the payment of domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14858/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the provisions in place to ensure adequate prostate screening for men; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14871/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite the psychological assessment of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who was diagnosed with dyspraxia in October 2005 and is still awaiting assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14886/08]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the senior officials group will put into action the recommendations of the National Economic and Social Forum report as per the national plan for social inclusion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13837/08]

Written Answers — River Weirs: River Weirs (17 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 671: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will clarify plans for the proposed lowering of the weir in Fermoy, County Cork; if a timetable has been established for the work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14875/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (22 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 93: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to ensure that local authorities have the necessary resources and qualified staff to implement the recommendations in relation to public water supplies and group water schemes contained in the Environmental Protection Agency report, The Provision and Quality of Drinking Water in...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (22 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the number of continuing care beds will be increased to meet the demands of an aging population; the policy interventions taking place in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15300/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who presented to Mallow General Hospital accident and emergency for the years 2004 to 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15313/08]