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Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (6 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department in conjunction with the Health Service Executive is considering a systematic catch-up programme for the BCG vaccination in Cork city and county for children between the ages of two years and 18 years due to the fact that a vaccination program for infants has only been in place since 2008 and therefore many children...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (6 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons on waiting lists in each city and county for TB vaccination in tabular form. [35187/10]

Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: It will cost the taxpayer €100 million.

Human Rights Issues (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will seek an interim agreement at the next meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in setting up a rapid response corps, consisting of existing battle groups, to deal with global humanitarian crises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36024/10]

Regional Airports (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: The Minister, given where he comes from, will understand the importance of access to the regions in parts of the country that are isolated from large population centres and which are and have for some time been heavily reliant on air access. I raise this issue because I am concerned that the subvention system in place to support the six regional airports I will mention is surrounded with...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Transport the arrangements that have been made between his Department and Cork County Council regarding a road (details supplied); the total cost of this project and the timescale involved. [36246/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of official cars in use in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the annual cost since 2008 to date in 2010 of replacing these cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35836/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the cost of the provision of State cars for former Taoisigh in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35837/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of gardaí involved in driving official State cars; the salary cost incurred for this annually since 2008 to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35838/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the cost of fuel, car depreciation and maintenance of State cars annually since 2008 to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35839/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of vehicles that are provided to senior civil servants by the State; the number of additional cars not in regular use but available to Government when required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35840/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Transport: Ministerial Transport (12 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 549: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of flights outside of Europe that the Government jets have taken annually since 2008 to date in 2010; the destinations of these flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35841/10]

Waste Disposal (19 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 66: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Heritage and Local Government his response to the communication from the European Union Commission threatening fines against the Government in respect of the remediation work at Haulbowline island in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37471/10]

Loan Guarantee Scheme: Motion (19 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: That is right.

Loan Guarantee Scheme: Motion (19 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: I thank my colleague, Deputy John Perry, for tabling this motion. I recognise that the Minister is sitting through the entire debate. I hope he is listening to what Members are saying and taking it on board. I have one question to ask and one suggestion to make in the short time allotted. What has happened to the Minister's commitment to this issue? Almost a month ago he spoke at the...

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: I am glad to speak in this debate, although it is frustrating that I only have seven minutes. I will endeavour to try to make some points which I hope will hit home with the Deputies opposite. Everyone in this House accepts Ireland is on an unsustainable path as unemployment continues to increase and businesses find the going tougher. Ireland spends approximately €55 million per day more...

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: The calculations of those figures have been wildly inaccurate. Up until two months ago there was talk of the need to reduce the deficit by €7.5 billion over the next four years but now it is to be by €15 billion. Some in the European Union state the figure should be €20 billion. We need to concentrate, not only on getting policies right in this House but also on their execution,...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects each stage of the works to take place; if she will provide a timescale for the works and when she expects the project to be completed [38629/10]

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: The Minister will have to sanction funding for any deals that are done.

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Simon Coveney: Members insist on some answers.