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Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (31 Jan 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 414: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take to ensure that the new system of annualised hours in the prison system will no longer result in cutbacks in rehabilitation targeted services to prisoners (details supplied). [2381/07]

Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (31 Jan 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 415: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Wheatfield Prison is advertised on the Irish Prison Service website as a place of detention for male adults and juveniles aged 15 years and over; if children under the age of 18 are currently being or have recently been held there; and if he will guarantee in...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 628: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of rehabilitation beds available in Cuan Dara and other centres here for recovering drug addicts; the occupancy levels for the beds; and the criteria for accessing the recovery programme; the amount of people on and the length of the waiting lists for each of the residential recovery centres. [43790/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (31 Jan 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 1285: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, given his view that the Dial to Stop drug dealing campaign may have maximum impact when targeted at specific local areas, he agrees that Limerick should be one such priority area; and if having sought the views of the National Drugs Strategy Team he will arrange for the campaign to be rolled out in Limerick....

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the urgent need for the Government to recognise and respond to the devastating effect of the illicit drug trade on local communities by mobilising all the resources of the State to tackle the growing supply of illicit drugs across Dublin. This increasing availability is evidenced by recent welcome seizures, including that...

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Deputy should remember Roscommon County Council.

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Fáiltím roimh an deis labhairt faoin tslí a bhfuil an córas príosúnachta á reachtáil sa tír seo. Tá roinnt rudaí sa Bhille seo a gcuirimid fáilte éigin rompu, ach den chuid is mó, ní hé seo an treo ar chóir dúinn a bheith ag dul sa tír seo faoi láthair. Is é a mhalairt de threo ar chóir dúinn a bheith ag dul. The prison system is an absolute failure. If it was...

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Deputy should tell that to the Tánaiste.

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have not called for the introduction of mandatory sentencing at any stage.

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He is addressing me.

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have been consistent.

Prisons Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He is referring to——

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on setting a world standard by introducing a legislative restriction explicitly guaranteeing that children under the age of 18 will not participate in hostilities, become a target of attack or be sent to serve abroad as part of the Defence Forces under any circumstances. [2954/07]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if or when Ireland will sign up to the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities; the reservations there will be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3258/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the updated leaflet on Irish citizenship following on from the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 2004 as enacted on 1 January 2005 will be posted on his Department's website, as stated in the note in the sections headed information on Irish Citizenship and Irish Citizenship by Naturalisation; and the...

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (1 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if an EU directive or measure exists that has binding effect here which prohibits car hire companies from hiring cars to persons over the age of 70 years; and his views on whether this would contravene the Equal Status Act 2000. [3180/07]

Written Answers — Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence (6 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the recommendations in the 1997 Report of the Task Force on Violence Against Women, specifically in regard to the implementation of Garda policy in dealing with domestic violence; if there are monitoring mechanisms in place to ensure consistency in implementation throughout the various Garda...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (6 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the recommendations in the 1997 Report of the Task Force on Violence Against Women, specifically in relation to the National Help Line; if it is receiving and will continue to receive guaranteed multi-annual funding; if it is able to operate on a 24 hour basis, seven days a week; if it has been or will be able to develop...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 540: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to reports that immigrant teachers, including teachers with desperately needed skills such as English as a second language have been refused posts in primary schools on the grounds of the religious ethos exemption; if this exemption needs to be revisited or abolished to ensure it is not being used as...

European Council: Statements. (7 Feb 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is trua go bhfuil an tAontas Eorpach ag díriú ar an bhunreacht athuair. Cad is fiú iad na rialacha? Tá siad scríofa, agus tugadh le fios, dá mba rud é go ndúirt aon tír "No" leis an bhunreacht nó aon chonradh eile, chuirfeadh sé sin deireadh leis, agus chuirfí ar leataobh é. Ar ndóigh, tuigimid sa tír seo nach fíor sin, agus ní gá ach smaoineamh siar ar a ndearna an tír...