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Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: As nobody has offered to speak on the Government side, I call Deputy Durkan.

Overseas Missions. (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made with regard to logistical backup for Irish troops that will be serving with the UN mission to Chad. [13556/08]

School Accommodation. (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: I thank the Ceann Comhairle and the Minister of State, Deputy Haughey, for taking this Adjournment debate. The daily e-mails and representations I currently receive about educational facilities in Kildare paint a sorry picture of crowded classrooms, poor prefabricated buildings, a lack of quality sanitary services and a lack of the most basic utilities any school needs to carry out its daily...

Written Answers — Benchmarking Awards: Benchmarking Awards (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the disappointment expressed by PDFORRA at the failure of the benchmarking body to recommend an increase in the level of pay for the members it represents within the Defence Forces; the steps being taken to address the concerns of members regarding rates of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason for the reduction in the pension entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13650/08]

Adjournment Debate Matters (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy John O'Mahony — the very worrying ongoing dispute between the IPU and the HSE and to ask the Minister what contingency plans she has to ensure the public have access to their medicines after 1 May; (2) Deputy Joe McHugh —...

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

Jack Wall: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to increase the Garda search powers, promised in the Programme for Government, in relation to drug crime along the lines of the new random breath-testing model for drink driving to allow random searches at particular, places, times and events where senior Gardaí believe there is a risk of drugs being...

Written Answers — Garda Retirement Age: Garda Retirement Age (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to raise the compulsory retirement age for senior Garda officers from its current level of 60; if he is satisfied that the compulsory retirement age is consistent with obligations under equality law and anti-discrimination measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14080/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the taxes a property owner is required to pay when leasing property the applicant in the first instance used as their own home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14922/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 105: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the tax benefits a property owner can claim against income obtained from the leasing of property that was formerly the person's home; the effects such leasing would have on a mortgage tax relief that the person obtained on their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14923/08]

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

Jack Wall: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has paid funding towards the medical costs of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14839/08]

Written Answers — Qualifications Recognition: Qualifications Recognition (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made in relation to an application for registration by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14851/08]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hospitals that use the National Treatment Purchase Fund scheme in relation to hip replacement operations; the location of such hospitals; the number of operations that have been carried out in each over the past three years that used the National Treatment Purchase Fund scheme; the name of the hospitals that have a...

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

Jack Wall: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if alternative arrangements will be made for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to allow them to obtain an operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13851/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of wheelchair accessible buses run by Bus Éireann that are attached to routes that service County Kildare; the number of proposed new buses to deal with such routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14223/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Lands: Departmental Lands (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the Industrial Development Authority has obtained a purchaser for lands within their remit (details supplied), if not, if the IDA will continue to lease the lands to a local voluntary body in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13954/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Lands: Departmental Lands (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the decisions have been made regarding the sale of the Industrial Development Authority lands (details supplied) in County Kildare; if not, if the IDA will consider the leasing of the stated lands to a voluntary body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13956/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Apr 2008)

Jack Wall: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to amend the fuel allowance scheme to ensure that it covers twelve month periods rather than a section of the year as at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14224/08]