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Order of Business (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Deputy Burton is entitled to have her microphone switched on.

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Shut up and listen.

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position he took at the 1 and 2 October 2007 Telecommunications Council discussions on the provision of a free postal service for blind and partially sighted persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35602/07]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he envisages TG4 will be financed in the long-term; the timeframe for implementation of appropriate corporate governance arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35620/07]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 121 of 28 November 2007, if the contracts have been signed and the site is now in State ownership. [35777/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the contracts for the appointment of the design team for a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare are signed and the design team in place. [35774/07]

Written Answers — Noise Pollution: Noise Pollution (19 Dec 2007)

Emmet Stagg: Question 393: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has provided funding in 2008 for the implementation of noise action plans as required under the Environmental Noise Regulations 2006, with particular reference to identifying capital works to adapt the noise nuisance. [35775/07]

Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: We were not consulted.

Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: One of them was only published today.

Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: During the last session the Government issued a list of Bills that were to be published in that session. When we asked questions about the Bills we were assured by the Taoiseach that they would be published before the end of the session. The session effectively ended yesterday. However, the Irish Sports Council (amendment) Bill, the broadcasting Bill and the student support Bill have not...

Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Will they be published this time?

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if, in view of the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General that €45 million in tax revenue accruing from business owners or the self-employed had been written off over the 2002 to 2006 period, he will review the recovery mechanisms used to recoup such tax revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2333/08]

Written Answers — Public Service Pay: Public Service Pay (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the performance indicators used to quantify the bonuses of chief executives in each of the commercial State bodies for which the Cabinet recently approved new executive pay ranges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2332/08]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the flooding which occurred in Johnstown village, Naas, County Kildare, on 10 January 2008; and the fact that the village was flooded twice in 2007; and when resources will be made available to carry out a flood alleviation scheme for the village. [2509/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to the response received from the Health Service Executive in relation to Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 28 November 2007 if solutions to reduce the waiting times have been found following the reviews of service provision. [2503/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding allocated on a monthly basis in 2008 towards home care packages in Kildare West/Wicklow; the number at present being assisted through this scheme; the numbers approved but for which there is no funding available to sanction the home care package; and the circumstances of those awaiting assistance be they in acute...

Written Answers — Nursing Home Accommodation: Nursing Home Accommodation (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that on 2 November 2007 there were 120 elderly people awaiting a long term care bed in public nursing homes in Kildare West/Wicklow, and that 71 of these people who are deemed to require long term care are actually living in the community without adequate professional support which is...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 156 of 28 November 2007 if the three additional speech and language therapists hired on temporary contracts in Kildare and West Wicklow have been made permanent and if a further two additional therapists have been hired as promised. [2506/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the promised additional audiologist has been hired for the hearing service for children in Kildare and West Wicklow; and if agreement has been reached in relation to the provision of additional clinics to reduce the waiting times at Newbridge and Tallaght Health Centres. [2507/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jan 2008)

Emmet Stagg: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the present number of children awaiting orthodontic treatment and orthodontic assessment in County Kildare; the average time children have to wait for both; and if she will hire on a permanent basis specialist orthodontists instead of having nine specialists working on a part-time basis. [2508/08]