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School Transport. (14 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the time to outline the details of this case. I regret I have to raise such an issue on the Adjournment owing to the fact that one section of the Minister's Department or perhaps one or two officials have been unco-operative with me and the family concerned. This matter concerns a young girl of seven years, Ciara Hosey from Grangecon, County Wicklow....

Written Answers — Retail Sector: Retail Sector (19 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 78: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether the impact of major retailers operating here who plan to change suppliers could have a detrimental effect on jobs here; if she has had contact with such retailers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19960/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (19 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance when he will make a response to the report of the Committee of Public Accounts on mismanagement at FÁS; his views on the recommendations; when he will implement them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19873/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (19 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a query (details supplied) from prospective adoptive parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19997/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20006/09]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (19 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if there is financial assistance available to them; when their car will be returned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20019/09]

Disadvantaged Areas Scheme. (20 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding his consultations with the European Commission in relation to the ongoing review of the disadvantaged areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20305/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20357/09]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (20 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who has applied for a temporary passport as they need to go to Kosovo to renew their passport but cannot travel; if this will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20358/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (20 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Defence the position in relation to persons (details supplied); when they will be attested. [20515/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who has been recommended for a full-time special needs assistant; if this will be provided as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20356/09]

Written Answers — Child Protection: Child Protection (21 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the structures in her Department to oversee the extent to which the social services operated by the Health Service Executive are properly and fully implementing the child protection guidelines of 1999; and if she is satisfied with the performance of the HSE in this regard to date. [20654/09]

Written Answers — Child Protection: Child Protection (21 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a report recently completed which confirms that there are hundreds of cases reported to the Health Service Executive of children being at risk which have to date not been allocated to a social worker and whose circumstances have not been comprehensively assessed; the action taken by her to date with...

Programme for Government. (26 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: The Taoiseach will have that luxury soon enough.

Programme for Government. (26 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: An Agreed Programme for Government reiterated the long-standing commitment to overseas development aid of 0.7% of GNP, as enunciated by this Government and its predecessors over the past ten years. The two most recent budgets resulted in disproportionate cuts to overseas development aid. Is it the Government's policy that overseas development aid will reach 0.7% by 2012? Can the Taoiseach...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the closure of wards in Crumlin children's hospital, Dublin; if, in view of the consequences that this closure will cause, the distress that the prospective closure is causing and will continue to cause, the wards will be kept open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21113/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied); if she will have this matter examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21326/09]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (26 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to grants in respect of improvements for the elderly in view of the fact that funding has not been available from Wicklow County Council for some time (details supplied); if funding will be made available as funding is not available in Wicklow County Council for new applications;...

Prison Accommodation. (27 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on reports of special category status for paramilitary prisoners at Portlaoise Prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21632/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (27 May 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who is waiting for a hip replacement; if they will be admitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21670/09]