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Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 1165: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the judicial review in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1274/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 1167: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the application for family reunification in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1291/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 1175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide the figures (details supplied) for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1364/08]

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 1182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reply to an e-mail from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1442/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation with regard to agreement of a common contract between the Health Service Executive and consultants; the process of implementation of such an agreement; if the appointment of promised additional consultants can proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2731/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans in place to strengthen the capacity of maternity hospitals here to address the growing demand on their services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2732/08]

Written Answers — Carbon Emissions: Carbon Emissions (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures in the context of the new EU target for Ireland to reduce its greenhouse emissions by 20% by 2020, using 2005 as a base figure, his Department is planning to introduce to facilitate the reduction in emissions in the transport sector; the estimates his Department has made for the expected level of transport emissions in 2008, 2010,...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional bed capacity being planned for in the new Mater adult hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3143/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional bed capacity being planned for in the new Mater adult hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3520/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to the concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3665/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals for the Metro stop and station at the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3144/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals for the Metro stop and station at the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3522/08]

Written Answers — EU Reform Treaty: EU Reform Treaty (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the date for the forthcoming referendum on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3521/08]

Written Answers — Charities Regulation: Charities Regulation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will regulate the hours that leaflet drops by businesses and stickers and bags seeking donations by charities can be delivered to households; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such activities are causing fear and annoyance to residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3307/08]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on whether it is cruel to slaughter animals for their fur alone; if she has proposals to ban fur farming here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3323/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 673: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of defective or failed waste and water treatment systems brought to the attention of his Department in each county in the past five years; if he is satisfied that the regulations governing the construction, maintenance and monitoring of these systems are adequate; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 675: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken to regulate the adult entertainment industry; if he has set up a working group on this matter; the composition and terms of reference of this working group; when the working group will report; if there will be a public consultation on the report; and if he will make a statement on the...

Order of Business (6 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: When can we expect publication of the twenty-eighth amendment of the Constitution (reform treaty) Bill, which provides for the ratification process of the latest European Union treaty? Will the Taoiseach give us a definitive title for that treaty? The Government is calling it the reform treaty while the media calls it the Lisbon treaty. There is already a Lisbon strategy and a Lisbon...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the present position in Afghanistan, including the position of those detained in Bagram, in view of the international concerns which have been expressed in this regard. [3687/08]

Written Answers — Humanitarian Assistance: Humanitarian Assistance (6 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to assist and to offer aid to those living in areas of Mozambique, thought to number some 200,000, who are in severe danger of flooding due to an advancing tropical cyclone. [3688/08]