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Written Answers — Information and Communications Technology: Information and Communications Technology (14 Dec 2011)

Dan Neville: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation regarding a draft statutory instrument which he published in June 2011 for consultation regarding the practical solution of seeking Internet service providers to act reasonably to preclude customers from copyright theft, illegal downloading, when he intends signing same. [40038/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (15 Dec 2011)

Dan Neville: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine with reference to the proposed septic tank legislation being dealt with by the Department of the Environment Community and Local Government, if he will confirm that if an inspector goes out and they form the opinion that the septic tank in a farmer's place is not up to the required standard that in no instances will that...

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (11 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the legacy property based tax relief schemes for the high income earners, particularly section 23 type reliefs. [1118/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (11 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the redeployment of staff who are disengaging from a creche facility (details supplied). [40915/11]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (11 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 820: To ask the Minister for Health the medication for psychiatric illness included in the long-term illness scheme. [40832/11]

Private Members' Business. Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I raise the issue of disadvantaged children or children in difficulties. We often fail to understand the opportunities there are to deal with children in difficulties. I especially refer to children and young people who have emotional, psychiatric and personal difficulties. Teachers have a captive audience and are able to assess...

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity------

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: With the Chairman's permission, I am glad to make a contribution to this debate. We have to recognise the situation we are in and respond to it and I wish to do so in this way. I believe guidance counselling is absolutely vital to the education and development of our children. There must be a continuation of the guidance counselling service. The Minister has made it clear, in discussions I...

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Deputy Healy-Rae kept them there.

Order of Business (25 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Tomorrow, the Irish Council of Psychotherapy will mark its 21st year with a conference in Dublin Castle. When will the social care professionals (amendment) Bill, promised for this session, be published?

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. As everyone has stated, it sticks in the craw to pay Anglo Irish Bank bondholders what we did, but the alternative is so stark that we have no choice given that we must restore balance to the public finances. The Government is slowly achieving that but it will not be achieved overnight. There will not be any instant solutions. We are...

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: As the Tánaiste outlined yesterday, a cut of €12 billion to our finances currently would reduce the level of payment for services - doctors, nurses, the public service and others - by between 50% and 70%. That is what those who propose a default are suggesting. It is irresponsible.

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (31 Jan 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 605: To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult psychiatric units in 2011. [5058/12]

Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (Resumed) (2 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: Nineteen thirty two.

Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (Resumed) (2 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to speak on mental health services in the context of this debate on the health service plan. Mental ill-health is damaging not only sufferers, their families and communities, but also the economy. Many of the debates held in this Chamber deal with important economic issues but the current economic crisis also includes social elements. In 2008, the Mental Health...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (2 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will be allocating funding to Limerick County Council for the housing aid for elderly grant scheme and the housing adaptation grant scheme; the amount of moneys that were given to area offices (details supplied) of Limerick County Council for these grants last year; and the amount that is expected...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of all the divisional managers in the Health Service Executive covering west Limerick, including their full titles and e-mail addresses. [5947/12]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio (8 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: Hear, hear.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio (8 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: The Deputy should not be denying his party's policies.

Public Attitudes to Disability (8 Feb 2012)

Dan Neville: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for providing me with the opportunity to raise this matter. I recognise the work of the National Disability Authority in the context of the national survey of public attitudes to disability in Ireland. That survey is quite disturbing in many ways. There has been a drive on the part of many NGOs, Government organisations and others to remove the stigma relating...