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Written Answers — Banking Sector: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent court action initiated by a bank (details supplied) to recover some €60 million owed to it; his views on whether further such legal actions are unlikely to be initiated by credit institutions in advance of the establishment of the National Asset Management Agency and that credit institutions should await the establishment...

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (8 Jul 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the International Monetary Fund's recent assertion that the economic distress currently facing Ireland is the most severe facing an advanced economy since World War II; the way he expects businesses and families here to be able to cope with the crisis and the reduced incomes it entails; the measures he will introduce to alleviate...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2009)

Brian O'Shea: I refer to two defence bills for which the heads have been agreed and the text is in preparation, namely, the Curragh of Kildare Bill and the defence (amendment) Bill. What progress has been made with regard to the preparation of the texts and when will the Bills be published?

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 Jul 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received, from the Department of Finance, a copy of the cost benefit analysis of the new €10 air travel tax; if he has undertaken an investigation of the impact of the air travel tax on air passenger numbers and traffic; if so, if he will publish this research; his views on the statement of a person (details supplied) that thousands...

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (9 Jul 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the State Airports Act 2004; if he will repeal the legislation; if so, the timeframe for the repeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28402/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (16 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will grant the free year pre-school placement to a child (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30347/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (16 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a date has been set for the meeting here with officials from Vietnam in regard to the resumption of an adoption agreement between the two states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30348/09]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of An Garda Síochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note of interviews with persons in custody when such interviews are being electronically recorded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31157/09]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the new instructions which have been issued to members of the gardaí arising from those recommendations of the Monageer Inquiry relating to the gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31158/09]

Written Answers — Foreign Adoptions: Foreign Adoptions (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the licence of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to Vietnamese adoptions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32439/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the proposals she has to abolish treatment benefit such as dental, optical and aural in the case of a practice in County Waterford (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32486/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when construction will commence on the new school at a location (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32149/09]

Written Answers — Oideachais Gaeltachta: Oideachais Gaeltachta (22 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 370: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an féidir leis a rá nach gcuirfear i bhfeidhm aon cheann de na moltaí oideachais atá déanta i dtuarascáil Mhic Cárthaigh go dtí go bhfoilseoidh an Rialtas Plean 2028 don Ghaeilge (sonraí tugtha). [32165/09]

Human Rights Issues. (23 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the situation as it pertains to a person (details supplied); his views on whether reports that they may soon be released are accurate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31736/09]

Human Rights Issues. (23 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in Burma. [31735/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the delay for children awaiting orthodontic treatment at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32623/09]

Order of Business (24 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Maidir leis an reachtaíocht atá geallta, an Bille um Údarás na Gaeltachta, a athróidh teorainneacha na Gaeltachta agus a leagfaidh amach sainmhíniú nua ar cad is Gaeltacht ann, cathain atá an stratéis 20 bhliain don Ghaeilge le foilsiú?

Order of Business (24 Sep 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Tá an reachtaíocht ag brath ar an straitéis.

Departmental Expenditure. (6 Oct 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Does the Minister agree there is justifiable and grave concern among the people about the future of the Gaeltacht? Can he give assure us that scéim labhairt na Gaeilge agus scéim na bhfoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge will not be phased out over two years? Why, in the name of God, is it taking such a long time to publish the 20-year strategy? It has been promised over and over again, but we still...

Departmental Expenditure. (6 Oct 2009)

Brian O'Shea: The issue was referred to in the Minister's response.