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Order of Business (25 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I did not use those words.

Order of Business (25 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: As public representatives we have a duty to protect public services.

Order of Business (25 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Taoiseach cannot have it every way.

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (25 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, arising from the recent judgment of the European Court of Justice, he will introduce the legislation required to bring Irish law regarding the retention of data on telephone calls into line with European law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7590/09]

Written Answers — Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (25 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures used in selecting a new chairperson of the Garda Ombudsman Commission; the reason the post was not advertised and applications sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7580/09]

Order of Business (26 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Health managers' budgets around the country are being stringently cut which will close wards, affect patient care and cut services. These budget cuts are far in excess of the figures we have seen in the media. In the past two days we have asked about having a debate on the health services. When will we have that debate? Can we get real information on the extent of the cuts in the context...

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I would like to share my time with Deputy O'Shea. I hope this debate will do what the Irish Endocrine Society and the Diabetes Federation of Ireland hoped, namely put pressure on the Government and HSE to ensure the programme for diabetic retinopathy is rolled out in the recommended timeframe and the various recommendations of the expert advisory group are implemented. It is a disgrace that...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (26 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount his Department spends per annum on the provision of taxis to transport children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7926/09]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (26 Feb 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements and procedures which his Department has in place to facilitate small primary schools in rural areas to engage in clustering arrangements in order to maximise the efficient draw down of facilities and resources from his Department; the procedures which schools who want to participate in a clustering arrangement should...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the major capital projects which will proceed in 2009 with money from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8522/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to centralise the processing of applications for a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8703/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if persons who were formerly employed to carry out laboratory analysis of cervical screening samples here have all been redeployed following the awarding of the contract for such work to a company (details supplied); if not, the number that are engaged in this work; the number employed for this purpose for whom there is no work; the...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will address the pressure of work experienced by community welfare officers as a result of the economic downturn with increased numbers of claimants for supplementary welfare allowance, rent supplement, mortgage interest supplement, medical cards and other financial help; if she will transfer extra staff to assist in this...

Written Answers — Foreign Military Personnel: Foreign Military Personnel (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of foreign military personnel based at Shannon Airport; the capacity in which each is operating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8436/09]

Written Answers — Civil Registration: Civil Registration (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is a restriction on access to State records on births, deaths and marriages for the purposes of research in certain parts of the country; if so, the counties which restrict this information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8450/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has plans to reduce carers' allowance in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8451/09]

Written Answers — Energy Efficiency: Energy Efficiency (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way, and when people may apply for grants under the insulation of homes programme recently announced; if there is a restriction on applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8702/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the technical assessment has been carried out in relation to a site for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; if a suitable site has been agreed; when he expects to sanction the project to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8435/09]

Written Answers — Advertising Regulations: Advertising Regulations (3 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 444: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are regulations or other measures which prohibit food companies from using part of their advertising budget to support individual national schools; if so, the prohibitions that are in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8449/09]

Ceisteanna — Questions (4 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: In his reply to my colleague, Deputy Howlin, the Taoiseach suggested that, for example, if something was being announced in one's constituency we could all claim to have contributed in some way to it being announced but I put it to him that it is bad for the body politic to have those secret agreements. If the Taoiseach's colleague the Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Batt...