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Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the proposed pensions insolvency payments scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1043/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there will be any improvement in 2010 regarding the two to three-year wait for the 3,500 patients awaiting routine dermatological appointments in the south-east region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1045/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the substances that have been added to the list of scheduled substances under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 on the basis of evidence that these substances were being abused or were causing significant harm to the public health in each of the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1612/10]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposals she has to ban the so-called "head shops" (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1613/10]

Written Answers — Personal Debt Management: Personal Debt Management (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will receive the final report of the Law Reform Commission on debt management and debt enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1033/10]

Written Answers — Mandatory Sentencing: Mandatory Sentencing (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 565: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans regarding mandatory sentencing for break-ins on old age pensioners and vulnerable persons in their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1105/10]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 701: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding will be restored to a project (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1227/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 750: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the confusion in regard to the payment dates for jobseeker's payments in the period prior to Christmas 2009; the action she has taken to ensure that this does not happen again; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1176/10]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 863: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 to 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1034/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 864: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has concluded the examination of Waterford County Council's revised preliminary report for the Faithlegg water supply scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1036/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 889: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the new public water supply scheme for the Ring Gaeltacht, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1611/10]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 917: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the public consultation process has been concluded regarding the total allowable catch for wild salmon and sea trout on the Munster Blackwater; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1031/10]

Written Answers — Third Level Sector: Third Level Sector (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1044: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the strategy group on higher education has reported to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1044/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1106: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the schools capital building programme 2009 in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1869/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1107: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will respond to the concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1870/10]

Physical Fitness Promotion. (20 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on whether there is a case for a Defence Forces role in promoting physical activity fitness and supporting the delivery of physical education in schools here as proposed in a recent paper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2293/10]

Physical Fitness Promotion. (20 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: I find the Minister's response disappointing against the background of a strong military tradition of involvement in the delivery and shaping of physical education since the foundation of the State. I do not think this involvement can be disputed. There are also excellent models of best practice from other countries of supporting physical education and promoting physical activity and...

Physical Fitness Promotion. (20 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: I referred the paper to the Minister and it is all laid out within it.

Physical Fitness Promotion. (20 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: The passage clearly lays out what that involvement in physical education delivery and shaping by the military has been.

Physical Fitness Promotion. (20 Jan 2010)

Brian O'Shea: That is not being suggested. It is supporting.