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Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (19 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 682: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether it is fair that persons who purchase their home on the affordable housing and shared ownership schemes may be prohibited from renting out spare bedrooms in their properties although no such restriction applies to those who obtain bank mortgages for their affordable homes; and his plan to...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national interest requiring urgent consideration, namely, the very serious concern in the housing sector that 35% of those living in private rented accommodation are already living below the poverty line; that 544 privately rented units out of 999 inspected by Dublin City Council were found not to be in...

Order of Business (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá mé ag lorg eolais faoi dhá píosa reachtaíochta. Why is it not possible to indicate when the Údarás na Gaeltachta Bill will be published, despite the fact that it was scheduled for publication in every year of the last Dáil? Will it be published and passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas before the next Údarás na Gaeltachta elections? Will the Taoiseach confirm that the heads...

Inservice Training. (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Integrate Ireland, the body to whom she has given responsibility for training English language support teachers, has had no seminars for some time and none is currently planned; the way she expects language support teachers to get the education and experience necessary when no...

Agency Workers: Motion (Resumed) (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is maith an rud é go bhfuil deis agam labhairt ar an ábhar seo. Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil leis na Teachtaí Morgan agus Penrose, a chuir an rún seo os ár gcomhair. The primary focus of this debate is on the need for urgent legislation to end the abuse of agency workers. It is about getting a seemingly oblivious Government to understand the urgency attached to this matter....

Written Answers — Language Supports: Language Supports (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when assessment packs to test students receiving English language support will be available. [6773/08]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the temporary one year work permit under the married to an EU national programme; if this has been suspended and the reason; and when it is expected to be made available again. [6883/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who applied for residency on the basis of marriage to an Irish national in June 2007; if he will take steps to expedite the application due to the fact that their spouse was made redundant resulting in acute financial hardship for the couple and...

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to an initiative by a group (details supplied) whereby a number of Gardaí work with a local domestic violence frontline service for a fortnight involving direct engagement with victims including for example sitting in on meetings between the service and women in crisis situations thereby...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take to improve emergency access for deaf and hard-of-hearing people to An Garda Síochána; and if he will take steps to introduce a dedicated text messaging service which deaf and hard-of-hearing people can access in an emergency. [7185/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the impact a common consolidated corporation tax base across the EU would have on this State. [7690/08]

Written Answers — Commission on Taxation: Commission on Taxation (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the Commission on Taxation is due to report to him. [7691/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to ensure the continued services of a service (details supplied) in Dublin 8 which has over 50 people on a waiting list for the service, while struggling to deliver the services for its existing clients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7467/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to ensure the additional services for the elderly as the continued services of a service (details supplied) in Dublin 8 is in crisis, with over 50 people on a waiting list for the service, while struggling to deliver the services for its existing clients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7466/08]

Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a review of funding from her Department of the home help services for the elderly is under way or planned, to ensure that adequate funding is available to deliver the level of services required and deserved for the elderly in communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7468/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedures or structures involved in identifying cancer clusters here; the regularity with which a review is carried out of new cancer sufferers; and the regularity with which this is collated by the relevant section in her Department. [7890/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if reviews of cancer clusters have been carried out in the Tallaght, Dublin 24, region over the past 10 years, particularly in the Springfield/Raheen area. [7891/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of aftercare free beds available at present in the Dublin region in view of her stated aim of freeing up hospital beds presently occupied by elderly patients. [7892/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of aftercare free beds available on the southside of Dublin in view of her stated aim of freeing up hospital beds presently occupied by elderly patients; and if every effort is made to locate elderly patients close to family supports. [7893/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (26 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the ongoing difficulties being experienced in accident and emergency wards here, particularly in some Dublin hospitals by drunken and intoxicated patients, a review is at present being carried out by her Department or the Health Service Executive to prevent the verbal and physical intimidation of other patients,...