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Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (3 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 333: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all the recommendations of the marine licence vetting committee were implemented in respect of a foreshore application licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5673/10]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (3 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 334: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all parties that objected or made observations in relation to the granting of a licence (details supplied) were notified that the licence was granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5674/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will implement the recommendation contained in the Health Research Board publication (details supplied) regarding the merging of the national intellectual disability database and the national physical and sensory disability database; if so, the way this will be done; the timescale for same; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on developing a disability database or databases which are designed as a medical epidemiological tool and would contain details of diagnoses, more specifically to record the incidence of autism spectrum disorders in our population and to ascertain the services that are required by this section of population; and if she will...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the recommendation contained in the Health Research Board Publication (details supplied) that her Department should work in conjunction with the Health Research Board to exploit the research potential of the existing data on disability and to use this data on disability to inform the allocation of resources,...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a national mental health information system will be established in view of the need which was outlined in a Vision for Change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5963/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Information Quality Authority, in partnership with other health agencies, has developed a national health information database inventory to be used to identify the full range of existing health information sources and assist in the identification and prioritisation of information deficiencies as laid out in the 2004...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received correspondence from Youghal Town Council regarding the need for emergency local road repair funding; if such funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5881/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 98 of 7 November 2007 the impact that the postponing of certain sections of the Disability Act and Education of Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 and other elements of the National Disability Strategy will have on Ireland's ability to ratify the UN Convention on the...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision has been taken on whether Ireland will sign up the Optional Protocol of the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5966/10]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (4 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the Mental Capacity Bill will be published; when he will ratify the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5967/10]

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: I realise he has been busy recently but has the Taoiseach had time yet to brief himself on the proposals on which his hard working Chief Whip has been working regarding Dáil reform because I understand we are waiting for the Taoiseach's imprimatur? When will the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government publish his proposals for Seanad reform? We were told they would be...

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: The question was when will the legislation promised with regard to Seanad reform be published. When is it expected to be published? The question is in order.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: The Minister has promised legislation.

Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a recent study carried out by an organisation (details supplied); the policy of her Department regarding these matters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6599/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will put the National Quality Standards: Residential Settings for People with Disabilities published by the Health Information and Quality Authority in 2009 on a statutory footing; if she will implement mandatory inspections of residential institutions for all persons with disabilities and not just children; when she will do...

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of repayments made under the Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006 to date; the number of cases in which funds have been deposited into patient private property accounts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6949/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has initiated a review of the national disability strategy; if so, the terms of reference of the review; the agency or person who is carrying out the review; when the review will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6611/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 54 of 10 December 2009, if the six departmental disability sectoral plan progress reports have been completed; the action taken as a result of the reports; when they will be laid before both Houses of the Oireachtas as per commitments in the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a...

Finance Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Feb 2010)

David Stanton: I welcome the opportunity to say a few words on this Bill. I pay tribute to Deputy Neville and I listened carefully to what he had to say. The impact of recession and depression on people's mental health and the stress which people are under very often because of financial pressures is something we are all encountering increasingly. We must redouble our efforts to assist people who are...