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Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the special advisers attached to his Department are part of the line management system of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9321/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the roles and functions carried out by special advisers attached to his Department; if circulars or instructions have been issued within his Department concerning special advisers; if so, if he will provide a copy of any such circular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9322/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is responsible for the performance of the functions of his Department in accordance with section 3 of the Public Service Management Act 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9398/05]

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: I tried to raise on the Adjournment last night an issue relating to the leukaemia unit in the Mercy Hospital, Cork, and I appeal to the Ceann Comhairle to allow the issue to be taken on the Adjournment today or tomorrow.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: It is essential that the issue is explained by the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children before the Dáil goes into recess.

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: I would like to give one minute of my time to Deputy Lynch. I pay tribute to the leukemia unit of the Mercy Hospital in Cork for the great work done for sick children in Cork city, county and surrounding counties. I also pay tribute to the Mercy order, which set up the unit, as well as to those people who helped to fund the unit through the years. I ask the Minister for Health and Children to...

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Nobody ever said the unit was being closed down.

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: That is only since January.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason she or her predecessors have not appeared before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children to discuss radiotherapy services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9515/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 97: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has read the report of the Irish Society of Medical Oncologists which was submitted to the working group of the Hollywood report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9514/05]

Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister is not concerned.

Human Rights Issues: Motion. (24 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: On behalf of Fine Gael, I am delighted to support the motion concerning the imprisonment of Roy Bennett, described as a man of the people but an enemy of the state. His imprisonment is a shameful act by a shameless Government. One of the disappointing aspects of the recent by-elections in Meath and Kildare North was the low turn-out at the polls. Why did so many people not bother to exercise...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has held discussions with his Bulgarian counterpart with regard to recent reports that an illegal organisation here was attempting to use Bulgaria as a destination for money laundering or other illegal activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7627/05]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 744: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the recent contacts he has had with his counterpart in Bulgaria; if his counterpart has expressed concerns regarding companies or persons from this country setting up business in Bulgaria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7708/05]

Written Answers — Immigration Policy: Immigration Policy (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the unilateral decision of the Spanish Government to validate over 500,000 illegal immigrants in Spain; if any consultation took place with the Irish Government before the decision was taken; his views on whether there is a need for a unified EU approach to immigration policy; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 144: To ask the Taoiseach if he travelled abroad for the St. Patrick's Day celebrations; the persons who travelled with him in his official party; the duration of the visit and the cost involved. [10171/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of letters received by the East Coast Area Health Board between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2004 from relatives or solicitors acting on their behalf claiming that the nursing home charges were illegal. [10021/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of letters received by the South Western Area Health Board between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2004 from relatives or solicitors acting on their behalf claiming that nursing home charges were illegal. [10022/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of letters received by the Northern Area Health Board between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2004 from relatives or solicitors acting on their behalf claiming that nursing home charges were illegal. [10023/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (12 Apr 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of letters received by the Midland Health Board between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2004 from relatives or solicitors acting on their behalf claiming that nursing home charges were illegal. [10024/05]