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Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding her negotiations with the EU on the implementation of the EU nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14187/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of cases of BSE in cattle discovered in 2004 and to date in 2005; the way in which this compares with recent years; the number of such cases discovered in animals born after the imposition of the ban on meat and bonemeal; the reason so many cases in such animals are still being discovered; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — An Bord Altranais: An Bord Altranais (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to instruct An Bord Altranais to make its telephone system more customer friendly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13922/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be conveyed by her Department to the Health Service Executive in the matter of approval to proceed to the appointment of a design team for the key oncology and haematology section at Waterford Regional Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14212/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the discussions he has had or proposes to have with the Department of Education and Science regarding the need to simplify Irish language grammar to enable the language to survive (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13985/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the youth affairs grant application of a project (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13923/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the pilot digital television project for the Dublin region and on his plans for the timing of the analogue television switch-off; and if his Department plans to become active in publicising the end of the analogue service and the arrival of the digital network. [14393/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on his Department's analysis of ComReg's recently published forward looking strategic review of the Irish telecoms sector; his views on the opinions expressed recently at a telecommunications conference in Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14392/05]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the implications for tourism policy here of the figures on tourism and travel published by the CSO on 26 April 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15010/05]

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance his proposals to add the Higher Education Training Awards Council to the list of bodies to which the Freedom of Information Act 1997 applies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15055/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the fairness of persons not being able to qualify for social welfare payments either due to the income of their spouses or to an inadequate number of social welfare contributions and who consequently cannot take up places on community employment or social economy schemes; his proposals in this regard; and if...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to keep income limits for the diet supplement in line with increases in social welfare payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14924/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the proposals he has to simplify Irish language grammar to enable the language to survive (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15359/05]

Written Answers — Foras na Gaeilge: Foras na Gaeilge (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 287: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé sásta nach bhfuil oiread agus cent amháin á chaitheamh i ndáilcheantar Phort Láirge nó i réigiún an Oirdheiscirt i mbliana (sonraí tugtha) agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [14976/05]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if residency will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14913/05]

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (10 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to meet the concerns of Alcohol Action Ireland regarding the Intoxicating Liquor (Codification) Bill 2005 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15159/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (11 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a threat has been made to withhold the 3.5% increase due to nursing staff under the Sustaining Progress agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15325/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (11 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Government plans to implement the recommendations of the Hanly report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15326/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the apparent discrepancy between her statement to the Dáil on 23 March 2005 regarding dedicated transport arrangements in place for radiotherapy patients and the letter of the HSE, south eastern region (details supplied); the urgent arrangements she will make to put in place a dedicated transport...

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (11 May 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her proposals to meet the difficulty of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford and other persons regarding the early retirement scheme in farming, particularly in relation to the single payment scheme, [i]force majeure[/i] and exceptional circumstances (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16003/05]