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Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (13 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is an accident and if the child of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is hurt, will her Department take full responsibility for it in view of the fact the child has been prevented from using a booster seat on the school bus as per Department regulations. [28139/07]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (13 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider a decision to allow a grant to be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and the fees in view of the financial circumstances of this person. [28186/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (13 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when applications for naturalisation by persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will be finalised. [28028/07]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (13 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 510: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action being taken to curb the growth of gunnera tinctoria in parts of County Mayo (details supplied). [28433/07]

Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Professor Brendan Drumm is the real Minister for Health and Children.

Order of Business (14 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: There was a joint motion in the Dáil last week. Will the Taoiseach go to America? We need a bilateral agreement for our undocumented Irish. The legislation will be dealt with in the US in November, so will the Taoiseach go there to try to do something about it?

Local Government (Roads Functions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: This is a serious step. The Green man has gone yellow by letting power move from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to the Department of Transport. The environment and roads were always connected with local authorities and this is a step in the wrong direction. The train service in the west is the worst in the country. I have been listening to Iarnród...

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: I compliment my colleague, Deputy Shatter, on tabling this motion. He did so because of people's anger concerning what the Government proposes regarding a good scheme. It has been stated that the Government is reviewing the scheme by sending out forms to assess people's means, incomes and employment. I do not understand why people must tamper with something that works. There is a cost...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of recent difficulties between the Health Service Executive and the pharmacies, meetings or negotiations have taken place between her Department and the Irish Pharmaceutical Union; the meetings that have taken place; and the plans she has to meet this sector or if there is a mediation process that can be put in place to try...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo did not receive the full amount of arrears which they were due; and when they will receive the balance of these arrears. [29172/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when written approval will be given to schools (details supplied) in County Mayo to issue tender documents in view of the fact that this matter has been ongoing for some time. [29077/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when building is expected to commence on a purpose built building to accommodate two existing schools (detail supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that it was deemed as high priority by her Department. [29078/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide the information in his possession to show that all local authorities have complied with a requirement (details supplied). [29166/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (15 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide this Deputy with the registers or lists of the environmental information held by his Department; and the location where such information can be found. [29167/07]

National Honours System. (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Lord of the Rings has a better ring to it.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting list for aids and appliances for people in County Mayo who are visually impaired or registered blind; and if she will provide details of the waiting lists in Galway, Roscommon and Sligo for comparison purposes. [29420/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans the Health Service Executive has to increase the funding for special aids and appliances in County Mayo for people who are registered with the National Council for the Blind; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29421/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an additional social worker will be appointed to work with people in County Mayo who are registered with the National Council for the Blind in view of the fact that there are only one and a half social workers in the county with 450 people on the Blind Register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29422/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a bed will be made available for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [29609/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given a neurology appointment prior to March 2008 in view of the fact that they received their initial diagnosis in September 2006. [29795/07]