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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 612: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will a progress report on the new dialysis unit at Castlebar, County Mayo; if it is possible to fast-track the provision of that facility; if her attention has been drawn to the health implications of the long distances to be travelled by elderly Mayo patients forced to obtain treatment in Galway; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 637: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is taking more than 12 months to reimburse patients for surgical appliances under the drugs payment scheme; the reason it is necessary for patients to pay the pharmacist and reclaim the money rather than have this scheme on-line with the rest of the drugs payment scheme; the reason that refunds under the scheme cannot be...

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 638: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a family (details supplied) in County Dublin will be reimbursed in a timely manner for essential appliances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32451/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 790: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce a nationwide foot-screening programme for persons suffering from diabetes as recommended by the expert advisory group in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33784/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 910: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to introduce legislation to provide for the enforcement of maintenance orders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31935/10]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions: Residential Institutions (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 911: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to introduce a distinct redress scheme as requested by the Justice for Magdalenes Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31936/10]

Written Answers — Criminal Convictions: Criminal Convictions (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 927: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if, in view of the high levels of unemployment and forced emigration, he will consider the introduction of legislation which would allow, in specified circumstances recommended by the Law Reform Commission, convictions to be removed from a person's record; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32188/10]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1211: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a reduced fee, that is less than the €80 required for a ten-year passport, could be applied to those who are within a few years of reaching 65 when they are entitled to a free passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32056/10]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1740: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will reconsider the refusal of a green card to a person (details supplied) who meets all of the qualification criteria and whose entry visa is essential to job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33142/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (30 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that the ability of persons currently training under a community employment scheme to continue in that training is not impacted by a reduction in their qualification for unemployment or other benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34135/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will ensure in any reorganisation of community employment schemes, FÁS training or unemployment benefit that front-line services are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34137/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to her decision to hire an additional 270 social workers, the number that have been recruited to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34758/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, as a matter of urgency, she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 has the additional supports sanctioned so that they can avail of a placement offered in a hospital. [34561/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will award a medical card to a person (details supplied) in view of his changed circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34609/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if media reports were correct in indicating funding for an extension to a school (details supplied) in Dublin; if she would clarify the current position; when construction is likely to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35349/10]

Written Answers — Bond Values: Bond Values (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of bonds, both senior and subordinated, that matured and were redeemed at full face value in the period between September 2008 and September 2010; the number and the negotiated price paid for bonds, of any variety, which were redeemed prior to maturity in the period between September 2008 and September 2010; and if he will...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 290: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to respond to the National Consumer Agency recommendation to change the law governing the size of supermarkets in order to encourage new entrants and in turn promote competition leading to lower prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35326/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will be published; if he is aware of the urgent need to update legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35283/10]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the way he intends to respond to the National Consumer Agency's report on supermarket prices and on the absence of price competition between the existing supermarkets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35325/10]

Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: The Tánaiste might know anyway.