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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the counselling or advisory services available from her Department or agencies under the aegis of her Department for women who have lost a baby through death or miscarriage; if there is a service provided by maternity hospitals; if this is available for a significant period thereafter; if women in such a crisis are referred on by...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange to have the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 attended to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28738/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of taxis used by the Health Service Executive each year; the criteria used or categories of patients who qualify; the change made in 2009, when persons with illness, mobility and age problems are no longer provided with a taxi service when going to and from a hospital; if she will clarify the changes in the case of a person...

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to improve the accident and emergency units in the Mater and Beaumont Hospitals, Dublin; when same and improved general organisation, particularly at weekends, will be expedited; if she will report on the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if this case can be examined; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the current target timescale for the processing of medical card applications; and if she will respond to the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [28753/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of the commencement of the nursing home fair deal scheme, that was passed in the Houses of the Oireachtas; if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 will be eligible under the terms of the scheme; if they will receive a subvention to continue in a private nursing home or be moved to a Health Service Executive Nursing home;...

Written Answers — Motor Insurance: Motor Insurance (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will clarify the position in relation to the operation of motor insurers; if there are agreed rules or criteria in relation to premiums, cancellations, transfer fees and refunds paid whether in full or part; and if he will make a statement on the matter in relation to general agreed criteria and specifically in relation to the case of a...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who applied for naturalisation in 2006 when the fee was €550 and when the certificate of naturalisation was being granted the fee had increased; the way this situation arose; his views on whether it is fair; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide this Deputy with the details of the current usage of a centre (details supplied) in County Dublin; the number compared with recent years; the number of nationalities who are residing there in 2009; the category of applicant residing there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28750/09]

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 435: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff with a degree in environmental science that are employed by local authorities, his Department or agencies under his remit; the standing of the degree in his Department; if same is a requirement for many local authority positions; the promotional prospects that are available to staff with...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has received a request for the State to take over a company (details supplied); the person such requests are from; his views on the subject; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28736/09]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 452: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will clarify a matter in relation to a company (details supplied) selling electricity below that of the ESB; his policy on same; the reason the ESB cannot obtain permission to reduce prices likewise; the net loss of revenue to the ESB per 10,000 customers who sign over to the other company; the number of...

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 547: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will clarify the situation regarding the assessment of children process; the way children are selected for assessment; if a teacher could submit the names of children that they are concerned about for assessment; if there is a particular assessment after fifth class; if it is correct that only two children per school per year...

Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (8 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 548: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the recently published Ryan commission report, if the redress system will be reopened for new applications in view of the fact that many children detained in these institutions did not know of the system and are only now coming forward to apply; if he will respond to the case of a person (details supplied) in...

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (9 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details on the financial help for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and the details of criteria required and level of payment made. [28881/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (9 Jul 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the service that is available in respect of persons caring for mentally ill relatives; if there is an easily accessible point of contact within the Health Service Executive from whom the carer could seek professional advice by phone in order to deal with problems which may arise from one day to the next with the mentally ill person....

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (16 Sep 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made in the sector since completion of the examination of the brick/block laying sector of the construction industry report in October or November 2006; the recommendations of same; and the progress made on each since. [31023/09]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (16 Sep 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the regulations on eligibility for community employment schemes and, in particular, the reason persons who take up a week's work during a period of unemployment should be adversely affected; if she will examine such rules; if the negative message that such rules send is appropriate in...

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (16 Sep 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the recruitment embargo in the wider public sector; the position regarding persons on panels who were waiting to be called into employment; if all panels will stay in existence and if positions will be offered to those on panels whenever recruitment commences again; the position regarding temporary staff who were recruited...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (16 Sep 2009)

Noel Ahern: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Finance the various legal panels for solicitors and barristers under the control of his Department or agencies under its remit; the process for getting on the various panels; if done annually or occasionally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31032/09]