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Written Answers — Departmental Official Functions: Departmental Official Functions (11 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the protocol followed by his office in respect of inviting local public representatives to official functions, such as the opening of new Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40861/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (12 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 69: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her part in approving the enhanced financial package for the former Director General of FÁS on his departure from the agency; if she is satisfied that the package was consistent with the law and with all regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41050/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (12 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 63: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on FÁS published on 10 September 2009. [41049/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (17 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the recent annual report of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction which found that Ireland has the fourth highest use of cocaine among 15 to 24 year olds in Europe; the steps that are being taken to increase awareness among this group of the dangers of cocaine...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (17 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding allocated to the south-western regional task force in the past three years; the amount of this funding allocated to south-west Dublin; the amount allocated to Kildare North; the amount allocated to Kildare South; and the amount allocated to west Wicklow. [41642/09]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (17 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the proposed VHI rate increases as indicated in a newspaper article (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposed additional 20% increase will be on top of a 23% increase already imposed at the start of 2009; if her further attention has been drawn to the difficulties this will create...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (17 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the regulations that are set down in respect of the requirements of existing long-term health care workers to provide background information on themselves; the reason some workers with more than a decade of work experience in the same workplace have been asked for copies of their CVs and passports which will be retained by their...

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (18 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on recent announcements by the President of the Palestinian authority that he does not plan to contest the next presidential elections scheduled for January 2010. [41945/09]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (18 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to the incarceration of Aug San Suu Kyi in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41944/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (19 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Department of Finance has indicated the amount of money to be deducted from his Department's vote in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42179/09]

Written Answers — Army Equitation School: Army Equitation School (19 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Defence if a cost benefit analysis has been done in regard to the contribution made by the Army Equitation School to the promotion of tourism and the promotion of the Irish Horse Industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42180/09]

Written Answers — Consumer Price Index: Consumer Price Index (19 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the basis for his statement on a programme (details supplied) on 13 November 2009 of the breakdown of the deflation rate among pensioners, unemployed people and so on; if he will publish the information available to him for each of these categories; the source of these figures; and the methodology used to calculate them. [42472/09]

Water Pollution. (24 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to respond to the judgement of the European Court of Justice that Ireland had failed in its obligations under Directive 75/442/EEC in respect of waste waters discharged through septic tanks in the countryside; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42965/09]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (24 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 54: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason there is a continuing delay in transferring persons from rent supplement to the rental accommodation scheme. [40724/09]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (24 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Finance the latest detailed data or report available to him on the distribution of incomes here; and the corresponding levels on income tax collected. [43209/09]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (26 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a child (details supplied) in Dublin 11 will obtain a psychological assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43767/09]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (26 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number and location of all high support beds for troubled young persons; and her plans for this sector in the future. [43821/09]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (26 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans in respect of Santry Garda station, Dublin 9; if the station is to be retained on Shanowen Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43770/09]

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (26 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and location on all places for remand, detention and assessment in relation to the youth justice system; the proposals for change; the location at which it is planned to provide such places in the future; the precise number concerned in respect of each of those categories. [43818/09]

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (26 Nov 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of the existing remand, detention and assessment beds which will transfer to Oberstown in view of his plans to move the Finglas child and adolescent centre; the reason no discussions on these proposals have taken place in the Labour Relations Commission; if unions representing staff in Finglas have been...