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Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (11 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost to date in relation to the development of the new national paediatric hospital; the contracts in place for this project; the amount of public money spent on these contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10343/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (11 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a maintenance grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10537/09]

Order of Business (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: When does the Tánaiste expect the landlord and tenant Bill and the sale of alcohol Bill to come before the House? Regarding SR Technics and employment law, why are the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and IDA Ireland referring prospective buyers to the company's headquarters in Zurich rather than to local management and union officials. They want to protect these jobs and...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: I move amendment No. 4: In page 5, line 4, to delete "shall incur" and substitute "may apply to their election expenses". We have put forward this amendment in order to ensure consistency with other sections of the Bill. We suggest a change in the wording to "may apply" rather than "shall incur". I am interested in hearing what the Minister has to say on this.

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: I move amendment No. 9: In page 7, line 45, to delete "7" and substitute "10". These are straightforward amendments which aim to give candidates and their postering teams more time to remove posters after elections. If candidates are involved in a long campaign it may take three or four days for them and their teams to recover. The amendment takes cognisance of that fact. In addition, the...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Yes, it can.

Written Answers — Energy Efficiency: Energy Efficiency (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he plans to include the upgrading of windows in the home energy saving scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10437/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans her Department has on moving a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 to an appropriate nursing home on the northside of Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10582/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress that has been made with regard to REP scheme four applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11936/09]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (24 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason residents in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 20 cannot access the services of the employment agency, Obair; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10981/09]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (24 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10835/09]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (24 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 1017: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools to be affected by the loss of 62 home-school community liaison posts from September 2009 under the home-school community liaison scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10833/09]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (24 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 1018: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10834/09]

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (25 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the urgent need for the Minister for Education and Science to reverse his decision to reduce the number of special needs teachers from September 2009 in view of the detrimental effect on the pupils concerned and the fact that it will reverse progress made in this area. This decision...

Oireachtas Reform: Motion (Resumed) (25 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate and I thank my colleagues, Deputies Hogan and Stanton, for bringing forward this timely motion. As the motion makes clear, there was an explosion in the number of Ministers of State in 2007 from 12 to 20. This increase can only be seen as an exercise in doling out jobs for the boys in an effort by the former Taoiseach, Deputy Bertie...

Written Answers — Public Sector Redundancies: Public Sector Redundancies (26 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has developed the terms of a scheme of voluntary redundancies for the public service; the details of the scheme; and the staff reductions planned. [12562/09]

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (26 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will transfer surplus civil servants on a temporary basis to the Money Advice and Budgetary Service in Coolock, Dublin 5 to deal with the six week waiting list to meet a money advisor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12695/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (31 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if capital funding will be made available to public nursing homes to enable them to upgrade their facilities to meet the new Health Information and Quality Authority residential care standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13147/09]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (31 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 110: To ask the Taoiseach the oversea visits, excluding attendance at EU Council, he will make before 31 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13422/09]

Written Answers — Transport 21: Transport 21 (31 Mar 2009)

Terence Flanagan: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Transport the projects under Transport 21 which will commence in 2009; the projects to be completed in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13385/09]