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Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 188: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received a copy of the report commissioned by Dublin City Council and prepared by the Hayes Higgins Partnership - Consulting Engineers, into alleged defects at the Priory Hall complex, Dublin 13; if he will make the report immediately available to Priory Hall residents; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will fully report on the recent establishment of a working group on pyrite; if he will report on the members of the working group; the terms of reference of the working group; the target date for the group to report to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25475/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received any proposal from Dublin City Council to amend the allocation system of the housing department in view of the number of persons on the council's waiting list and the many applicants who have been more that five years on that list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25476/11]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of mobile intoxilyser machines in operation by the Garda traffic corps to monitor and detect drink driving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25491/11]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health if he has had any discussions with the health insurance providers on the inclusion of public and private services to treat eating disorders within health insurance packages; if he has asked the health insurance providers to review their policies in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25488/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health if the male and female acute units at St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane, County Dublin, were closed on 31 August 2011; if so, the alternative care arrangements put in place for patients of the acute units; if he will also provide a full update of the planned replacement unit at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; when the building will commence; its planned...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the practice of having a standard deduction of around 17.5% from the actual recorded breath is to alcohol reading of a motorist who has been breathalysed for driving over the limit; his views on whether this is out of sync with best international road safety practice; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on Metro North to date; the stage spending, planning and works on the Metro North project are at in view of the current expenditure review that is due this month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25493/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available for mature students who have been turned down for a full-time course through the CAO system and chose to then take the course part time but have to pay full fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26196/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will maintain critical funding for the RASP anti-drug programme in Dublin 17 for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26197/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish his key policy document on the education of children on the autistic spectrum; if he will confirm that this policy was produced in recent years and is the basis of his current national programme for the education of citizens with autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26250/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report to Dáil Éireann on the home tuition and educational fees which he has provided for the former students of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13 which was forced to close on 29 July 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26251/11]

Written Answers — Remedial Works: Remedial Works (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason home bond is refusing to carry out remedial works at a project (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason commitment of 13 October 2010 to carry out these works is not being honoured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26249/11]

Written Answers — Sporting Celebrations: Sporting Celebrations (27 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the all-Ireland winning Dublin football team was not able to have a victory parade on Monday night last through the central section of Dublin city; the further reason Dublin city authorities appear to be prohibiting Gaelic football, association football, hurling and rugby football teams when they obtain outstanding...

Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: This Bill is another tragic element of the wreckage from the Irish banking disaster. At the outset, it should be acknowledged that Seán Quinn and the Quinn group did make a significant contribution to this country's economic life. In the group's direct insurance division, for example, there were around 1,700 people employed in Cavan, Blanchardstown, Enniskillen and the United Kingdom. The...

Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of valid Irish passports in circulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26475/11]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 50: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to establish a new system of recording the number of current passport holders who were the result of applications from outside of the Irish Republic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26476/11]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish passports issued through Irish embassies and consular representatives throughout the world each year for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26477/11]

Written Answers — National Debt: National Debt (28 Sep 2011)

Tommy Broughan: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of the national debt at the end of each quarter in each of the years 2008, 2009 and 2010 and at the end of each month from 31 December 2010 to 31 August 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26470/11]