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Written Answers — Sustainable Development Strategy: Sustainable Development Strategy (14 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 189: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy initiatives he is taking to ensure sustainable development, including sustainable urban densities and consolidated urban areas as recommended by NESC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5263/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (14 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 265: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the independent review of the procedure of symphysiotomy in hospitals here in the 1940s and 1950s as announced on 1 October 2003. [5115/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (14 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the promised counselling and free health service for the victims of the procedure of symphysiotomy practised in hospitals here in the 1940s and 1950s. [5117/06]

Order of Business. (15 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Will the Taoiseach indicate whether the building societies amendment Bill, which amends the Building Societies Act 1989, will come before the House before Easter?

Order of Business. (15 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Will it be taken before Easter?

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (15 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason it is not possible to provide a second opportunity within weeks for students to sit exams in view of the fact that each year a number of students due to illness or bereavement are unable to sit State exams. [5385/06]

Written Answers — Teacher Support Services: Teacher Support Services (15 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the support services which are available for teachers in view of the high levels of stress among teachers and the numbers of teachers leaving on early retirement; and her views on whether these services provide enough support for those under pressure due to indiscipline, litigation and so on. [5386/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (16 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the annual report of the National Parasuicide Registry outlining that 11,000 people presented at hospital accident and emergency units in 2004 due to deliberate self-harm, almost half of whom were under 30 years of age, the peak age for women being 15 to 19 years of age and for men...

Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (16 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she intends to take to protect the dairy industry here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5609/06]

Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (16 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had at EU level to protect dairy supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5610/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (16 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 110: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of suicide resource officers who are appointed to the position permanently and temporarily. [6168/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position concerning an application for extra suckler cow quota under [i]force majeure[/i] from a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [6269/06]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (21 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the optimum number of post offices to be retained, upgraded or downgraded by An Post; his further views on the way such proposals are likely to affect the delivery of services in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6622/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 515: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the supports to farmers for growing miscanthus grass in view of the diverse nature of its use and is environmentally friendly. [7047/06]

Written Answers — EU Constitution: EU Constitution (22 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if elements of the EU constitution, which could be acted upon without referendum, will be prioritised for action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6810/06]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (22 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position with regard to the Government's contact with the US Administration to support the Kennedy McCain Immigration Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6846/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (23 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: I seek the adjournment of Dáil Éireann under Standing Order 31 to raise the following matter of urgent national importance, namely, the report of the Equality Authority and the National Youth Council of Ireland entitled Inequality and Stereotyping of Young People; and the urgent need to redefine the age ground under the Equal Status Acts to extend the provisions of the Acts on the age...

Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (23 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. The objective of any social welfare Bill is to ensure that people on lower incomes will have a reasonable standard of living and will not have to live in poverty. I would like to deal specifically with child poverty because, while we might be recognised internationally as trying to maintain a reasonable standard of living for those on social...

Water and Sewerage Schemes. (23 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important issue and the Minister of State for responding. Since I became a Member of this House in 1997, I have consistently raised the need to upgrade the sewerage scheme in Adare, County Limerick. The development of the village and community is severely restricted by the condition of the sewerage scheme which is overloaded. There...

Water and Sewerage Schemes. (23 Feb 2006)

Dan Neville: I have little faith that this will happen. Would the Minister of State blame me for that?