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Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 284: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of locations throughout the country in respect of which illegal dumping is suspected or detected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4294/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 285: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the current daily domestic household water requirement; the requirements for industry; the maximum storage space and time available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4296/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself regarding the adequacy of domestic water treatment, storage and supply in the future for County Kildare; his plans in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4303/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 286: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority houses provided directly by each of the local authorities in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4297/05]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 287: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total all in costs to date of the electronic voting system, including training, promotion, marketing, public relations, research, technology or any other cost associated with the procedure or likely to become a cost in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4298/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 289: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total acreage of land held by the various local authorities throughout the country; the number of houses provided on such lands in the past five years; the amount of any such lands disposed of and the purpose for which in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4300/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 290: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which local authorities have augmented their land bank, with particular reference to future housing needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4301/05]

Written Answers — Air Quality: Air Quality (9 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 291: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of air pollution monitoring points located throughout County Kildare; the extent to which modern technology is being used; if readings have given any information of interest to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4302/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 12: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans for the delivery of services in primary care, medical and surgical facilities, special hospital needs and community services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4226/05]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which accident and emergency facilities are properly equipped to deal with requirements such as emergencies; if sufficient staff and space is available in such instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4423/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has satisfied herself that sufficient beds are being provided to meet demographic requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4227/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which efforts have been made to prevent the occupancy of hospital trolleys and the use of facilities other than standard beds in a hospital ward to cater for patients; the reason it has not been possible to provide the necessary beds and wards in line with requirements; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of medical and surgical beds available throughout the country on any given day; the extent to which this is adequate to meet requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4430/05]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 134: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients sent outside the jurisdiction for treatment in the past five years; the reason such treatment was not acceptable here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4422/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children that have been treated through the orthodontic services in the past seven years; if they were of category 1, 2 or 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4424/05]

Written Answers — Health Reports: Health Reports (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of reports in respect of the health services which were undertaken in the past seven years; the cost of such reports; the action or actions accruing therefrom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4425/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the degree to which the number of general practitioners, hospital doctors, consultant physicians and consultant surgeons is adequate to meet requirements or is in line with European norms in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4426/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which nursing, medical and surgical staff complements here compare with the norms throughout Europe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4432/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the precise shortfall in terms of nursing staff at present; the plans she has to bring numbers up to the required levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4427/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the total number of nurses available in the various hospitals throughout the country in both the public and the private sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4428/05]