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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on whether she should take up the offer made by the Galway Clinic 11 February 2003 to provide a BreastCheck service until the unit was built in Galway; if BreastCheck cannot be fast-tracked before 2007 if she will allow the Galway Clinic to provide a breast screening service in the meantime; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on Parliamentary Question No. 165 of 5 April 2006 namely that the drugs in question were given on a prescription basis by a consultant dermatologist in place of cortisone or steroid prescription medication; her further views on whether natural prescriptions when prescribed by a consultant are a better idea; if,...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance if the €3.9 billion underspend in the Border Midland Western region will be invested thus recognising the fact that this region has never been allowed to reach its full potential; his plans for this region in the coming 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16762/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the gross underspend in the Border Midland Western region as outlined in the mid-term review of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16763/06]

Written Answers — Regional Airports: Regional Airports (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport if a CAT11 navigational status to the Border Midland Western region will be awarded in order that the Border Midland Western region can reverse its enormous deficiency in direct air access; if, in view of the fact that Ireland West Airport, Knock presents the most viable and realistic opportunity in achieving this the necessary investment of...

Written Answers — Regional Airports: Regional Airports (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the central role that Ireland West Airport, Knock plays and can play in the development of the Border Midland Western region; the financial investments his Department has planned for this airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16761/06]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (4 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has given consideration to the children who will lose out completely due to the conclusion of giving children an even break in June 2007; the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16725/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the failure of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy McDowell, to provide the promised adequate Garda resources in County Mayo to deal with the increasing levels of crime in our towns and the anti-social behaviour problems which are on the increase in all housing estates.

National Development Plan. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: It is a disgrace.

National Development Plan. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Deputy Cooper-Flynn should have spoken up before now.

National Development Plan. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Deputy Cooper-Flynn had many years in which to speak up.

National Development Plan. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: I am glad the Deputy is speaking up now.

National Development Plan. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: I am delighted she is speaking up now but she should have done it years ago.

Citizenship Applications. (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: I am grateful to the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important matter. Will the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform explain why the wait for a certificate of naturalisation from his Department's citizenship section is, without exception, over two years? I am aware of the situation because of the case of a consultant plastic surgeon who is giving sterling service to...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that detoxification-designated beds be allocated for County Mayo, which will take the pressure off general beds; if she will evaluate the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17289/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will evaluate the need for a wet hostel in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17290/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Finance if, as recently stated at the Irish Hotels Federation annual conference, he will address the issue of VAT refunds for visitors attending business conferences here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16840/06]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will fight the case against the proposed milk quota restructuring scheme for 2007 to guarantee retention of the current 220 million litres in the western region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17335/06]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been included in the current DEIS programme in view of the continuing deprivation in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17038/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 5 April 2006 if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the local authority and the gaelscoil are waiting for planning permission application to be submitted in relation to the new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; when this application will be submitted;...