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Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (17 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way the food supplement Directive, 2002/46/EC, will be implemented; if she will prevent the sale of vitamins and supplements at dosages above the recommended daily allowance; her views on whether the RDA levels are guidelines only; and whether dosages above the RDA levels constitute a danger to a persons health; and if she will...

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (17 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the rapid increase in unemployment in County Waterford in the past year has been drawn to his attention and the fact that the live register numbers in Waterford have increased by almost 34% between March 2007 and March 2008 and by 13.5% between February and March 2008 alone; the actions he plans to take to remedy this...

Written Answers — Wildlife Conservation: Wildlife Conservation (17 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 629: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are regulations governing the control and culling of cormorants to protect fish stocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13998/08]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person who determines the level of specialised treatment received by patients who have transferred to the National Treatment Purchase Fund, having been previously treated for the same condition in the public health service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15343/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the three non-governmental organisations that had their funding by Irish Aid suspended in 2007; the countries in which each of these NGOs operate; the amount of Irish Aid funding each of these NGOs received in 2005 and 2006; if it is planned that funding will be restored to each of them; when that funding will be restored; and if he will...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of audit and accounting staff currently employed by Irish Aid; the planned increase in the number of such staff that will be employed each year up to 2012 as the Irish Aid budget increases to meet Ireland's committed targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15218/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of projects of €300,000, or greater, that were funded by Irish Aid in each of the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; the number of those projects that were audited; when Irish Aid will have all projects of over €300,000 audited, as recommended by the INTRAC report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15219/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to co-operate with other donor countries in order to avoid duplication when auditing Irish Aid spending; if it is planned that Ireland will join the Harmonisation in Overseas Audit Practices group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/08]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent by Irish Aid on consultancies in each of the years 2005, 2006 and 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15221/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the countries, currently receiving funding from the Irish Aid budget, that are not approved for budgetary support from that funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15222/08]

Written Answers — Garda Reserve: Garda Reserve (22 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda reserves that have passed out to date and are on duty; the allocation to each county of the on-duty Garda reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15236/08]

Written Answers — Internet Safety: Internet Safety (23 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has involvement in the new Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform initiatives on Internet safety; the plans these groups have to address the problem of explicit imagery being sent to children's phones; his views on the compulsory registration of all pre-pay as well as bill phones and...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of interest paid to suppliers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15634/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (24 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 33: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he foresees any threats to the Irish corporation tax regime; and his plans to mitigate the possible effects. [15673/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason in view of her description of the accident and emergency crisis as a national emergency in March 2006, the subsequent establishment of the accident and emergency task force and the publication of the emergency department task force report, a culture of acceptance of trolley waits in hospitals still exists which extends right...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the report into the death of a person (details supplied) has been finalised by the Health Service Executive; when this report will be made public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16617/08]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will introduce a national waste services waiver scheme for old age pensioners and other social welfare recipients; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a large variation of such schemes being operated by local authorities and that some authorities have no scheme at all; his views on whether there...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason funding has been refused in 2008 for essential work on Helvick Pier, County Waterford; when such funding will be made available to Waterford County Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16169/08]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of the project for the redevelopment of Dunmore East Harbour, County Waterford which is expected to cost over €50 million; the amount of funding she is providing for this project under the 2008 harbours programme; the planned commencement and completion dates for the project; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (29 Apr 2008)

John Deasy: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that an application for the replacement of a roof under the capital grant aid for emergency works is approved as quickly as possible for a school (details supplied) in County Waterford in view of the health and safety issue involved for both students and staff and the deterioration of the building from falling...