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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the chronic level of staff shortages in the speech and language therapy services in Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14670/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received a letter from a person (details supplied) in County Waterford regarding speech and language therapy services for their son; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14671/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to introduce a universal cervical cancer screening programme in the Health Service Executive southern area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14882/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 276: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the arrangements which have been made by her in order that public patients can avail of radiotherapy treatment at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Whitfield Cancer Centre, Waterford when the centre opens later in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15423/06]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with the Marine Institute in regard to the provision of salmon counters and smolt tagging in the Southern Regional Fisheries Board area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14879/06]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Southern Regional Fisheries Board has almost 30% of Ireland's salmon production capacity with only 10% of the salmon quota; his views on whether this is equitable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14880/06]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the abolition of the regional fisheries boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14881/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the discussions he has had with the Department of Finance in the matter of the introduction of a national waiver scheme for refuse charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15183/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 689: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether up to 25% of crime is committed by people who are already on bail for other alleged offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14866/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 876: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will review the third level grant application of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14984/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 963: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to implement the commitment in the Government's water pricing policy framework to meet fully the domestic element of operating costs of new water services schemes through the local government fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14600/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 964: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to assist Waterford County Council to bring about the speedy rationalisation and upgrading of the council's 102 public water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14601/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 965: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to assist Waterford County Council to fast-track the proposed west Waterford regional water supply scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14602/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 967: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether design, build and operate schemes take longer to process through planning and are more expensive to operate than schemes built using traditional forms of contract and operated directly by local authority staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14636/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 968: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to establish water services regional design offices, similar to those operated by the National Roads Authority, to facilitate the reduction in the timescale to deliver essential water services infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14637/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 969: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to assist with tracking the approval procedures in his Department in regard to water services infrastructure and with delegating more responsibility to local authorities in relation to these projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14638/06]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (25 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1002: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the discussions he has had with the Department of Finance in the matter of the introduction of a national waiver scheme for refuse charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15184/06]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (26 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she intends to take to strengthen tuberculosis control measures in order to meet a World Health Organisation target to eliminate the disease by 2050; the plans she has in place to ensure thorough tracing of patients who have been in contact with a tuberculosis patient to prevent spread of the disease; and if she...

Written Answers — Primary Care Strategy: Primary Care Strategy (26 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 146: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the recent withdrawal of the tendering process for out-of-hours service in north Dublin; the steps she plans to take to lessen the stress this places on nearby hospitals; her further views on whether there is a need to provide out of hours general practitioner cover in north Dublin; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (26 Apr 2006)

Brian O'Shea: Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals in the matter of issuing Health (Amendment) Act cards to women testing negative to Hepatitis C who had received a contaminated batch of anti-D (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15723/06]