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Written Answers — Psychiatric Services: Psychiatric Services (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures in place, or planned to be established to provide a psychiatric service to 17 years olds and younger in order that they do not have to attend adult services which are unsuited to their needs and requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43561/06]

Written Answers — Child Homelessness: Child Homelessness (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures her Department has taken to tackle the problem of homelessness among young people here; the action it planned to take towards tackling this crisis in view of the dangers that such children are exposed to due to the vulnerable position in which they find themselves; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43559/06]

Written Answers — General Register Office: General Register Office (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of searches made in the research section of Civil Registrations in 2005; the number of these that were general searches; the number that were particular searches; the cost of running this section in 2005; the reason there were substantial increases in fees in 2006; if the increased charges for research imposed in 2006...

Written Answers — General Register Office: General Register Office (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the importance of civil registration as one of the primary sources for genealogy purposes, her Department has explored with other Departments, agencies and institutions a joint approach to making available on-line such information as the 1901 and 1911 census, primary valuation and cancelled valuation books, the tithe...

Written Answers — General Register Office: General Register Office (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when work on completing the digital format of the civil registration records back to 1845 will be completed; the stage the project is at; when a new research premises will be available to the public; when the new system will be available on-line; if consideration has been given to making the 1901 and 1911 census available at this...

Written Answers — Missing Persons: Missing Persons (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the establishment of an inter-Departmental body between her Department and the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform to investigate the measures that may be taken to tackle the growing missing persons problem, in view of the latter's involvement in such matters from a policing perspective and the involvement of...

Written Answers — Health Service Management: Health Service Management (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has concluded her consideration into the draft code of governance prepared by the Health Service Executive which was submitted to her Department in late September 2006; when she anticipates the final report will be completed and published; if issues raised in the draft report are being considered by her Department or other...

Written Answers — Nursing Home Residents: Nursing Home Residents (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements in place to transfer nursing home residents from private nursing home beds to public facilities; the number of transfers that have taken place within the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43656/06]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures being taken to secure a replacement industry for a plant (details supplied) in County Kildare, the closure of which was recently announced; the supports his Department will provide to the workers to assist in securing new jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43629/06]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he has taken to secure redundancy payments for workers in a company (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43630/06]

Written Answers — Tax and Social Welfare Codes: Tax and Social Welfare Codes (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he was consulted prior to the enactment of the Health Amendment Act 2005 as to the implications of charging persons on social welfare payments up to 80% of those payments for their time in residential care facilities; if consideration was in particular given to the impact such a charge would have on persons with intellectual...

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has investigated the cost to the economy of traffic congestion in the greater Dublin area; if so, the outcome of such investigations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43627/06]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Transport if the increase in tolls due to be imposed by NTR at the Westlink toll plaza will increase the cost of the buy out; if so, the amount by which it will increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43628/06]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in the interest of aiding parents, she will consider the compilation of a register of qualified teachers offering home tuition services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43551/06]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in the Greater Dublin area, under the age of 16 years, not attending school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43555/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the purpose built special education unit within a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will be opened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43556/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 395: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the stage the upgrade of the Lower Liffey waste water plant in Leixlip is at; if he has considered giving Kildare County Council the go ahead for works to alleviate the smell in Leixlip Village in advance of the expansion of the plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43626/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 394: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the income streams available to local authorities for the purpose of dealing with loans raised for capital purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43625/06]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (14 Dec 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has examined the findings of the European Environment Agency's report which cited Dublin as a negative planning example; the conclusions that have been drawn; the policy responses he is considering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43647/06]

Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)

Catherine Murphy: Christmas may be a distant memory but this special sitting has been called to discuss this important legislation. Reading the Bill one is struck by how exposed elderly and disabled patients have been in the health service, as manifested in a number of scandals in recent years. These elevated the importance of the Bill, which proposes to replace the informal, non-statutory arrangements...