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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16604/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the fact that Ireland is ranked at the bottom of the list with regard to carbon dioxide emissions 118 by the World Economic Forum in its Travel and Competitiveness Report 2013; if he will outline his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16034/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason unfinished estates (details supplied) were not granted a waiver for the local property tax when little or no work has been done to resolve the issues faced by residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16274/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16606/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Defence the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16611/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Anti-Social Behaviour (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the relationship between Youth Services in Dublin and community policing, and impact of this in reducing crime and anti-social behaviour in working class communities, and that cuts to funding of such services will alter this relationship and put additional pressure on disadvantaged communities; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost incurred by her Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16603/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no helipad at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16076/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16609/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16918/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Cork whose medical card is not due to expire until 2017 has been asked to fill out review form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17471/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry Issues (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the fact that while tourist attractions in Dublin are reporting a stronger January year on year, attractions outside of the capital especially those in rural areas are struggling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16033/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourist Accommodation (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are more than 300 castles here in a dilapidated state; if he has considered implementing a restoration programme similar to the one enacted by the Spanish Government whereby castles and other historic building were turned into hotels Paradores, with a view to boosting tourism; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Equality Proofing of Policies (18 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has equality proofed the proposed Croke Park 2 proposals with a particular reference to the impact of the proposals on women working within the public sector. [17841/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Organ Donation: Discussion (18 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: I thank the Chairman and I welcome the delegations. The presentations have been very informative and quite emotional for those who have had recent transplants. Deputy Ó Caoláin was due to be the lead Sinn Féin speaker today, but he had to go to the Dáil for Leaders' Questions. He was anxious to hear the witnesses' contributions this morning and he understands how...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Organ Donation: Discussion (18 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: No, we did not.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Children and Youth Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (19 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the Minister and her officials to the meeting and thank the Minister for her responses thus far. The Minister stated in respect of children in direct provision that they should be afforded the same rights as their counterparts in the wider community. Does she accept that direct provision accommodation is not suitable for children? On foster care services, I am exceptionally...

Public Sector Pay and Conditions: Motion [Private Members] (23 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: Now that it is in opposition, Fianna Fáil is calling for reform of the public service. It complains about "the inconsistency of treatment of different categories of public sector employees". To call for fairness and balance in the aftermath of the rejection of Croke Park II is typical Fianna Fáil manoeuvring and reeks of hypocrisy and political opportunism. When it was in power,...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Statistics (23 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 108. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs in exporting enterprises; the number in the domestic economy; and changes in these since 2007. [18618/13]