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Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service Provision (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: Yes.

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the opportunity to speak about one of the most significant political events to happen on the island of Ireland in my lifetime. I am, of course, referring to the Good Friday Agreement which was signed 15 years ago this month, on 22 May 1998. By any standards, the Agreement marked a crucial turning point, not only in terms of the relationship between Ireland and Britain but also...

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: What did the Deputy ever do?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 124. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the neuro-rehabilitation plan published in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22580/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cochlear Implants (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 141. To ask the Minister for Health when a bilateral cochlear implant programme will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22581/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 487. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost incurred to the Irish State if any for the recent visit to Ireland by the Duke of Kent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23032/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry Issues (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 724. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has a specific set of indicators that can usefully benchmark Ireland's tourism competitiveness in relation to other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22228/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 725. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that our tourism marketing is rated as highly effective as reflected in WEF Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index the action he will take to build on this performance; and his efforts to seek further efficiencies and value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22229/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Ireland Expenditure (14 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 726. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of State funding his Department spends on research and development in tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22230/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (15 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the criteria to be applied by his Department, or by the Irish Amateur Boxing Association when assessing applications for the €1m allocated for clubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22845/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed Legislation (15 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress of the Sports Ireland legislation and the anticipated date of publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22846/13]

Order of Business (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: Also on the programme for Government.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the recent upsurge in violence in Nigeria between the Government and Boko Haram; and if he has discussed this issue with his European counterparts. [23231/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has plans to provide further assistance to Syrian refugees who have fled to neighbouring countries considering the poor conditions they are living in and the strained resources of these countries, and the potential for political instability, particularly in Lebanon. [23233/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts and Culture Funding (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 186. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of funding he has allocated for the City of Culture programme 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23423/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts and Culture Funding (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 187. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will outline his plans to make Limerick Ireland's first National City of Culture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23424/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts and Culture Funding (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 188. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the closure of the Belltable, if he will outline his plans to ensure that Limerick City has a designated arts centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23425/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts and Culture Funding (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 189. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details of the long-term artistic and economic benefits he expects to accrue to cities that are designated cities of culture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23426/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 255. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the reason that no ambulance was available in Midleton, County Cork, on 6 May 2013 to respond to a seriously injured toddler who fell from a balcony and died later the same week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23427/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (16 May 2013)

Sandra McLellan: 258. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that members of the public who dial 999 are informed that no ambulance is available, and that they are then advised to organise their own transport and take a seriously ill child to South Doc and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23430/13]