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Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (17 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 597: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the timescale and costing submitted by Kildare County Council to his Department in regard to phase two of the Monasterevin sewerage scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33291/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (17 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 598: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of an application by Kildare County Council for funding from his Department for the Athy and environs water supply scheme; the amount of funding allocated; the timeframe of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33292/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (17 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 592: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated by his Department to Kildare County Council in regard to the provision of a sewerage scheme for the Moone, Timolin and Ballytore areas of County Kildare; the proposed cost of such a scheme; the timescale of the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33275/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (17 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 596: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has allocated funding to Kildare County Council in regard to the provision of or upgrading of a sewerage scheme at Ballymore Eustace County Kildare; the amount of funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33290/06]

Written Answers — Customer Overcharging: Customer Overcharging (18 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Financial Regulator has or will take action regarding the recent announcement by a company (details supplied) of further overcharging of customers to the sum of €31 million due to a consistent policy of increasing foreign exchange margins a certain branches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33090/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are proposals to afford the same rights to cohabiting partners as are presently enjoyed by married couples in regard to the sharing of income tax credits, and the home-carers tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33110/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (18 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on documentation (details supplied); the position regarding the person's application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33462/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home help hours determined for persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; if an increase in hours is being recommended as a result of the recent case conference in relation to these persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33458/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of essential services for persons (details supplied) in County Kildare as a result of a recent case conference; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33459/06]

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report Stage (19 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: I fully support the amendment put forward by Deputy Twomey. The Bill has worried me from the beginning. I have at every opportunity tried to create interest in it among various groups from the perspective of members of the public pressuring elected representatives in their home areas as to the magnitude of the concern this measure will cause among senior citizens. It is not correct to...

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report Stage (19 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: The Minister of State said the system is similar to that which operates in the Department of Social and Family Affairs. However, as I understand it, the appeals system provided for under this legislation is a written system. The appeals system in the Department of Social and Family Affairs involves an oral hearing where an appellant appears before an inspector, who is totally independent of...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (19 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is currently monitoring the British wholesale gas market; if there will be a tight supply demand balance in winter 2006; if he expects there to be amber or red alerts in the electricity system in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33428/06]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (19 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the activities of Bord na Mona; if the Government is planning to privatise the company; the amount of their business that revolves around waste management and renewable energy activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33429/06]

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (19 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for legal aid by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33734/06]

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (24 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will resource the Education Welfare Board adequately to fulfil its statutory responsibilities as referred to in the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on Educational Disadvantage Initiatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34115/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not received an earlier appointment in regard to their health condition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33943/06]

Health Services: Motion (Resumed). (25 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: I wish to share time with Deputies Burton, Sherlock and Lynch.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed). (25 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: I welcome the motion and congratulate the Labour Party spokesperson on health, Deputy McManus, on tabling it. What difference will the Government's strategy on health make to constituents who seek assistance in having care provided for their loved ones? It will not make an iota of a difference to senior citizens because they will continue to attend accident and emergency departments seeking...

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (25 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on many countries of the European Union distorting their official aid figures in relation to the EU commitment to achieving 0.7% of GNP by 2015 by including debt cancellation, assistance to refugees and student welfare as part of their development expenditure; and if he has had discussions on the matter. [34488/06]

Written Answers — Convention Ratification: Convention Ratification (25 Oct 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when Ireland will be in a position to ratify the United Nations Convention against Corruption; the number of European Union countries that have ratified this Convention; the date at which the Convention will come into force; and the implications for both ratifying and non-ratifying countries. [34489/06]