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Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (4 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the conditions in state homes in Bulgaria which accommodate children and adults with intellectual disabilities; if he will he press the Bulgarian Government, as a fellow EU Member State, to take measures to alleviate these conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32315/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the construction of a new primary school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects work to begin; her views on the fact that a delay in starting work will lead to cost overruns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32581/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 501: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the application by a school (details supplied) in County Cork for the construction of a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32622/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (4 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the concerns regarding the possibility of a conflict of interest in the appointment of the chair of the Equality Authority, having regard to the fact that the person appointed, in addition to chairing another State board, is chief executive of a large organisation with considerable...

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government, he will outline the specific proposals he has to develop and strengthen the range of projects being undertaken through the local and regional drugs task forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32598/07]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (5 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on reports of the spread of crack cocaine in urban Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to recent reports that crack cocaine could potentially spread to increasing numbers of cities and towns here; the efforts he has made to combat the spread of crack cocaine; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Accidents: Road Traffic Accidents (6 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on introducing a unitary system of investigation into all serious road collisions involving the Road Safety Authority and the Health and Safety Authority; if he has had contact with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, the RSA, the HSA or the local authorities over the investigation by the HSA into road...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (6 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Transport the level of funding and resources his Department are requesting in order to expand the drug testing programme of the Medical Bureau of Road Safety; when he will publish a range of comprehensive measures on the drug-testing of drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32776/07]

Legislative Programme. (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the student support Bill has not been published; if the heads of the Bill have been agreed by Government; if it has been sent to the parliamentary draughtsman's Office; if so, when; if she will introduce it in the Dáil or Seanad; if she will have it published before the Christmas recess 2007; and if she will make a...

Order of Business (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Sorry, I meant Ceann Comhairle.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Will still smell as sweet.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: The report presented to the Minister for Education and Science in October 2006 by the National Council for Special Education contained a framework for appealing decisions at local level. When will the report's recommendations be implemented and an appeals system put in place?

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that following the significant reduction in the number of religious personnel who traditionally provided extensive management and administration services as well as teaching services in the voluntary secondary school sector, the burden of management has fallen heavily on the shoulders of...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 795: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of legal cases her Department is involved in with parents of children with special needs who have initiated legal proceedings against the State; the estimated legal cost of these actions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34408/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 796: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the legal costs and compensation paid per year over the past five years in legal proceedings involving children with special needs who have taken legal actions against the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34409/07]

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: How are they going to pay for it?

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Will we get it in schools?

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Because the Taoiseach has not looked for the evidence — that is why; he does not look.

Order of Business (12 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: As the Minister for Health and Children is sitting next to the Taoiseach, does she intend to publish the report on diabetic services for juveniles? It is a glaring fact that services for children with diabetes in the southern region are lacking. Do we have to put up with this two-tier service? If one lives in Dublin, one has a good service but if one lives in the south, one has an...

Order of Business (12 Dec 2007)

Kathleen Lynch: Will it take as long as the diabetes report?