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Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (4 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 96: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to give the Private Residential Tenancies Board the authority to collect deposits from tenants in order to protect tenants from scams similar to that seen in Dublin in recent weeks and from other unscrupulous practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16477/06]

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: I received a very distressing letter this morning from the Irish Haemophilia Society, which represents a community that has been ravaged by HIV and conditions which have destroyed lives.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: It has suffered more than any other community. It has been waiting for nine years for legislation that will provide the people in question with an insurance scheme.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: According to the letter I received, the Tánaiste has broken her word, which she gave to the society when she promised it that a draft Bill would be available on 6 April. The legislation in question is not complicated; it is very simple.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: It has been overdue for nine years.

Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Yes.

Written Answers — Defence Forces Investigations: Defence Forces Investigations (9 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will institute an investigation into the loss of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17193/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Investigation: Nursing Home Investigation (10 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 15: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the report into Leas Cross Nursing Home will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17565/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (10 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Transport his view on the fact that when a mini-bus owner is registering with the Carriage Office there is no specific recognition in law to the provision where a mini-bus is adapted for wheelchair accessibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17535/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the need for the Minister for Education and Science to decide to recognise Gaelscoil na Lochanna in Blessington, County Wicklow, in view of the high number of children already enrolled in the school and the significant efforts which have been made by parents to raise funds for a permanent site.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action his Department has taken arising from the recent report by Mercer Human Resources Consulting which made a number of recommendations as to actions his Department could take to ensure full compliance with the construction industry pension fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17378/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Fraud: Social Welfare Fraud (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps he is taking to prevent bogus applications for PPS numbers and to ensure the integrity of the PPS number system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17377/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the improvements which have been made at St. Vincent's Hospital to provide for cystic fibrosis sufferers following on the publication of the Pollock Report on the needs of cystic fibrosis sufferers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17700/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the Health Service Executive insurers pay the cost of the specialised treatment for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17701/06]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount which was spent by her Department or the Health Service Executive on the treatment of eating disorders in 2004 and 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17703/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 89: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive is using a two tier rate of refund payment to cover the cost of electricity used to run the oxygen concentrators; if the Health Service Executive are using a directive drafted 4 July 1980 to establish the maximum rates of refund payable to cover...

Written Answers — Sexual Offences: Sexual Offences (11 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department received reports or allegations of child sexual abuse that may have occurred during the period 1950 to 1970 at a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if so, the number of same; and the action which was taken. [17704/06]

Programme for Government. (16 May 2006)

Liz McManus: Enormous what?

Programme for Government. (16 May 2006)

Liz McManus: The Government has reduced the numbers.

Programme for Government. (16 May 2006)

Liz McManus: It is in the programme.