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Health Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Hear, hear.

Health Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: They cannot get the bed for him.

Emigrant Support Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: I support my colleague Deputy Connaughton. I wish well the Minister of State, Deputy Treacy, who is dealing with emigration, and I congratulate Deputy Mary Wallace on her appointment as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food. We are sick and tired of the behaviour of the US Government and it is time we adopted a tougher approach to it. We have pussyfooted for long enough...

Emigrant Support Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: That is agreed.

Emigrant Support Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: The Minister should be allowed to read it into the record.

Emigrant Support Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: We want political action.

Emigrant Support Services. (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: We are not getting very far.

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students expelled from secondary school for the most recent year for which statistics are available; the number of such students who successfully appealed this expulsion with her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5581/06]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average waiting time for an assessment under the NEPS system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5572/06]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the reason persons (details supplied) in County Mayo who have been told that they no longer remain on a doctor's list will be investigated; and the reason for same. [5861/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the disability allowance appeal for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was disallowed in view of the fact that the person involved had advised his Department by phone call and letter the genuine reason this person could not attend the appeal. [6066/06]

Written Answers — Sugar Beet Production: Sugar Beet Production (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to protect sugar beet growers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5611/06]

Written Answers — Community Employment Scheme: Community Employment Scheme (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if core funding will be provided to allow people who are currently working on community employment schemes providing services for the disability sector to be appointed on a permanent basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6133/06]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if core funding will be provided to allow people who are currently working on community employment schemes providing services for the disability sector to be appointed on a permanent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6132/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs about the letters a person (details supplied) in County Mayo submitted on a claim for unemployment benefit as proof of their attempts to get work; the number of letters submitted; the areas in which employment was sought; the way in which his Department stated that the person did not seek work; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if Dublin based personnel from his Department are being considered for transfer to PULSE; if not, reason they are not being considered for transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6265/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be awarded the single farm payment. [6235/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 278: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people who were allocated local authority houses in each county over the past five years, both in urban and county council areas, who subsequently sold their houses and who were then rehoused again by the local authority. [6134/06]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 285: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason he gave an incomplete response to a question (details supplied); and if the second part of the query will be answered in full. [6263/06]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (16 Feb 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 286: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the tender process for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo has been completed; the person who has been approved for the contract; and when the construction phase will commence. [6268/06]