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Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45899/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the residency process is expected to be concluded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45900/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected status in the application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45901/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected status of the application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45902/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected status in the application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45903/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in the matter of an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45910/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in regard to the payment of supplementary welfare allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45876/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason an unemployment benefit claim and rent allowance has been refused in the case of a person (details supplied) Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45877/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in regard to payment of carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45878/08]

Written Answers — School Enrolment: School Enrolment (11 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if suitable second level placement in main stream education will be found to facilitate a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the way this child's needs can be met in view of the extensive inquiries already made by their parents to date without success; if it is possible to meet their requirements within reach of their home...

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: On the issue of property management companies, the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment previously indicated to the House that the relevant legislation would be ready before Christmas. Given that there are only a couple of sitting days remaining in this session, will the Taoiseach provide an update in respect of the Bill?

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach was much more specific in respect of the legislation relating to estate management when he last referred to it in the House. Will he indicate whether progress has been made on the Bill in the interim? Constituents of all Members are deeply concerned at the lack of action in this area and the number of Bills mounting up. Perhaps the Taoiseach will respond at this stage to that...

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. I wish to ask about an issue already raised, although in a slightly different context. In view of the proposals announced by the Minister for Health and Children and released to the media in advance, will the Taoiseach say, if in view of the magnitude of the slash and burn cuts right across the board, the Government intends——

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: This is a serious issue.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Christmas is approaching; the Minister made these announcements which affect the population at large, which is hardly a Christmas box.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Will the legislation as promised be brought before the House? The proposals announced by the Minister will have a widespread effect on the community at large.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Will the Taoiseach say if, for instance, it is intended to abolish the common cold and illness? The situation is that people will be turned away——-

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Yes, there is legislation promised.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The legislation concerned is a Bill dealing with health and personal social services. Obviously, this will not be brought forward and will be abolished because there will be no services available. The health information Bill seeks to provide a legislative framework for the governance of information in the health sector. We do not even get such information in this House.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (16 Dec 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that sufficient bed accommodation at all hospitals throughout the country will be provided to meet expected requirements over the winter period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45562/08]