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Planning Issues. (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I am conscious of the time.

Planning Issues. (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: So the Deputy has no questions.

Hospital Services. (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I thank Deputy Ciarán Lynch for sharing time. When this matter was first raised, certain commitments were made. One commitment was that from September 2007 two of these theatres in Cork University Hospital would be opened on a part-time basis, leading in time to full-time occupancy. This has not happened. There are four operating lists for gynaecology for Cork University Hospital. A list...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 106: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy guidance documents in the planning and housing areas which have been produced which specifically target multi-unit living and the issues of sustainability, well designed quality housing, and proper social community and transport networks; and the legal standing of same. [20781/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on granting a full medical card on diagnoses to all children with a intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20804/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on introducing home care packages similar to those that have been successfully introduced for older people to persons with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20806/08]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in implementing the specific recommendation on the mental health needs for people with an intellectual disability as contained in a Vision for Change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20910/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of the promised 255 residential places, 85 new respite places and 535 new day places for persons with an intellectual disability as promised and budgeted for in Budget 2007, that have come on stream; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20911/08]

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (28 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the increase of almost 60% in the number of public order offences between 2003 and 2007; when he will take steps to reduce the number of such offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21090/08]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (28 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a recommendation from the Garda Commissioner as to whether members of the gardaí should be supplied with pepper sprays to help fend off attacks; when he expects that a decision will be made on this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21091/08]

Written Answers — North-South Interconnector: North-South Interconnector (29 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the North-South interconnector and the report into overhead versus underground transmission lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21398/08]

Written Answers — Petrol Station Network: Petrol Station Network (29 May 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will work with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to address the continued decimation of the retail service station network here and ensure that this critical infrastructure remains an integral part of the key national infrastructure for energy security; and if he will make a...

Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I want to ask the Taoiseach about the Mental Capacity and Guardianship Bill that was promised for this session. It was published as a Private Members' Bill, which the Government did not oppose, but I do not see it anywhere. Where is it at the moment? Cervical smear testing has been rolled out to the entire country and that is welcome, though overdue. Every woman in the country will be...

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Before the next speaker begins, may I ask the Deputy whether he is sharing time only with Deputy McGrath?

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: There are 15 minutes left in the slot.

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: The Deputy has one minute remaining.

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Yes.

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Deputy Burton, without interruption.

Written Answers — Capital Expenditure Programmes: Capital Expenditure Programmes (4 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has met with Government Departments regarding commitments in respect of proposed new capital spending on projects such as school and hospital building and refurbishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21951/08]

Order of Business (5 Jun 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: The issue I wish to raise arises from the answer to a parliamentary question I submitted, just in case the Tánaiste suggests the matter is more appropriately to be dealt with by way of parliamentary question. Legislation has been enacted to deal with this issue and I want to know when it will be fully implemented. It relates to people with an intellectual disability who are inappropriately...