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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the status of community welfare officers is being changed; if Department of Social and Family Affairs are taking over the functions of community welfare officers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13599/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (5 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the status of community welfare officers is being changed; if his Department is taking over the functions of community welfare officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13601/06]

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: On a point of order, is the Government going to close the Dáil again for another two weeks? It is like a Government in exile. If it wants to go into exile, let it leave the country. It could not be closing the Dáil again for another two weeks.

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: I ask the Government to show respect for the people of this country and the Dáil. How could it be closing the Dáil again for two more weeks?

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Where will they put me? I will not be put out at all because the Dáil will not be open.

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: The Government and the Fianna Fáil backbenchers are all in on it. Let us go to the country and let the people decide.

Order of Business. (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: It is a disgrace that they are closing the Dáil again.

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the action he will take directly or through the regulator with a view to improving the quality of the mobile telephone service here with particular reference to signal quality and elimination of dropped calls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13817/06]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive will inspect the living conditions of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to progress their application for the special housing aid for the elderly scheme, considering that their application was submitted six months ago. [14175/06]

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the Advantica report will be published by the Government in relation to the Corrib gas pipeline. [13970/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (6 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on allowing people who are on the one parent family allowance and are under 23 years of age who want to return to college to be assessed on their own income for the third level grant; and the action which can be taken for a person like this who wants to return to college but wants to be assessed on his or her own income....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if more home help hours will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [14373/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason no reply issued from the Health Service Executive in response to a previous question (details supplied) regarding X-ray facilities at a location in County Mayo; and when the reply will issue. [14382/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the further help which is available to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to enable them to get out of the house more, in view of their special needs and the fact that they need a full-time personal assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14593/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Government is funding private companies to provide a home help service when it will not give this funding to the home help service which is already under-resourced in the Health Service Executive. [14691/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to privatise the home help service, contracts and hours provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14692/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason no reply has issued from the Health Service Executive to a question (details supplied) placed several weeks ago; and when this position will be filled. [14693/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of people employed by the Health Service Executive as home help providers, on a county basis for each of the past five years; the estimated costs involved for each year; and the number of home help recipients. [14694/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been provided by her Department or the Health Service Executive for private companies which provide home help or home care package services; if so, the companies involved and the amounts provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14695/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for a procedure. [14902/06]