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Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 134: To ask the Taoiseach the number of live births born to under 15 year olds, 15 to 16 year olds, 16 to 17 year olds, 17 to 18 year olds, 18 to 19 year olds, 19 to 20 year olds and 20 to 21 year olds in the years 1960, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005. [23436/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of posts which were terminated in the context of the termination of posts in the former health boards; the superannuation arrangements which were made for personnel to transfer to other sections; and if any persons qualified under the abolition of posts criteria for special payments. [23396/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the regulations and legislation which were applied in deciding on the termination payments for the former chief executive officers of the health boards. [23397/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the regulations and legislation which were applied in deciding on the termination payments for the former non-chief executive officer posts of the health boards. [23398/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of court cases and legal expenses accrued to her Department by virtue of their contesting the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if she will review their entitlement to abolition of post payments on the dissolution of the National Rehabilitation Board; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which she proposes to deal with the many difficulties in view of legal implications that have arisen concerning the High Court ruling regarding a redundancy from National Rehabilitation Board in 2000 for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [23403/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the review in the context of the Dáil Éireann debate of 18 May 2006, when she undertook to review the situation of the former staff of the National Rehabilitation Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23400/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in the context of her decision to abolish the National Rehabilitation Board in 2000, she will appoint a Department official to deal with the residual difficulties that have arisen in the context of employment law; if she will resolve difficulties arising under S.I. 170 and 171 of 2000. [23401/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funds allocated to the National Rehabilitation Board for each of the years between 1990 and 2000 in the context of previously unanswered parliamentary questions regarding the NRB. [23402/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in the context of the dissolution of National Rehabilitation Board in 2000, a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is entitled to an abolition of posts pension as was the case of another former employee of the NRB in similar circumstances. [23404/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures which can be taken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who was working for the National Rehabilitation Board when it was dissolved, to ensure their entitlement to an un-coordinated pension when they reach 65. [23405/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe for the provision of a new primary school which is required at Forgney, County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23862/06]

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to contribute my tuppence worth to the state of nursing homes and what the Government is doing as regards care of the elderly. I am glad the Minister of State responsible, Deputy Seán Power, is here to hear my contribution. I hope he takes on board some of what I have to say. I note in particular from the Minister of State's statement that when he introduced this...

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: I recall the American wakes that took place in the small villages in the 1950s, where many of the people who are now very elderly saw their children emigrate to England and America, never to return in many cases. Those are the elderly people who made sacrifices, gathering a few bob to give their children the chance to go. As my mother used to say, they lived on "the clippings of tin" to keep...

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Defence if progress has been made with regard to the implementation of recommendations contained in the Hurley review in the death of Private Kevin Barrett; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23766/06]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Initiative: Rural Transport Initiative (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding which was allocated to a rural transport scheme (details supplied) in County Westmeath in each of the past five years; the corresponding number of transport routes operated in this time; the average number of passengers facilitated by these routes; and the safety and standard guidelines set out by his Department in the operation of...

Written Answers — Sugar Beet Industry: Sugar Beet Industry (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the future utilisation of lands previously used to grow sugar beet; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23613/06]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take to address the problems experienced by farmers in the Shannon Callows, as a result of proposals which do not allow them to split their lands for grant aid purposes between REPS funding and funding allocated under the SAC and SPA designation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23637/06]

Written Answers — Statutory Regulations: Statutory Regulations (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Finance the regulations which have been enacted by his Minister of State at his Department since his appointment; the statutory instruments under which he is carrying out his functions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25042/06]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the third round of the group broadband scheme will be announced; the operational timescale to have regional broadband rolled-out to rural communities (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24750/06]