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Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1246: To ask the Minister for Transport the position in relation to outstanding claims by all contractors involved in the development and construction of the Dublin Port Tunnel; the amount of moneys involved and being sought or owed to whom; when these claims will be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1384/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1248: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made in relation to the development of road safety action plans to be piloted in 10 local authority areas; if these plans are currently operational and the anticipated outcomes of these projects; if these projects will now be mainstreamed; if the assessment of the role of local authority road safety officers has now...

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1249: To ask the Minister for Transport the provisions that exist on public transport to allow cyclists to bring their bicycles on such transport; the facilities which exist to ensure secure parking for bicycles at public transport stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1543/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1258: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that Irish Rail open up the Phoenix Park Tunnel to commuters as soon as the capacity to receive the trains is made available by the completion of the Docklands Station in March 2007. [2241/07]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1262: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department's website information on the various driving test centres' pass rates has not been updated since 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2484/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1268: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will clarify the position in relation to a recent newspaper article which stated that his Department plans to build the metro north, metro west and the Lucan LUAS using PPP deals at a combined cost of €750 million; the amount of Exchequer funding to be provided for these projects; the amount to be provided to each project individually;...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1274: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps taken by the Government to ensure the speedy processing of the planning appeal in respect of Terminal 2 in view of the strategic importance of T2 to national aviation, enterprise and tourism policies. [2953/07]

Written Answers — Coillte Works: Coillte Works (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1368: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department has investigated allegations that Coillte are not adequately carrying out their duties in relation to the conservation of protected sites under its control in Tara Skryne Valley during the M3 construction works, particularly in relation to claims that illegal tree felling is occurring; the outcome of such...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1442: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of a school (details supplied) in County Cork on her Department's school building programme; if this school will be progressed over 2007; when this school will be in a position to proceed to construction stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1022/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to ensure that enough primary school places are available for local children in the Dublin 6 and Dublin 4 areas, particularly Milltown in view of recent primary school closures and the lack of places that currently exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1732/07]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1722: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to provide for mature students who move out of the family home during their undergraduate studies to ensure they will still be eligible for funding under the higher grant education schemes by the vocational educational committee and local authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2829/07]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (31 Jan 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1864: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has investigated the allegations that the clear regulations which he set down in relation to the construction of the M3, particularly the works in the vicinity of the Hill of Tara, are not being obeyed; when these investigations were conducted and the findings of this investigation; and if...

Sugar Beet Industry. (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when compensation will be issued to sugar beet producers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3556/07]

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: We are talking about the system for which the Minister is responsible tonight.

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: We know the problems, we want answers.

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: It was 40,000.

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: It is a great many people.

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: I wish to share time with Deputies Naughten, McEntee and Deenihan.

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: There is no doubt that the Minister of State can talk the good talk with regard to health issues. If talking were all that was required, we would probably have the best service in the world, with more consultants, more beds, more doctors in training, and public-only contracts for doctors and consultants. Owing to that good talk, we all bought into this agenda, which we have now supported...

Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (6 Feb 2007)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide support to the former poultry suppliers to Castlemahon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3573/07]