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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (26 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss a matter of urgent national importance, namely, in light of the fact that Teagasc yesterday stated that vital elements of its advice to Government on the nitrates action plan was excluded from the final regulation and that the new regulation which is due to come into force on Wednesday next without guidelines being issued...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Infrastructure: Telecommunications Infrastructure (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the way in which he proposes to develop the telecommunications industry in view of the strides made in other jurisdictions and the degree to which Ireland is playing catch up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2059/06]

Written Answers — Corrib Gas Pipeline: Corrib Gas Pipeline (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in regard to the resolution of difficulties surrounding the provision of gas from the Corrib gas well; if same includes broadening the availability of services to the community in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2060/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 238: To ask the Taoiseach the funds spent by his Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by his Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1528/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 297: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in receipt of a medical card in Counties Roscommon and Leitrim respectively on 1 January 2006; the corresponding figures in January 2002 and 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1010/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 355: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when cervical screening will be rolled out nationally; when quarterly cervical smear clinics will be re-instated for persons living in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1343/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 356: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when BreastCheck screening services will be available to women in the west and north west; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1344/06]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 357: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the capital projects and their costs awaiting approval from the Health Service Executive and her Department at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe and the County Hospital, Roscommon, respectively; the reason for the delay in approving such projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1345/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 358: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the medical and paramedical appointments awaiting approval by the Health Service Executive and her Department at Portinucula Hospital, Ballinasloe, and the County Hospital, Roscommon, respectively; the reason for the delay in approving such appointments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1346/06]

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

Denis Naughten: Question 359: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to develop rheumatology services in the west of Ireland and in Counties Roscommon and Leitrim in 2006; if she is satisfied regarding the current service for both adults and children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1347/06]

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

Denis Naughten: Question 360: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason there is no obligation on the Health Service Executive to provide transport for patients attending out-patient appointments who have no access to either private or public transport and who cannot afford a taxi; if she will review this situation; the budget for such transport available in the Health Service...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 381: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of private patients transported in inter-hospital transfers by the Health Service Executive ambulances in counties Roscommon, Mayo and Galway; the moneys which the Health Service Executive received from health insurers for such services in the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1447/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 389: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funds spent by her Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by her Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason members of the public have not been able to contact the Revenue Commissioners' Border-midland-western office by telephone since the announcement of the budget 2006; the steps which are being taken to address this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1093/06]

Written Answers — Veterinary Offices: Veterinary Offices (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Finance when the Office of Public Works intend to make temporary office space available for the Leitrim district veterinary office; when it is planned to open the permanent offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1470/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Finance the funds spent by his Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by his Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1530/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the funds spent by his Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by his Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 695: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the funds spent by his Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by his Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1532/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 710: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funds spent by his Department since June 1997 on consultants, legal experts and external advice; the number of reports produced under such contracts and the number implemented to date by his Department; the cost of such advice in 2005 and the planned expenditure for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1533/06]

Written Answers — Metrology Service: Metrology Service (25 Jan 2006)

Denis Naughten: Question 744: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the last date on which the metrology service carried out an inspection at each meat export plant; it this complies with the Metrology Act 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1471/06]