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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in the view of the fact that outline planning permission has been granted for the building at a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare, he will appoint a design team for this project; and if he will confirm that the site has been purchased for the new school. [40761/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the commencement and completion date of the value for money audit of the Equality Authority carried out by Deloitte and Touche; the cost of the audit; when he will publish the results of the audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40164/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the review of the Equality Authority's budget and on the pause on its decentralisation programme announced on 22 April 2009; his views on the recommendation in the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programme that the non-pay budget of the Authority should be cut by 10%; the plans he has...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there is no wheelchair accessible ambulance available in north Kildare to transport patients for outpatient appointments in hospitals which results in the widespread use and cost of hiring wheelchair accessible taxis. [40067/09]

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Deputy Costello asked a valid question about legislation. He is entitled to an answer.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Legislation is in process with regard to management companies. I am sure Ministers and Government Deputies are aware of the chaos which has arisen from the lack of legislation to control management companies.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Two Bills are before the Seanad. They are stuck because the two Ministers responsible for the legislation have not produced their Committee Stage amendments. When I raised the matter last week, the Taoiseach, kindly, offered to make inquiries and to see if the matter could be progressed. Has he received any response to his inquiries? I also wish to raise the renegotiated programme for...

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: I know that.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: I am entitled to ask about the programme for Government on the Order of Business. That is the rule of the House. That is what I am doing. If the Ceann Comhairle does not interrupt me, I will finish fairly quickly.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Does this supersede the old programme for Government? Does the small bit about Sellafield and nuclear policy in the old programme still stand or has it been wiped out by this new one?

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: I am entitled to ask.

Written Answers — Motor Insurance: Motor Insurance (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the implications for road safety of proposals by motor insurers to increase motor insurance costs by 10% even though motor insurance prices increased by 15% over the past year according to the Central Statistics Office and the number of road collisions and fatalities continues to fall; if he is liaising with the Department of...

Written Answers — Emergency Communications Systems: Emergency Communications Systems (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has not signed up for the new EU-wide in-car emergency communication system, eCall that could save up to 2,500 lives a year on the roads across the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39552/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is acceptable that children with arthritis have to wait 13 months to see the paediatric rheumatologist here; if she will instruct the Health Service Executive to appoint two further paediatric rheumatologists to assist in relieving pain for these children. [39775/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons with arthritis living in County Kildare must wait for up to three years to see a consultant rheumatologist in Tallaght Hospital; her views on same; her plans to rectify the problem. [39776/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 191 of 13 October 2009, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the community welfare officers covering north Kildare are operating with workloads for 21 staff, but only have 12 community welfare officers; and if, in view of same, she will reinvestigate the possibility of both recruiting...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in opening a community welfare public office in Naas, County Kildare. [39778/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages allocated to new applicants in each year since the scheme was put in place and in particular the number for County Kildare; and the number which have applied for the scheme and are awaiting a decision on assessment. [39780/09]

Written Answers — National Carer's Strategy: National Carer's Strategy (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will publish the report on a national carer's strategy; if she will make a statement outlining the reason for the delay in publishing this report. [39779/09]

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: It is time to put the question.