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Road Network. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Is it not the problem that Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats are not prepared to face down property speculators, and are instead giving in to their pressure?

Road Network. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Government is giving into those vested interests and the taxpayer is paying the price.

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport the strategy for the management of heavy traffic volumes on the M50 and particularly on the West-Link toll bridge after the opening of the Dublin Port tunnel. [41994/06]

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Minister's reply appears to indicate that he does not have a strategy to deal with the hugely increased traffic volumes that are going to arise on the M50, specifically on the West Link section, when the port tunnel opens. It is all very well for Deputy Cullen to state the city council is responsible for this and that the NRA is responsible for that. He is the Minister for Transport and...

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: It will make a negative contribution to the position at the West Link.

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: I asked about the West Link, not the port tunnel. The Minister should answer the question I asked.

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Why was that not done?

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: No preparations were made for it. The Government has had nine years to do so. It knew the port tunnel would be completed and did nothing.

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Minister should tell that to the people on the M50.

Traffic Management. (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: What will happen in the meantime?

Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Society of St. Vincent de Paul must pay for assessments.

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that on 28 November 2006 there were 274 people on trolleys according to the INO; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41468/06]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on criticisms that a month after Part 2 of the Mental Health Act 2001 was brought into force there remain gaps in the provision which could cause significant difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41467/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if all patients have been relocated from unit 3 of James Connolly Memorial Hospital to an alternative facility within the hospital complex as promised; if patients are being provided with the appropriate level of occupational therapy in the interim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41173/06]

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Transport the eight sites and number at each site where the 3,700 park and ride facilities promised under the National Development Plan 2000 to 2006 were to be provided; the number provided to date in the case of each site; the projected cost; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41218/06]

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Transport the sites and number at each site where the 2,700 park and ride facilities promised under the 1994 to 1999 national development plan were to be provided; the number that were provided and the final cost in the case of each site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41219/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding provided in the Estimates 2007 for the updating of information technology equipment for driving test applications and the updating of IT equipment in test centres. [41591/06]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Transport the sections and subsections of the Road Traffic Act, 2006 which have not been commenced. [41593/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (5 Dec 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will review a decision made by her Department in relation to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if she will ensure that the request in question is granted without further delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41283/06]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare Bodies: Animal Welfare Bodies (29 Nov 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on setting up an animal procedures group here which would perform the research necessary to institute proper evidence based guidelines regarding animal health and welfare standards. [40556/06]