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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 May 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an area aid payment will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20959/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 145: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he plans to reduce VAT rate from the current level of 21% to 13.5% on defibrillators as many of these are purchased by community, sporting and voluntary organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10808/08]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has plans to fund the provision of digital hearing aids to medical card holders as they represent a superior improvement on existing analogue technology with a relatively small cost difference; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10500/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when her Department will allocate staff to a facility (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10501/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to improve and upgrade the track and timetable on the Limerick/Ballybrophy line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10502/08]

Written Answers — : (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a delayed extensification grant from 2003 will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10497/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a building grant will be allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary to host an approved autism unit as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10498/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Mar 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a building grant will be allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary, that will enable the school to progress with Department approved plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10499/08]

Broadband Services: Motion (27 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: I wish to share time with Deputies Collins, O'Connor, Nolan and Dooley.

Broadband Services: Motion (27 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the vital issue of broadband services. It is obvious that an adequate broadband service is an integral component in ensuring the ongoing viability and sustainability of rural communities. Modern broadband is central to promoting entrepreneurship and developing a knowledge-based economy. While progress has been made on broadband roll out, extensive areas...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to improve cystic fibrosis facilities for patients in the mid west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7651/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to post a dedicated cystic fibrosis liaison home nurse and a dedicated CF physiotherapist to the mid west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7654/08]

Written Answers — Organ Donation: Organ Donation (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to initiate legislation to govern presumed organ donations to replace the current voluntary system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7652/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to post a much needed second dedicated cystic fibrosis nurse at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7653/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to include cystic fibrosis as a condition that will automatically entitle a patient to a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7655/08]

Written Answers — Neonatal Screening: Neonatal Screening (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to initiate a national neo-natal screening programme for the detection of cystic fibrosis, in view of the documented benefit early diagnosis would bring to CF patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7656/08]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the direction that north Tipperary ambulance crews by-pass Nenagh Hospital accident and emergency with many of their patients; the extra resources that will be given to help these crews to cope with the extra workload; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7657/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when single farm payments will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7649/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when single farm payments will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7650/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Feb 2008)

Michael Lowry: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if works on a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be progressed in the 2008 building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7644/08]