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Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (31 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 151: To ask the Minister Arts, Sport and Tourism the cost of re-naming or re-branding her Department; the expected time frame within which the re-branding, to include websites, headed notepaper and so on will be complete; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14114/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of the proposed raising of the pension age; if there will be any exemptions to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14032/10]

Written Answers — European External Action Service: European External Action Service (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recruitment process for the staff of the European External Action Service; if he envisages Irish citizens being afforded an opportunity of applying for such positions; if such positions will be open for public application; and the manner in which the process will be advertised. [13339/10]

Written Answers — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recent statement by the UN Secretary General to seek an independent evaluation of the scientific work of the UN intergovernmental panel on climate change. [13338/10]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance if she will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13733/10]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed new children's hospital at the site of the Mater hospital; if she continues to be satisfied that this is the most appropriate location for this hospital in view of the fact that the metro north project is unlikely to go ahead for a number of years; her views on access to this facility in the future...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she plans to make available to the public the draft plans for the proposed children's hospital at the Mater site; if so, when these plans will be available; the locations at which they may be viewed; if she will be providing a consultative process for the public on these draft plans; if so, the dates and locations of such a...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take arising from the recent disclosures on symphysiotomies carried out in hospitals in this country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13702/10]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 360: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are any concessions with regard to water rates for schools that have acquired a green flag status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13678/10]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 414: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science her reason for refusing to open any new Irish medium schools in 2010; the position regarding the seven applications made by founding committees to establish new Irish medium schools in 2010; the criteria on which the decision to proceed with new schools in 2010 was made; her views on the fact that Irish medium schools...

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (30 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 415: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if there are any concessions in relation to water rates for schools that have acquired a green flag status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13677/10]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (25 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of the Garda Síochána at the latest date for which figures are available broken down by full members, the number who have attested but not yet concluded their training and the number in training; the expected number that will be recruited during 2010; the anticipated numbers at each of the categories...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (25 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in which grenades, bombs or improvised explosive devices have been used; the number of occasions in each year when the gardaí called on the assistance of the Army ordinance unit to deal with such devices; the number of prosecutions initiated as a result of...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (25 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether banks are supporting non viable hotels in order to keep them open until such time as the assets can be transferred to the National Asset Management Agency; his further views on the impact that this is having on the entire hotel industry; the action that he proposes to take to address this issue; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (24 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received submissions from road safety campaigners on the current provisions in law for the mandatory testing of all drivers involved in road collisions; if he has reviewed the legal provisions that are in place in this regard in other jurisdictions including Northern Ireland and France; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Early Childhood Education: Early Childhood Education (24 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider the provision of an extra preschool year for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 12. [13222/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will respond to the needs of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13221/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (23 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will respond to a query (details supplied). [12678/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans in place to outsource pathology services; the reasons she believes this might be the most appropriate option; her views on the possible loss of jobs and local expertise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12470/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Mar 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reply to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12471/10]