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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the new National Cancer Chief Executive will see the implementation of the National Cancer Control Plan, which includes the transfer of all major cancer treatment to the eight designated specialist cancer centres, in view of the fact that they are only contracted for two years; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Bus Services: Bus Services (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Transport the position in relation to Bus Éireann's eastern regional expansion plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30118/07]

Written Answers — Consular Services: Consular Services (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to a person (details supplied); if there is financial assistance available to assist with the costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30053/07]

Order of Business (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: The Taoiseach will be aware that the negotiating deadline relating to Kosovo will expire on 10 December. What is the Government's position on that matter? What will be the implications, if any, for KFOR if an internal declaration of independence is made?

Order of Business (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: It is an important one.

Order of Business (21 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: If an internal declaration of independence is made, will the presence of KFOR in Kosovo be legitimate?

Written Answers — Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse (15 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have died from the use of cocaine and ecstasy tablets each year from 2006 to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29127/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (15 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Transport if approval was sought from his Department by Bus Éireann for an hourly service to Tullow, County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29126/07]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (15 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if in view of the circumstances he will give the necessary information to secure their number by telephone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29019/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (15 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the use of safety belts for all school going children using school transport; if this has been fully implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29018/07]

Fishing Industry Development. (15 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he will allocate the €5 million hardship fund which has been earmarked as a hardship and diversification fund for those affected by the salmon drift net fishing ban; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28998/07]

Written Answers — Witness Security Programme: Witness Security Programme (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends making changes to the State's witness protection programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27351/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the new community child care subvention scheme; if he will re-examine this decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27794/07]

Undocumented Irish in the United States: Motion (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: One issue I wish to emphasise is the issue of bereaved families who face real difficulty in repatriating relatives who have been seriously injured abroad or the bodies of relatives who have died abroad, be they documented or undocumented. I would like the Department of Foreign Affairs to establish a dedicated unit to deal with this issue. This has become an increasingly difficult problem...

Undocumented Irish in the United States: Motion (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Deputy Ring has afforded me a minute or two out of the kindness of his heart. I met a young Brazilian girl whose father was murdered in central Brazil. The back up we have for such people in this country is lamentable and regrettable. This girl was really lost and alone. She was several thousand miles from home and was virtually penniless, scraping together a few bob cleaning kitchen...

Dáil Reform. (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Deputy Ó Caoláin has been speaking for 15 minutes and I am weary of listening to him. The Ceann Comhairle is being very lenient.

Dáil Reform. (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: The Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív, would be at home there.

Dáil Reform. (7 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: I was about to ask the Taoiseach on the Order of Business, in a few minutes' time, if time could be made available for statements on the deteriorating situation in Pakistan but if I did that I would be ruled out of order and the Taoiseach would look at me in a sorrowful manner, saying his hands were tied. Following from intergovernmental conferences or Council of Ministers meetings we have a...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of people employed by An Bord Bia; the location and roles of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24839/07]

Written Answers — Rural Development Programme: Rural Development Programme (6 Nov 2007)

Billy Timmins: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of funding that has been received from the EU under the Modulation Programme; what has happened to this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24840/07]