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Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Feb 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will publish the Property Services Regulatory Authority Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3705/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Feb 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will publish the Property Services Regulatory Authority Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3705/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the school building unit of her Department will sign off on a new school building project (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if she will expedite the construction of a new school building which has been promised since 2000. [2943/08]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (31 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the stage the development of a senior cycle programme in social personal and health education is currently at; when she expects this programme will be implemented in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2944/08]

Written Answers — Educational Support Services: Educational Support Services (31 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a social personal and health education regional development officer, with responsibility for collaboration with the local drugs task-forces, will be appointed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2945/08]

Written Answers — Financial Services Ombudsman: Financial Services Ombudsman (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to amend the legislation governing the Financial Services Ombudsman in order that he can make rulings on classes of transactions in respect of which refunds should be made instead of hearing each case individually. [2081/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 791: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the stage the national drugs strategy for the period post-2008 is currently at; if his Department will ask for submissions when compiling this document; when this document will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2354/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 792: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of all funding allocated to the Ballyfermot local drugs task force from all sources in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2355/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 793: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of all funding allocated to the canal communities local drugs task force from all sources in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2356/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 794: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of all funding allocated to the Dublin 12 local drugs task force from all sources in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2357/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (30 Jan 2008)

Catherine Byrne: Question 795: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of all funding allocated to the south inner city local drugs task force from all sources in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2358/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (18 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the crisis in the home help service. In the Rialto and Dolphin's Barn area alone, there are 37 people awaiting home help. Funding is not available from the HSE and it is unacceptable that a number of people will have to remain in hospital this Christmas because of the unavailability...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Retirement Scheme: Defence Forces Retirement Scheme (12 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made in discussions on the claim made by RACO to extend the retirement age for certain officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34433/07]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (12 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Defence the arrangements that have been made to finance the purchase of the new ships to be provided for the Naval Service over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34432/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (12 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 is entitled to a State transition pension; if this pension is payable even though they are over the age of 65; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34564/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the number of detoxification beds for recovering drug addicts has been affected by recent Health Service Executive cutbacks; if so, the way they have been affected; if she will increase the number of detoxification beds in view of the increase in the number of people becoming addicted to drugs and needing to detox; and if she will...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the length of time it currently takes to access a detoxification bed after referral from a general practitioner or consultant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34120/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (11 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 734: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will extend a comprehensive drug and alcohol awareness programme within the confines of the present SPHE programme to transition and senior cycle in all second level schools here; if this could be done on the model of the Teaching Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drug Education in England; the teaching resources or packs she...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (11 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 908: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for family reunification by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34123/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Dec 2007)

Catherine Byrne: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of stabilisation service beds, community based residential detoxification beds, medical detoxification unit beds and step-down or half-way house beds available here for rehabilitating drug addicts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33073/07]