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Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of medical products on the market here which contain paracetamol. [9555/04]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will identify the regulations which govern the sale of paracetamol products [9557/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the health budget for each year from 1997 to 2004 inclusive. [9639/04]

Written Answers — Tuberculosis Incidence: Tuberculosis Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of drug resistant tuberculosis cases in 2003 and to date in 2004; if he has in place a response in the event of an outbreak of the multi-drug resistant tuberculosis strain identified by the World Health Organisation in several Baltic states and central Asia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9550/04]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 463: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the engineering specifications for upgrading county roads. [9636/04]

Confidence in the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government: Motion. (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to discuss this matter. In the very short time I have I wish to examine two issues. I would like the Minister to examine the rationalisation of the disabled person's grant, special housing aid for the elderly and the essential repairs grant, for which there is an urgent need.

Confidence in the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government: Motion. (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: Very good.

Confidence in the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government: Motion. (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: I am glad to hear the Minister is examining this issue. That there are difficulties in many counties with regard to the disabled person's grant was brought to our attention by the Irish Wheelchair Association last year. While we have managed in Limerick County Council to deal with the essential repairs grant reasonably well, special housing aid for the elderly is in crisis. It is a disgrace...

Order of Business. (30 Mar 2004)

Dan Neville: In view of the number of people admitted to hospital with paracetamol poisoning and the number who die of this cause, when will the Irish Medicines Board (miscellaneous provisions) Bill, which will amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977, come before the House?

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (17 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Finance if surpluses in the social insurance fund and the pension contributions of public servants will be lodged to the national pensions reserve fund. [4712/04]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (17 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a working visa was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [4666/04]

Written Answers — Urban Renewal Schemes: Urban Renewal Schemes (17 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 491: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will change the designated buildings under the town renewal scheme 2000 for the village of Croom, County Limerick (details supplied). [5040/04]

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when moneys will be paid under the refund scheme operated through the GMS payments board for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who is eligible for a refund under the drugs payments scheme. [3670/04]

Written Answers — Organ Retention: Organ Retention (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the expected date of completion of the Dunne inquiry into organ retention. [3690/04]

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when arrears of the drug refund scheme will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [3719/04]

Civil Registration Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: I support the amendment. I supported it on Committee Stage as well. It is the only Bill currently going through the House that requires a person to present himself or herself in person. Nowadays, everything is done through post. One can apply for a pension and a range of services and register a whole range of items without making oneself physically present.

Civil Registration Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: I move amendment No. 16: In page 21, between lines 34 and 35, to insert the following: "20.—Parents may opt to have the birth details of their child recorded in the Irish language and may opt to have a birth certificate issued in the Irish language.". I am disappointed the Minister has not brought forward an amendment to deal with the request that one be permitted to register one's child's...

Civil Registration Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: I am disappointed. The Minister has been over-persuaded in respect of this matter.

Civil Registration Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: I reiterate that, in her heart, she supports this amendment. Members on all sides are campaigning for recognition of our native language within the European Union. What we are seeking here is recognition of the language when births are registered. While I appreciate the Minister's statement that it is possible to register in either language, people should have the facility to do so in both....

Civil Registration Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (10 Feb 2004)

Dan Neville: It was not ruled out of order as imposing a cost on the Exchequer.