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Nursing Home Inspections. (5 Dec 2006)

Liam Twomey: We knew that five years ago.

Nursing Home Inspections. (5 Dec 2006)

Liam Twomey: What about the HSE officials' not wanting to receive letters from health professionals? Does the Minister of State know what is happening on the ground?

Nursing Home Inspections. (5 Dec 2006)

Liam Twomey: It is the Minister of State's job to find out what is happening. He should not be so naive.

Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2006)

Liam Twomey: The Minister of State is responsible.

Written Answers — Sheep Industry: Sheep Industry (29 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to implement the recommendations of the sheep strategy group report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40453/06]

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (29 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to evaluate the economic implications of the use of genetically modified organisms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40491/06]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (28 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in primary classes of 20 to 24 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40212/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (23 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had conversations with his European counterparts regarding diplomatic measures that could dissuade the Government of Israel from its current house demolition practices in East Jerusalem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39491/06]

Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (23 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: I support this important legislation. We should take this opportunity to give credit to foster parents. They are a unique group of people in Irish society. Not everybody would or could do the work they do. They care for children in loco parentis. It is a difficult role because many of these children have difficulties, including behavioural difficulties. It is interesting that there are...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the equity of tax relief provisions for pensions. [39150/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance when construction of the new Garda Station for County Wexford is due to start; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36328/06]

Written Answers — Radon Gas Levels: Radon Gas Levels (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the fact that there was excessive radon levels in a third of schools here, his Department has plans or carried out tests for excessive radon levels in buildings under the control of or used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39378/06]

Written Answers — Radon Gas Levels: Radon Gas Levels (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the fact that there was excessive radon levels in a third of schools here, his Department has plans or carried out tests for excessive radon levels in buildings under the control of or used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39385/06]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if people who care for the elderly should be entitled to at least two weeks respite care from the State in view of the fact that they are doing the work of the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39390/06]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason CPAP equipment is not available to patients here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39271/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she received a letter, as was received by this Deputy, dated 10 October 2006 from a person (details supplied) regarding the abduction of persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39356/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) is still the administrator of St Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park; and if not, the reason for same; the title the person has; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39357/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) is working in the office of a local health manager; the reason this is so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39358/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive has employed a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39359/06]

Written Answers — Clinical Indemnity Scheme: Clinical Indemnity Scheme (22 Nov 2006)

Liam Twomey: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of EMT's, paramedics and advanced paramedics registered with the clinical indemnity scheme. [39360/06]