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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (10 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether it is equitable that his Department overrides a decision of the High Court as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13666/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (10 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a review of An Bord Pleanála has taken place since its foundation in 1977; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13665/08]

Cluster Munitions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: I join my colleagues in congratulating Deputy Timmins on bringing this legislation before the House and into the public arena. I am disgusted with the Minister for speaking from both sides of his mouth on this issue. While paying lip service to what is, I am sure, a genuine commitment to facilitate the total abolition of the production and stockpiling of cluster munitions, the Minister...

Cluster Munitions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: In that event, the Deputy should support the Bill.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the extraordinarily remiss action of the Government in not availing of the exemption from water charges under Article 9(4) of the EU water framework directive, with the result that schools, hospitals and farms around the country are being forced to pay exorbitant charges. Why...

Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: The recently published figures on the cost of nursing home care show a variance between——

Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: ——€750 and €1,450 on a weekly basis.

Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: This is becoming unmanageable for several families. I ask the Taoiseach when the health long-term resident care Bill will come before the House.

Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Can he guarantee that it will come before the House before the summer recess?

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford, who has been a patient in the Mater Hospital on and off since 1999 with serious illness, should have to wait for an urgently required CT scan due to it being incorrectly ordered by the doctor who has only seen the patient, who has been under his care, once in two years; and if...

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 423: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will follow up his endorsement of a preservation order on the Fr. Mathew Hall and designate it as a heritage museum, with particular focus on the life and early career of Count John McCormack, in the interest of such a valuable part of Ireland's cultural heritage being preserved for posterity. [12888/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (3 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the mismanagement of our national environmental commitments, which, according to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, will lead to EU fines impacting on every taxpayer in the country who once again will be forced to make up for such incompetence.

Order of Business (3 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: The Tánaiste was singing last night.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford was not granted tax relief on a contribution to a PRSA which has been refused on a technicality, as the contribution was made before the deadline but the building society was unable to provide a receipt as their printer was broken, resulting in same not being submitted to the...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans she will put in place to provide guidelines to protect patient safety in relation to Internet pharmacies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11721/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if Health Service Executive managers receive an annual bonus for treating more patients in a given year than the previous one; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11490/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the sanctioned posts for therapists have been abolished in response to her Department's circular of 8 January 2008, which indicates that vacant posts are not to be filled unless another post is abolished; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11491/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of sanctioned posts, analysed by job title and grade, that have been abolished since September 2007 when the recruitment freeze was introduced; the reason these posts have been abolished in view of the long waiting list to see those medical professionals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11492/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if staffing grants are being introduced for community based child care facilities under the NCIP to ensure that the effective tiered fee structures are put in place, and to ensure that all facilities seek to move towards sustainability, and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11601/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (2 Apr 2008)

James Bannon: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if approval for community based staffing grants will be given for a minimum of three years; if consideration will be given to adoption and implementation of criteria based on levels of disadvantage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11602/08]