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Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which funding for the implementation of Transport 21 will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9140/06]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she or a person in her Department issued a directive to hospitals directing that, if necessary, elective surgery be cancelled to enable people in accident and emergency departments for more than three days to take up beds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9413/06]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 404: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has ever received any evidence that dogs have been shipped from ISPCA animal shelters to the UK for sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9415/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of a person, details supplied, in County Carlow who is anxious to be allocated a bus ticket for the Gaelscoil primary school in Carlow; if they can be allocated a ticket as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8950/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 514: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of the school bus from Boley, Shillelagh, to a school, details supplied; if, in view of the numbers who need this service, the bus can be re-routed in order that it goes to Boley to pick up and let down students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8951/06]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 590: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the role he has in the operation of the ISPCA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9414/06]

Whistleblowers Protection Bill 1999: Motion. (7 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: I am delighted to support the motion. Sometimes I think that since Eve offered Adam the apple, society has been corrupt and no matter how hard we strive to change, we never quite get there. I read the book, American Pharaoh, about Mayor Daley and it was difficult to establish whether he was corrupt or whether he tried to work with the tools at his disposal. As society moves on and we try to...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 61: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the role the health information quality authority will have in relation to standards of care of the elderly in public and private residential facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8327/06]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 95: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the recent NESF report on the care of older people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8328/06]

Written Answers — Prison Staff: Prison Staff (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the qualifications for entry as a prison officer; if it is necessary to have the leaving certificate; and if exemptions can be made for mature personnel. [8623/06]

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: I congratulate the Tánaiste on her commitment to implement the recommendations of the publication of the task force report on sudden cardiac deaths. The report stated that we have no good samaritan legislation in Ireland and it called for a review of the situation. Will the Tánaiste give a commitment that the Government will introduce such legislation during this Dáil term? I hope she has...

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: I met a constituent who had elective surgery cancelled in recent days. Will the Tánaiste confirm that she issued a directive to hospitals that people in accident and emergency departments for three days or more should be given preference over people who are due for elective surgery?

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Is this a mechanism to falsely reduce the number of people in accident and emergency beds?

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: The Minister might like to clarify it.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: Was such a directive issued by the Tánaiste in the last few weeks?

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: The Tánaiste will answer.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: I have done that but I will not get the reply until the summer.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, the Tánaiste has to reply on promised legislation.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: The first question was on the good Samaritans Bill.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2006)

Billy Timmins: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, the Tánaiste wishes to answer. I have asked her a question.