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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the vacancy for a psychologist by the Health Service Executive in the Kerry region will be filled. [17579/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there will be no financial cuts to the Health Service Executive budget regarding primary community continuous care for the Kerry area. [17580/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement on the delay in getting through the waiting list for repeat assessments for autistic children in the Kerry area. [17581/08]

Written Answers — Lisbon Treaty: Lisbon Treaty (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the implications Article 149 of the Lisbon Treaty will have with regard to the future direction and administration of sport here in view of the fact that it appears to set out the parameters for a European model of sport, and that sport will be one of the areas in which national states will not have a veto. [17208/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement regarding the application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry for a waste management grant. [17576/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if copies of the recent report by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority are available to Members of Dáil Éireann or to the public. [18009/08]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Kerry. [17577/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the new building proposed for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry. [17730/08]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (8 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 516: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the application of a person (details supplied) in County Cork for a permanent visa. [17582/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (1 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 195: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position the Government took on the reclassification of incineration as energy recovery at European Council level in decisions on the new proposed Waste Framework Directive. [17047/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (1 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position the Government will take on the reclassification of incineration as energy recovery at Council level in decisions on the new proposed Waste Framework Directive when it returns to Council. [17048/08]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (1 May 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will support the inclusion of a binding waste hierarchy in the proposed Waste Framework Directive. [17049/08]

Fisheries Protection (30 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority report gives the impression that the bulk of illegal fishing is being carried out by Irish boats. While I do not defend any such illegal activity, I am aware from experience that most of those involved in the fishing sector are of the opinion that most illegal fishing is carried by non-Irish vessels. I still await replies to a number of questions I...

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (30 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the growing strength of the euro, which is projected by economists to reach above $1.60 in the months ahead, is having an impact on Ireland's trade links with the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16608/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (30 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of verbal warnings and written warnings issued by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority since 1 January 2008. [16909/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (30 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of vessels detained since 1 January 2008; and the origins of each vessel. [16910/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost-cutting measures imposed by the Health Service Executive in the southern region since September 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16244/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (29 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will require the Health Service Executive to urgently address the acute staff shortage at Tralee General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16245/08]

e-Government Services: Motion (29 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: The Government strategy to make public services more accessible through the use of modern technology is certainly laudable. However, as the motion points out, there have been notable failures in reaching the targets already set. Therefore, it would be desirable to have more accountability in implementing plans and to make the information more readily available. Undoubtedly, there have been...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (29 Apr 2008)

Martin Ferris: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, to discuss the scale of illegal fishing by non-Irish vessels in Irish waters which many Irish fishermen believe is being grossly under-reported due to the manner in which the fisheries protection service deploys its resources, and the fact that it is estimated that at least...