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Order of Business (30 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: When will the promised legislation on noise pollution be published? Will it cover issues such as dogs barking and noisy neighbours? Nothing is in place to address these issues, which are becoming a major problem.

Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (30 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Health if he has received the report of Amnesty International Healthcare Guaranteed? The Right to Health in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17898/11]

Written Answers — Coiste Idir-Rannach: Coiste Idir-Rannach (30 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 128: To ask the an Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfoilseoidh sé ainmneacha na ndaoine a d'fhreastail ar an gcruinniú den fhochoiste idir-rannach ar an nGaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [17993/11]

Written Answers — Interdepartmental Committees: Interdepartmental Committees (30 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht the names of persons who attended the meeting of the inter-departmental sub committee on the Irish Language. [17994/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is putting in place to ensure that medical card holders are not charged by their general practitioners for the completion of a medical check-up required by the Irish Amateur Boxing Association. [17814/11]

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: The Government is proceeding with its referendum on judges' pay. It was recently announced that a cap on pay - from which well-paid consultants and NAMA officials will be excluded - is to be introduced. Legislation will be required in order to facilitate the introduction of the cap. Are there any plans to introduce legislation to stop bonuses being paid out?

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: I am of the view that it is important.

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: He should ask his colleagues who are in Cabinet.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (23 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to enact legislation to strengthen the rights of victims of crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16725/11]

Written Answers — Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (22 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 32: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta i bhfianaise é a bheith tugtha le fios ag Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga gur theip go leanúnach ar bhreis agus an ceathrú cuid de Ranna agus Oifigí Rialtais fiú an leibhéal seirbhíse is bunúsaí ar fad a sholáthar trí Ghaeilge do chustaiméirí ar an teileafón agus gur theip ar 29% eile oiread seirbhíse trí...

Written Answers — Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga: Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga (22 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage E alaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta Ealaíon, cén plean atá ag an Aire maidir le Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga; an féidir leis a dhearbhú go bhfuil an maoiniú atá ann don Scéim slán; an mbeidh an Scéim ag leanúint ar aghaidh mar atá, nó an bhfuil athbhreithniú beartaithe; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [16437/11]

Order of Business (22 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Is the Taoiseach aware that many new Tesco express shops are springing up all over the place and many of these have been opened alongside existing businesses? I can give him many examples of such outlets. The existing businesses are well established.

Order of Business (22 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: I am coming to the question. These businesses are well established and employ many local people and others. Any there plans to deal with such unfair competition? Is legislation being brought forward to deal with unfair competition? When planning applications for such outlets are submitted, is the impact such operations will have on existing businesses taken into account?

Order of Business (22 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: We need some.

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for appeal in respect of medical cards in the Health Service Executive Dublin north east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16191/11]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of the persons being assigned to the taxi review steering group. [16122/11]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the ongoing problem with non-functioning power sockets on intercity trains as this has been reported statewide on numerous routes. [16197/11]

Written Answers — Sustainable Transport: Sustainable Transport (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress in the smarter travel scheme selection of towns for the scheme; and when prospective towns will be made aware of their selection. [16372/11]

Written Answers — Sustainable Transport: Sustainable Transport (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made in the smarter travel scheme of an application by a town council (details supplied). [16373/11]

Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Dessie Ellis: As a result of the recent An Bord Pleanála decision to allow a casino-type development in County Tipperary, are there plans to introduce new gaming legislation and when is this likely to happen? Perhaps instead of a replica of the White House, we could have the headquarters of Esat.