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Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (7 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on drinking water quality at public water schemes funded by his Department in view of the latest reports on drinking water quality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33503/08]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (7 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will respond to correspondence; if he proposes to increase the funding of the safe home programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33282/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Budget: Departmental Budget (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends that the 3% reduction in payroll costs will apply to An Garda Síochána; if an assessment has been carried out of the expected impact of such a cut on Garda levels and policing arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32834/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the legislation to give effect to the victims initiative he announced on 19 June 2008 will be brought before Dáil Éireann; if the heads of the Bill have gone to Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32835/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 will receive rehabilitation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33091/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 is 18 months waiting for a hip replacement and that the patient does not have a date for the operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33092/08]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if progress has been made by the Garda in the case of the serious wounding of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33093/08]

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of units of accommodation in the Defence Forces married quarters in McKee Park Barracks; the number which are still occupied; the plans for the future use of these units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33088/08]

Written Answers — School Patronage: School Patronage (2 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will introduce legislation to enable Educate Together, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary providing primary education in 56 schools, to register as a patron of second level schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33089/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress and estimated completion date for each infrastructural project under Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32516/08]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has reviewed the Irish Airport Authority's new report on the serious radar malfunctions at Dublin Airport during the summer 2008 period; if he will bring forward measures to prevent a recurrence of the double fault failure; if he will instigate a review of the radar systems at all major airports here; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 will receive orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32970/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who are considered to be blocking beds in the Mater Hospital at present; the length of time that each has spent in the hospital to date; the length of time that each is considered to be a bed blocker; the average length of time that patients are considered to be blocking beds in the Mater; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he proposes to introduce the promised legislation on the regulation of management companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32968/08]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he proposes to take to deal with the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32972/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Allowances: Defence Forces Allowances (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of soldiers who still receive a Border allowance; the reason this allowance is paid; the amount of money paid annually under this heading; the way in which he will respond to the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32965/08]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the ship employed by Shell Ireland to lay the pipeline for the Corrib gas field is operating under a Panamanian flag of convenience and that it refuses to pay its staff the minimum wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32964/08]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 is not discriminated against and refused a higher education grant and is allowed to pursue the course applied for with the support of a higher education grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32758/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will prioritise the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Donegal in the multi-annual school building and modernisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32966/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (1 Oct 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans for providing a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 with a permanent school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32967/08]