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Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (22 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 187: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the actions taken by him to alleviate the problems many residents in the Killester area of Dublin North Central face with low water pressure during the harsh winter months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25470/11]

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (21 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide information on his intention to publish a Bill on media diversity; and if he will further provide an outline on the legislation proposed in the Bill. [25341/11]

Written Answers — Small and Medium Enterprises: Small and Medium Enterprises (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on a proposal to establish an independent body, similar to the Money Advice and Budgeting Service, which would provide ongoing financial and budgeting advice to small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24885/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide information on the operation of the mortgage interest relief supplement which is administered by her, in particular in the context of any engagement she may have had with the mortgage arrears group, which is currently examining the issue of mortgage arrears; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24473/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [24890/11]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 405: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the allocation of policing resources in the Gracepark area of Dublin 9 and the Donnycarney area of Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25002/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include free or discounted cleaning and scaling dental care for persons who are in receipt of the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24590/11]

Water Charges (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for affording me the opportunity to discuss the findings of the Comptroller and Auditor General's report on water leakage. I am sharing time with Deputy Mick Wallace. I do not intend to spend much time on this. In effect, the report suggested that in regard to water leakage, Ireland appears to have twice the OECD average of unaccounted-for water. It stated...

Water Charges (20 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I will comment only briefly because I took up so much of Deputy Wallace's time. I thank the Minister of State for his reply but I still maintain that a large-scale engagement with the public is needed to make the connection between the charge and the investment necessary for solving the displacement problem.

Leaders' Questions (14 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: It was due to the bank guarantee that Sinn Féin supported.

Leaders' Questions (14 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: No.

Leaders' Questions (14 Sep 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: No.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22077/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 630: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of the Children's Hospital School, Temple Street, Dublin 1 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22003/11]

Written Answers — School Relocation: School Relocation (14 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20404/11]

Written Answers — Civil Registration: Civil Registration (14 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20403/11]

Written Answers — Ground Rents: Ground Rents (14 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the issue of existing ground rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20405/11]

Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: With regard to the mandatory reporting of sex abuse, is there legislation promised to deal with the excuse that may be given about information being divulged at confession? With regard to the relationship between the church and State and the vice grip the church still has on too many of our institutions, I congratulate the Minister for Education and Skills on his work on pluralism and...

Order of Business (14 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Many in these benches find it difficult to stand through. If we are serious about having a real republic, starting afresh and breaking the link, perhaps we will reconsider this.

Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (13 Jul 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I welcome the Minister's launch last Friday of a national literacy strategy, which will have a major impact on efforts to tackle educational disadvantage. In other jurisdictions they discuss eliminating and the total eradication of illiteracy. That is the type of language one must use in this country. I feel very passionately, having worked in an area of disadvantage for the past 11 years,...