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Written Answers — Irish Red Cross: Irish Red Cross (19 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made in initiating a detailed review of the basis, structures and governance of the Irish Red Cross, as outlined in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8440/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will make reforming our mental health services an urgent priority; if he will commit to making mental health services more open and transparent, with a particular focus on ensuring that patients' fundamental human rights are respected and adhered to in this process. [8353/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will reinstate the full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8356/11]

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I note the programme for Government states that people of non-faith or minority religious backgrounds and publicly identified lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual people should not be deterred from training or taking up employment as teachers in the State. This is a clear reference to section 37 of the Equality Act. When will an amendment to that legislation come before the House so that...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin North Central has not received approval for a new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8010/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5 has been refused funding for new windows on the front of the school after previously receiving funding for new windows at the rear of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8011/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin North Central, which has had an application in for an extension since 2001, has so far been refused the necessary funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8012/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin North Central has been refused funding for a renovation of its front gate, which would allow for quick emergency access for vehicles such as ambulances or fire engines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8013/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 has had their appeal for benchmarking pay refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7468/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support the request from an organisation (details supplied) for funding for a new academy to address the educational and developmental needs of children with autism within the framework of an applied behaviour analysis (ABA) environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7223/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who has been deemed fit for disability allowance has not received their payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7226/11]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in D5 has been refused a six month extension of their community employment scheme. [7464/11]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 has been refused a six month extension of their community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7465/11]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (12 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the Count Me In campaign and the proposal to place a calorie count system on foods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7469/11]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 52: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will act on the recent publication by Dr. Sheila Killian at the University of Limerick, Driving the Getaway Car? Ireland, Tax and Development, written in co-operation with such prominent non-government organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7054/11]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Finance if the revenue earmarked by the previous Government for flood prevention measures on the River Wad in Dublin North Central will be continued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7052/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if priority will be given to an area (details supplied) for a new school building in view of the failure of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority to fund the initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7053/11]

Bank Reorganisation: Statements (Resumed) (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Sinn Féin voted in favour of the bank guarantee.

Bank Reorganisation: Statements (Resumed) (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The party's fingerprints are on it.

Bank Reorganisation: Statements (Resumed) (6 Apr 2011)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I wish to share time with Deputies Michael McCarthy, Colm Keaveney and Derek Nolan. I welcome the opportunity to speak on the recent announcement of bank reorganisation by the Minister for Finance on behalf of the Government. It is widely acknowledged in this House and beyond that the Government inherited the most appalling economic mess from the previous Administration. Never before have...