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Written Answers — Carbon Emissions: Carbon Emissions (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures in the context of the new EU target for Ireland to reduce its greenhouse emissions by 20% by 2020, using 2005 as a base figure, his Department is planning to introduce to facilitate the reduction in emissions in the transport sector; the estimates his Department has made for the expected level of transport emissions in 2008, 2010,...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional bed capacity being planned for in the new Mater adult hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3143/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional bed capacity being planned for in the new Mater adult hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3520/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to the concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3665/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals for the Metro stop and station at the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3144/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals for the Metro stop and station at the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3522/08]

Written Answers — EU Reform Treaty: EU Reform Treaty (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the date for the forthcoming referendum on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3521/08]

Written Answers — Charities Regulation: Charities Regulation (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will regulate the hours that leaflet drops by businesses and stickers and bags seeking donations by charities can be delivered to households; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such activities are causing fear and annoyance to residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3307/08]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on whether it is cruel to slaughter animals for their fur alone; if she has proposals to ban fur farming here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3323/08]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 673: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of defective or failed waste and water treatment systems brought to the attention of his Department in each county in the past five years; if he is satisfied that the regulations governing the construction, maintenance and monitoring of these systems are adequate; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (5 Feb 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 675: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken to regulate the adult entertainment industry; if he has set up a working group on this matter; the composition and terms of reference of this working group; when the working group will report; if there will be a public consultation on the report; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation with regard to agreement of a common contract between the Health Service Executive and consultants; the process of implementation of such an agreement; if the appointment of promised additional consultants can proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2731/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans in place to strengthen the capacity of maternity hospitals here to address the growing demand on their services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2732/08]

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views regarding the recent increases in unemployment, particularly arising among men in industries such as the construction industry; if he has calculated the expected reduction in tax revenues and the expected cost to the Exchequer of providing unemployment and other social assistance, including rental allowances; and if he...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on documentation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1176/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of physiotherapists employed in the Public Service in each of the past five years; the number of physiotherapists who have graduated in each of the past five years; the number recruited to the Public Service in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1208/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an enquiry has been held into the death of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the outcome of the enquiry; if she will meet with members of the family to discuss the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1209/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 576: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he proposes to hold the referendum on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1606/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 577: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he proposes to publish the new Amendment of the Constitution Bill to facilitate the referendum on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1607/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jan 2008)

Joe Costello: Question 590: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he proposes to publish the White Paper on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1604/08]