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Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of recent reports that the decision on where the State's new national children's hospital will be located will not be made for several more weeks, she will provide the reasons for this delay and the exact timeframe for a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15452/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the threat by the entire neurological team at Beaumont Hospital that they may have to resign due to conditions in the hospital; if her attention has been drawn to the claim that the neurosurgery service here is in a worse state now than 30 years ago; if she will publish the report given to her that recommends...

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Everybody is responsible but the Minister.

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: I wish to share my time with Deputy Sherlock.

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Deputy Andrews is clearly in cloud cuckooland in regard to the health service.

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Perhaps Dún Laoghaire is cloud cuckooland.

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: It appears that Tallaght is cloud cuckooland also because Deputy Andrews shares territory with the Tánaiste. Three years ago the situation in the accident and emergency unit of the Mater hospital had reached such a pass that the Labour Party decided to mount a protest outside the hospital from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on occasional Saturdays. It was only then that the full appalling state of affairs...

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 98: To ask the Taoiseach the unemployment rate for Dublin City Council by district electoral division for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15276/06]

Written Answers — Dublin-Monaghan Bombings: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 102: To ask the Taoiseach the progress he has made in securing the agreement of the British Government to the course of action recommended in the report of the justice committee on the Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan Bombings; if the Government is considering initiating proceedings in the European Court of Human Rights seeking...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 146: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason information provided in confidence for a social worker by a person was divulged causing irreparable damage to a relationship (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14434/06]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the length of the waiting lists for surgical procedures in each of the six major hospitals in Dublin; the number of people who were dealt with through the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the six major hospitals in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14662/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the incidence of cancer diagnosed among residents of Dublin city, by population, in each district electoral division; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15230/06]

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing: Liquor Licensing (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of off-licence premises in each of the Twenty-six Counties and the types of licence in each case; the number of new licences which have been granted in each county and the type of licences granted in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15187/06]

Written Answers — River Maintenance: River Maintenance (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Finance the schedule of works being carried out on the River Tolka; the works that remain to be carried out; the works that will be carried out in 2006; if the raising of the river wall along the East Wall Road is part of the works to be undertaken; the cost of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15188/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the Niger Delta humanitarian crisis in which mass killings have occurred; the steps the international community is taking to deal with the issues of ethnic cleansing; if Ireland has repatriated asylum seekers to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14856/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the contents of correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14847/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the financial discrepancy that exists between the orphan and foster allowance will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14661/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Transport the average waiting time at each driving test centre throughout the country; the number of testers employed at each centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15185/06]

Written Answers — Private Security Authority: Private Security Authority (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 683: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the strategic plan required under section 9 of the Private Security Services Act 2004 will be published by the Private Security Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14842/06]

Written Answers — Private Security Authority: Private Security Authority (25 Apr 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 684: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the security firms involved in the three recent robberies of cash in transit had licences issued by the Private Security Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14843/06]