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Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (2 Nov 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the implementation of further measures announced in budget 2010 with respect to the treatment of non-residents for tax purposes; the revenue that has been raised from these measures to date; the amount of revenue he expects these measures to yield ; the number of non-residents for tax purposes that these measures have...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health the Health Service Executive's plans to make alternative arrangements for non-GMS patients who are no longer facilitated for referrals at the HSE phlebotomy facility in the Laurence Centre, Drogheda, County Louth, from the 17 October, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31678/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 128: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if and when he will introduce a climate Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30609/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will commit to introducing a carbon budget to Dáil Éireann this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30610/11]

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Upon publication six days ago I was prepared to give the Keane report and its measures a broad welcome. One week on and following a significant amount of media comment in recent days my position has not changed. The report could have benefited greatly from formal input at review group membership level from housing agencies, academics and people who have proven to be innovators in the area...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are ever any extenuating circumstances whereby a back to work allowance can be extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29481/11]

Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: I am pleased to have the opportunity to discuss this issue in the Chamber and pleased that the Minster of State, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd, who is our local Deputy and has considerable experience of the issue, is in a position to respond on behalf of the Minister, Deputy Hogan. The operation of the waste management system has many deficits. However, the most yawning gap is the complete and utter...

Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: The north-east waste management strategy, with incineration as its focus, was rejected by local authorities across the region, specifically Louth County Council, but it was imposed by the then Minister, Mr. Noel Dempsey. From start to finish, the process was an anti-democratic stitch-up, with a predetermined outcome which flew in the face of any semblance of local community intervention or...

Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy O'Dowd, for his personal interest in this matter as a constituency colleague with a track record in the area. He has correctly pointed out that the Environmental Protection Agency has an enormous responsibility with regard to this facility, the testing of the ash and the classification as to whether it is hazardous or non-hazardous. I attended a meeting...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (12 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it envisaged that a voluntary redundancy scheme will be introduced at FÁS in the context of the reorganisation of the body under SOLAS. [28997/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (12 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will make provision for the working group established to advise him on the new human rights and equality commission to receive submissions from the public and from civil society organisations and non-governmental organisations; the timeframe for the conclusion of the work of the group; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (12 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a request from the Health Service Executive for additional financial resources to address the overcrowding problem at our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28995/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the construction and development of a new primary level school in the Dundalk area of County Louth; and if he will consider a group (details supplied) as a patron for any new primary school that may be planned for Dundalk. [28764/11]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he and the Courts Service are engaged in a formal review of the future location of District Court facilities nationwide; when any review will conclude; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28620/11]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he and the Courts Service will make a commitment to retain the District Court sittings in Drogheda, County Louth post-2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28621/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce legislation regarding the guardianship of children that will aim to enhance the rights of non-marital fathers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28751/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Health the reasons for the delay in the publication of the report commissioned by him into the practice of symphysiotomy; and if he will confirm a date for the publication of said report [28278/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Health if and when the special delivery unit inspected the emergency department at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth; the recommendations the unit issued to management at the hospital; when those recommendations will be implemented; and if he will ensure that the report of the SDU is made publicly available. [28692/11]

Industrial Relations (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (7 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: I am sharing time with Deputy Colm Keaveney and Deputy Robert Dowds. I welcome the publication of this Bill and I appreciate the sincerity of purpose with which it was brought forward. Philosophically, I believe the Bill is sound in its ambition. It is guided by a genuinely held objective to defend the interests of those who most require their rights to be defended and vindicated by this...

Industrial Relations (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (7 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: Hear, hear.