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Written Answers — Irish Coast Guard: Irish Coast Guard (29 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the cost of the service provided by the Irish Coast Guard at the concerts held at Slane Castle, County Meath, in each of the years from 2004 to 2011 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17696/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the gross salaries in respect of the individual Secretaries General and Assistant Secretaries General respectively in each Government Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17349/11]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (28 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the increasingly systematic poaching of fish from our rivers, canals and lakes, for illegal commercial sale, particularly in the Cavan/Monaghan area; and his plans to bring in additional measures to combat same. [17091/11]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (28 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue to approve an application under the nursing home support fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17816/11]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (28 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on an application under the nursing homes support, fair deal, scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17232/11]

Written Answers — Tobacco Prices: Tobacco Prices (22 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the annual increases in the retail price of the most popular price category of 20 filter tipped cigarettes since 1999 to date in 2011 in tabular form; and if he will include the pre-budget retail price, the budget tax increase and the proportion of that due to specific tax, [i]ad valorum[/i] tax and VAT, the post-budget price,...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health his plans and those of the Health Service Executive to address the trolley crisis in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth, in which 52 persons were left on trolleys on 16 June 2011; his plans to ensure that this situation is prevented from occurring again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16763/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the mechanism used to calculate distance from a qualifying third level institution for the purposes of the third level maintenance grant scheme. [16326/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (21 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she intends to lift the embargo on recruitment which is in place in regard to the FÁS-operated jobs initiative scheme. [16451/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (21 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans for the future of the FÁS-operated jobs initiative scheme. [16452/11]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Services: Nursing Home Services (21 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken by the Health Service Executive to ensure appropriate oversight at a nursing home (details supplied) in view of an inspection report undertaken by the Health Information and Quality Authority in 2010. [16312/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to legislate for the licensing of money advice services. [16012/11]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a maximum level of interest which can be charged by licensed moneylenders in view of the fact that some licensed moneylenders are currently and legally charging rates of up to 100%. [16013/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to legislate for the licensing of debt collectors. [16012/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce an out of court debt settlement programme as recommended by the Law Reform Commission, the Free Legal Advice Centre and the Money Advice and Budgeting Service. [16014/11]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding he allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in 2010 and 2011; and if this funding has been allocated in one single tranche to the organisation. [16004/11]

Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important motion. It is not illogical to hold a fluid position on water charges but Sinn Féin's contortions are reminiscent of the great Houdini's water tricks. The party has consistently resisted the introduction of water charges in this jurisdiction even though it has adopted a more Jesuitical approach across the Border. For four years, the...

Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: For four years he threatened to rule out water charges on a permanent basis but he did not do so.

Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: I would like to proceed without interruption.

Water and Sewerage Services (16 Jun 2011)

Gerald Nash: Northern Ireland was treated to an annual series of denials of the inevitable until the poisoned chalice was handed over to a hapless member of the Ulster Unionist Party and Sinn Féin washed its hands of the issue. The dogs in the street know that Stormont will soon be introducing water charges with the agreement of Sinn Féin for the same reason as they are being introduced here, namely,...