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Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (28 Sep 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 1330: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the National Library Council will give the go-ahead for a community library (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24326/05]

Land Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Jul 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: I welcome the opportunity to make a contribution. I remember making a fairly detailed contribution in 1989 when the Land Commission Dissolution Bill was before the House. We were not restricted to 20 minutes then and I may have spoken for a somewhat longer time. I did an in-depth study at that time on the Land Commission and what it meant to this country, how important it was to a large...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has plans to change the dual eligibility rule for persons in receipt of the carer's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22895/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will increase the weekly disregard of earnings as an incentive for persons with disabilities entering rehabilitative and therapeutic employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22880/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funding will be made available for the development of a sexual assault treatment unit in Kerry General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23704/05]

Written Answers — National Concert Hall: National Concert Hall (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he intends to bring the proposals for the purchase of the Medicine and Engineering faculties at Earlsfort Terrace from UCD by the OPW to Cabinet before the end of July, to facilitate a major expansion of the facilities at the National Concert Hall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23643/05]

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the steps he intends to take to mark the centenary of the birth of Samuel Beckett; the agencies that will have responsibility for the planning and organisation of the events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23644/05]

Written Answers — National Conference Centre: National Conference Centre (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the successful tenderer will be announced for the proposed national conference centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23744/05]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the level of funding available under the festivals and cultural events fund for 2005; the persons and organisations who have benefited to date from the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23743/05]

Written Answers — Single Farm Payment: Single Farm Payment (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the implications for the single farm payment for those on the early farm retirement pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23733/05]

Services for People with Disabilties. (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: On Tuesday, 14 June 2005, the NAMHI parent representatives walked out of the consultative group meeting of the HSE southern region, which was held at Blackpool in Cork. There were several reasons for this protest but the catalyst was the presentation of the 2005 funding allocation to the HSE southern region for additional places in the intellectual disability sector. In spite of Government...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. Members have been intensively lobbied by two professions in particular. I will refer to the arguments put forward by both bodies. This Bill is an Act to provide for the establishment and functions of the Health and Social Care Professionals Council and of registration boards for certain designated health and social care professionals to provide...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (29 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 105: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will establish a first responders scheme in County Kerry similar to that operated by the ambulance service in the former Eastern Regional Health Authority area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22980/05]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (28 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on allowing a golf course development at Inch, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22374/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (28 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 277: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the HSE will provide a new health centre on the grounds of Listowel District Hospital as the existing centre is inadequate to meet the needs of the staff and patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22815/05]

Written Answers — Special Beef Premium Scheme: Special Beef Premium Scheme (28 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 564: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the special beef premium overshoot; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22696/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (28 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the following matter of national importance, namely, the ongoing difficulties between CSID and Dublin Waterworld regarding the National Aquatic Centre and the need for the Taoiseach or the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism to make a statement clarifying the various difficulties which have arisen in respect of the building.

Written Answers — Transport Strategy: Transport Strategy (22 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in the publication of his ten-year transport strategy; if this strategy has been considered by Cabinet; when he will announce this strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21221/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (22 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has considered allowing private sector operators to tender for the delivery of container rail freight services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21222/05]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (21 Jun 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of the national BreastCheck screening programme in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20905/05]