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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 1731: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school building project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30411/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 1732: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 432 of 2 July 2008, when a school building project (details supplied) in County Clare will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30412/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 1735: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 5 June 2008, the timeframe for the progression of all school projects in County Clare; his proposals in relation to the school building capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30418/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 1756: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to parliamentary Question No. 644 of 8 July 2008, the status of an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30812/08]

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: Question : To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the recent misdiagnoses of breast cancer at Ennis General Hospital, including tests performed at St. James's Hospital and Limerick Regional Hospital, and the need to establish an independent inquiry.

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: I welcome that the Minister has called HIQA in to look at the services in Ennis General Hospital, as we have a serious situation in County Clare. I take the Minister back to last May, when she said she acted speedily. I do not believe this. At that time, the Minister told the Oireachtas Members from Clare, three of whom are present today, along with the mayors of Clare, that she would be...

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: We do not want PR stunts; we want action.

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: The Minister is not delivering.

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: When does the Minister expect it to happen in County Clare?

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: That is true.

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: We spoke about two cases and possibly a third case of which the Minister said she is aware. Are there other cases? We spoke about misdiagnoses but much good work is done in the hospital. People must work in very difficult circumstances. Most days the accident and emergency department in Ennis is crowded. It is small and cramped and there are not enough beds. There are not even rooms in...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Sep 2008)

Pat Breen: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss a matter of extreme importance, namely, the recent reports of cancer misdiagnosis at Ennis General Hospital and the need for the Minister for Health and Children to immediately order the Health Information and Quality Authority to undertake a full independent investigation in this regard in the interests of the bereaved...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on extending the Sustainable Energy Ireland grant for wood pellet burners to wood log gasifiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28153/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that projects under Transport 21 will be delivered to County Clare as outlined; his plans to review projects under Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29011/08]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 316: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will provide a listing by firm of job losses announced or notified by Shannon free zone firms from 30 June 2007 to 30 June 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28776/08]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 318: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of companies located in the Shannon free zone from 30 June 2007 to 30 June 2008; the number of employees in these companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28778/08]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 317: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the number of job loss announcements in the Shannon region; the impact on the Shannon region's economy of jobs relocating to lower cost economies; the efforts being made to stop this decline; the efforts being made to attract new industries to the region; and if she will...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 319: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of companies located in Ennis and in County Clare, excluding the Shannon free zone, from 30 June 2007 to 30 June 2008; the number of employees in these companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28779/08]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (10 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 599: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of County Clare primary and secondary schools that have received broadband connectivity under the broadband for schools programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28775/08]

Hospital Services. (9 Jul 2008)

Pat Breen: I am delighted to be a voice for cystic fibrosis sufferers and to highlight the issue on their behalf. There are approximately 1,100 sufferers in the State and life can be difficult for them. I wish to raise the issue of facilities for cystic fibrosis sufferers in the mid-west region. Cystic fibrosis is Ireland's most common life-threatening inherited disease, with one in 19 people...