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Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (12 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 131: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the targeted 35,500 local authority housing units envisioned in the National Development Plan 2000 to 2006 were not all built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42524/06]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (12 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the Ennis flood relief scheme; the finances he has provided for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42376/06]

Written Answers — Schools Funding: Schools Funding (12 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application, in relation to the small schools scheme 2007, for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42427/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (7 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42141/06]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (6 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Transport if the abandonment of the Metro and Luas line to serve the area between the existing green and red Luas lines in the south Dublin suburbs was sanctioned by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41786/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (6 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a visa application for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41974/06]

Written Answers — Screening Programmes: Screening Programmes (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce a screening programme for haemochromatosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41398/06]

Written Answers — Screening Programmes: Screening Programmes (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce a screening programme for diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41397/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans there are to establish a neurosurgical national centre of excellence at University College Hospital Galway to complement the existing centres in Cork and Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41164/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with a bed in the Rehabilitation Centre in Dún Laoghaire; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41176/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide funding to extend hours in a day care centre (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41338/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimated number of fatalities from head injuries that have occurred in each of Counties Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon and Donegal as a result of prolonged delays in accessing neurosurgical services in either Dublin or Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41555/06]

Written Answers — Communications Masts: Communications Masts (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the interdepartmental committee on the health effects of electromagnetic fields is expected to report on the potential health effects of mobile phone masts; if, in the context of that report, the recommendation of the Joint Committee on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources in May 2005 that...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if funding will be provided for the extension of Doonbeg pier in County Clare; when he expects this project to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41582/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 436 of 5 July 2006, if a visit has been carried out by her Department to a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41170/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 518: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Labasheeda and Carrigaholt sewerage schemes in County Clare will be fast tracked in view of the fact that Cooraclare, which had been bundled with those schemes, has been given to go-ahead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41162/06]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 528: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of a cessation of turf-cutting scheme application form for persons (details supplied) in County Clare; if the contract has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41269/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 537: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress that has been made in assessing the preliminary report from Clare County Council on the proposed Kilrush and Kilkee sewerage schemes; the funding that has been earmarked for these projects; the proposed construction timetable of these schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Postal Services: Motion (5 Dec 2006)

Pat Breen: I commend Deputy Durkan on bringing this motion before the House. The closure of rural post offices has been before the Government for the past nine years and there is little evidence of any substantial progress in reversing the decline. The figures are startling in that one quarter of post offices have closed since 2000. There are now only 1,365 post offices in the country and just 84 of...

Care of the Elderly. (30 Nov 2006)

Pat Breen: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Adjournment. The lack of provision of funding for day care centres for elderly people is a typical example of the Government being penny wise and pound foolish. For a relatively small outlay of funds, the lives of retired people could be considerably enhanced, especially those living in isolated, rural areas. The particular case I wish to refer to...