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Written Answers — Departmental Websites. : Departmental Websites. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason there is no link to the Office for Social Inclusion on the homepage of his Department's website. [17544/06]

Written Answers — Poverty Impact Assessments. : Poverty Impact Assessments. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he expects the new guidelines on poverty impact assessment to be finalised; and the policy application which they are designed to have. [17545/06]

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. We are taking it on the advice of the Attorney General and previously we relied on, as the Minister of State mentioned, the 1993 Nursing Home (Subvention) Regulations under section 7 of the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990. It is time we revisited this area not only because of the revelation of conditions in Leas Cross, which opened our eyes and...

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: I certainly hope so. If we followed Green policies, we would have a much healthier society in general. Perhaps the Minister of State would agree. The consequence of that is people would live longer. Seán Barrett attended a meeting of the Joint Committee on Health and Children and spoke about this aspect in the context of Ireland. It is an interesting subject in that as many people emigrated...

Order of Business. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: In regard to the housing (miscellaneous provisions) Bill, did the Minister say this would be published before the election?

Order of Business. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: The Taoiseach has said there will be an election in 2007. Will the Bill be published early in 2007?

Order of Business. (11 May 2006)

John Gormley: The register will have to be fixed first.

European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)

John Gormley: I am sharing time with Deputy Ó Snodaigh. I welcome the legislation and I hope that at some stage Bulgaria and Romania will join the European Union. In 1979 I went to Germany for the first time to earn money. I went there because, in the words of one Deputy, I believe Deputy Costello, Ireland was a basket case at that stage and it was possible to earn up to four times as much money in...

European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (10 May 2006)

John Gormley: Many states and their citizens want to see the development of the European social model. They want the European Union to be a bulwark against globalisation and not a vehicle for it. This is the crucial debate into which we are now facing. While we talk about the Lisbon Agenda, all the analysis shows that we are moving in a direction away from Berlin and towards Boston, which is not something...

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding Irish troops serving with UNMIL in Liberia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17177/06]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the plans which are in place for persons currently in full-time care in St. Brigid's Hospital in Ardee and not fit to live in the community after the hospital's closure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17076/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers and refugees who have been here for a number of years without having their status clarified; the steps he intends to take to remedy this situation, such as the granting of an amnesty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17077/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16948/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date. [16949/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16950/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 2; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16951/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date. [16952/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16953/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16954/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 May 2006)

John Gormley: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the building grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16955/06]