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Garda Stations (28 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: What conduct?

Garda Stations (28 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It is unfortunate the Minister has demeaned his office with cheap remarks. I can assure him that my reputation as a partner to the Garda Síochána in Donegal is second to none. I ask him to check with the Garda Commissioner and his colleagues as to my reputation in Donegal in that regard. I stand shoulder-to-shoulder with them in confronting criminality in that county over recent years....

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost per pupil to families in County Donegal for education at second level in terms of school transport, fund-raising, exam costs, trips and transitions year. [25967/11]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average cost of school bus transport per pupil in County Donegal each year [25968/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his strategy to ensure that young persons progressing from second to third level education are on the road to employment here. [25969/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that has been cut from the education budget on an annual basis in the past five years. [25970/11]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to minimise the cost of mock examinations to families. [25971/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will ensure that the exceptional needs payment is available to persons on the local authority housing list who are offered a home under a long-term lease agreement. [25972/11]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 352: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is concerned that planning applications continue to be adjudicated and decided on since the European Court of Justice ruling, Judgement C/50/09, about Ireland's transposition and implementation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive. [26156/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will give an assurance that no Garda stations will be closed in County Donegal following national media reports that 24 Garda stations in County Donegal have been submitted to the Garda Commissioner as possibilities for closure. [25984/11]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will accede to requests from the Irish Farmers' Association that he does not allow Ireland's compliance with EU directives on wetlands to introduce new unworkable levels of bureaucracy and additional financial burdens on farmers [25963/11]

Written Answers — Veterinary Laboratories: Veterinary Laboratories (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way he will subsidise farmers in County Donegal availing of laboratory facilities in the Six Counties as is the case for farmers based in the Six Counties [25964/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 549: To ask the Minister for Health the amount that the Health Service Executive paid in rent to private landlords from 2007 for temporary facilities to take care of psychiatric patients while awaiting the completion of the new psychiatric care unit adjoining Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal. [25955/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Contracts: Hospital Contracts (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 550: To ask the Minister for Health the details of all private cleaning contractors who have secured tenders for laundry services at Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal; the cost of each tender; and the rationale for the different tenders. [25956/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the number of patients that Letterkenny General Hospital, LGH, County Donegal, caters for on an annual basis and the scale of medical specialties available in the hospital, if he will now upgrade the status of LGH from general to regional. [26154/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 560: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a nine month waiting list for an echocardiogram appointment (details supplied) at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26169/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (22 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views that the teaching of history plays a vital part in the literacy and numeracy strategy currently being implemented as part of the school curriculum and that it is essential in developing critical and analytical based independent thinking. [25108/11]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (22 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact that there has been a 16% increase in the number of students studying history at leaving certificate level since 2006; and if making the subject optional at junior certificate will only undermine this development. [25107/11]

Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Another broken promise.

Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: A right-wing party.