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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Health his views that it is acceptable for management at Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal to have to postpone or suspend elective surgeries such as joint replacements continuously to meet his budget requirements and that of the Health Service Executive and the Government. [19995/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Health his views that it is acceptable for management at Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal to have to place patients on trolleys in the accident and emergency department regularly because of the lack of beds available in the hospital due to its need to meet the budget requirements of the Health Service Executive and the Government. [19996/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (12 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Health the assistance the Health Service Executive is providing to the management of Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal to assist it in the critically important task of recruiting replacement or additional consultants due to retirement or relocation of existing consultants. [19997/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (7 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that will have their higher education grants approved at €1,250 rather than €3,120 because of changes to the non-adjacent rate; if he has analysed the socio-economic and or income of the groups most affected; if he is prepared to condone students from low-income or one parent families leaving third level...

Written Answers — Third Level Staff Remuneration: Third Level Staff Remuneration (7 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the increasing demands for funding from his Department's budget, if he intends to review or introduce a cap on the salaries, expenses and benefits in kind of heads of universities and third level institutions and some senior third level lecturers therein, of whom more than 1,000 earn an annual gross salary in excess of...

Written Answers — Emigration Statistics: Emigration Statistics (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 59: To ask the Taoiseach the way he measures emigration numbers from a given county and if he will utilise inactive PPS numbers of Irish citizens as an indicator. [19062/11]

Written Answers — Emigration Statistics: Emigration Statistics (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 60: To ask the Taoiseach the number of Irish citizens that have emigrated in recent years on a county basis. [19063/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 64: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether it was appropriate for the Irish Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (details supplied) to attend a Royal College of Surgeons Ireland awards ceremony in Bahrain on 13 June last alongside the Prime Minister of Bahrain, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, at a time when human rights organisations and a...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the attendance of the Irish Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (details supplied) at a Royal College of Surgeons Ireland awards ceremony in Bahrain on 13 June last alongside the Prime Minister of Bahrain, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, was inappropriate; and the disciplinary action taken. [19059/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 66: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he held any private engagements with the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland to establish the reason that organisation has not spoken out publicly to condemn the outrageous arrest and detention of doctors, some of them fellows of the RCSI and who carried out part of their training in Irish hospitals. [19060/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 67: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he has taken to inquire into allegations that the Irish aid ship, the [i]MV Saoirse[/i], has been sabotaged, risking the lives of Irish citizens at sea and preventing most of the crew from completing their mission of humanitarian aid for the Palestinian people of Gaza. [19086/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been in contact with the Turkish authorities to inquire about their investigation into allegations that the Irish aid ship, the [i]MV Saoirse[/i], has been sabotaged. [19088/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 69: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been in contact with his counterpart, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to demand if Israeli intelligence agents acting on behalf of the Israeli state were responsible for this alleged sabotage that endangered the lives of Irish citizens. [19090/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has contacted the Israeli ambassador to deal with the allegations that the Israeli state was responsible for an act of sabotage on the [i]MV Saoirse[/i] that put the lives of Irish citizens at risk. [19091/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he considers it fair that 700 students in County Donegal and thousands across the State are facing a cut in their student support income due to the fact that the non-adjacent rate of grant was increased from 24 km to 45 km in the last budget; and if he will reverse this cut. [19066/11]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a management agreement for the licensing of aquaculture on Lough Foyle, County Donegal, to be operated by the Loughs Agency, will be concluded. [19061/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive will agree to the management of Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, recruiting two consultant anaesthetists. [19055/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive will work with the management of Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, to facilitate an application to the prospective funding programme to ensure that those in great pain who are awaiting joint replacement operations will not be not waiting for long periods for their operations. [19056/11]

Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable for a Deputy to wait more than two months for a response from the Health Service Executive to a written question sent to him and passed on to them. [19057/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Jul 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received an application to fund a new bridge at Cockhill outside of Buncrana, County Donegal. [19064/11]