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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will list the grants applied for from all secondary schools in Dublin South-East; the extent to which her Department is able to help with each request; the amount given to each school; the number of requests refused; the reason for such refusals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29687/05]

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: I wish to ask a question.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: On a point of order, I indicated earlier. I want to ask a simple question on legislation.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: What is the point of coming into the House if you do not deal with us when we indicate?

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: My question concerns simple legislation, the third level students support Bill.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Not in Cork.

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the basis of the PPARS and FISP contracts; if she was advised of difficulties with these systems when she first took office; the steps she took to deal with these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28963/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Ethos: Hospitals Ethos (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 304: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the imposition of religious ethos by hospital authorities on taxpayers who may be of a different religion or of no religion; the steps she will take to avoid hospitals' religious ethos preventing optimal treatment for patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29147/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Ethos: Hospitals Ethos (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 305: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the constitutional review group's judgment that hospitals should not be debarred from public funding provided they do not discriminate on grounds of religious practice or belief, save where this can be shown in any given case to be necessary in order to maintain hospitals' own religious ethos; and if she will...

Written Answers — Hospitals Ethos: Hospitals Ethos (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 306: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she still maintains that she would not wish to interfere in the ethos of any institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29149/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Finance if money will be made available for flood defences in Dublin South East; the amount that will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28662/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the fact that the Office of Public Works has been given the task of building new Government buildings throughout the country following the decentralisation programme, there are requirements to construct these new buildings according to environmental principles; the guidelines that have been set for using sustainable construction...

Written Answers — Bullying in the Workplace: Bullying in the Workplace (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that have been taken to counteract bullying in the workplace; the progress that has been made to date in 2005 in dealing with this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28648/05]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the re-emergence of serious anti-social behaviour in flat complexes in the south-east Dublin area; if he has had discussions with the Garda regarding this issue; the way in which he will deal with this serious problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28659/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 788: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in signing the contract for the incinerator in Ringsend, which has been awarded to a company (details supplied); if he will confirm that this is mass burn technology; when this contract will be signed as requested by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: There was a briefing this morning in the Department of Health and Children for Opposition spokespersons on the possible influenza pandemic. I thank the Tánaiste for that. However, there was some disturbing news. We were told that in the event of a 'flu pandemic, a general election could not be held. Under the circumstances, could the date for a general election be brought forward?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of urgent public importance, namely, the death of Mr. Patrick Walsh, aged 70 years, at Monaghan General Hospital, the need for the HSE to report back as quickly as possible on why three attempts were made to transfer Mr. Walsh to hospitals nearby and as far afield as Beaumont and the need for the Minister for Health...

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (13 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding a new swimming pool programme, in relation to Lucan, which lost out in the previous programme due to a lack of understanding at local authority level regarding the nature of public private partnerships and swimming pools; if funding is necessary to enable local authorities to fund swimming pools; and if he...

Natural Disasters in Asia and Central America: Statements. (13 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: On behalf of the Green Party, I offer my deepest sympathy to the people of Pakistan, Kashmir and Guatemala and the surrounding areas. The severe flooding in Central America has been overlooked. A deluge has been experienced in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua and army helicopters and aid trucks are ferrying food to villages in the Guatemala highlands, which remain isolated....

Natural Disasters in Asia and Central America: Statements. (13 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: A significant number of disasters have occurred in recent years. An international emergency aid force should be established by the UN. Such a force is vital because not a week goes by without an emergency. A force should be in place to deal properly with emergencies throughout the world.