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Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine when the National Road Safety Strategy 2007 to 2011 will be published. [18279/07]

Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (28 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: I congratulate the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his appointment and wish him very well. Having been here for two and a half years, I have found the most important people to be my party leader, the Ceann Comhairle and the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I wish the last-named person well and hope that his work will not be too fiery. My sentiments are the same regarding the Minister for Transport and the...

Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (28 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: The Minister should be here, since, even this morning, there is total confusion regarding a main road talked about not only in County Meath or in Ireland, but across the world. It is crucial that he attend to explain exactly what is going on. Does he intend to re-route the road? Someone should let us know whether the Green Party asked the Government to sign this off before it entered...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views in response to the recent statement by the chief executive of Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin that a reduction in whole time equivalents would have massive service implications, unacceptable safety risks and inefficiencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17718/07]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the other directions made by the Health Service Executive to reduce staffing numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17719/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements in place to meet the staffing needs of a school (details supplied) in County Meath anticipated from the start of the 2007/08 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16608/07]

Departmental Expenditure. (26 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the expenditure reviews which have been completed in the first six months of 2007. [17317/07]

Business Regulation Forum. (26 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason he has not implemented procedures to ensure direct feedback from business on regulatory burdens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15554/07]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (25 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the findings of the Combat Poverty Agency research project into mainstreaming social inclusion issues into public policy making as outlined in the publication (details supplied) that just 48% of Irish respondents believed reduction in poverty and social exclusion were high on the Government's agenda; and if he will...

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (25 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 36 of 1 March 2007, if the parenting courses offered by his Department and agencies under his Department are available to all members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15308/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (24 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: I wish to adjourn the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following issue of urgent national importance: the lack of adequate forward or contingency planning to meet the pressing need for school places at Laytown national school in September 2007. Some 103 children have been told that they will have a place and as yet there is no contingency plan.

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 86: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will change Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 to include within its remit any development of five or more houses which are proposed for locations which are not zoned for housing and for which permission is being granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13450/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (5 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 92: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the recent results of a quality of life survey commissioned by Dublin City Council which found strong dissatisfaction among apartment dwellers with inadequate storage space, sound insulation, kitchen size, external views and security; if he will improve the guidelines for apartment construction...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (5 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 514: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals or projects to meet the current and future water and sewerage treatment needs of County Meath that have been approved or are awaiting approval by his Department since 2002; the status of same; the financial commitment made to these projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13519/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (3 Apr 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether, as he has recently stated, all new vehicles procured by CIÉ from 2008 will be capable of operating on 30% biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12734/07]

Written Answers — Cancer Control Strategy: Cancer Control Strategy (29 Mar 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will appoint the promised Director of Cancer Control; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12059/07]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (29 Mar 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients discharged from acute hospitals to intermediate care beds under the Ten Point Plan to deal with the accident and emergency crisis; the average length of stay for these patients; the location the intermediate care was provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12058/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Mar 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are proposals for a full-time Garda station in Dunshaughlin, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12132/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Status: Local Authority Status (29 Mar 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 255: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the arrangements required for the creation for a town council. [12124/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Status: Local Authority Status (29 Mar 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 256: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the last town to be granted town council status and the year of same. [12125/07]