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Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (25 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is proposed to submit the application for planning permission for the new 50-bed unit at St. Patrick's Hospital, Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12451/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the average waiting period for the return of receipts to farmers who have built slurry lagoons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12000/09]

Written Answers — National Training Fund: National Training Fund (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the proposals she has to address the concerns of Waterford Chamber of Commerce regarding the reductions in the budget of a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11289/09]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals he has to discontinue the deduction of the pension levy from retained firemen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10857/09]

Written Answers — Travel Industry: Travel Industry (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 506: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he has in regard to the concerns of a group (details supplied) over regulations and consequent job losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11290/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 808: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the planning section of her Department will come up with recommendations in regard to the issue of persons who are in receipt of family income supplement where their working pattern has changed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11767/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Programme: Schools Building Programme (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1061: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a primary school building project (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11250/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1101: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has to meet the concerns of parents in County Waterford in regard to primary education (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12282/09]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (24 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 1100: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has asked the Higher Education Authority to recommend, as provided for under section 9(1) of the Universities Act 1997, the membership of a body, including international experts and national experts, for appointment by the Government to advise the Higher Education Authority on whether Waterford Institute of Technology should...

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (12 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his Department's readiness for the digital terrestrial television switch over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10526/09]

Written Answers — Energy Usage: Energy Usage (12 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage energy saving that has occurred in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility in 2007; the way this compares to 2004, 2005 and 2006; the amount he expects to save in energy usage in percentage terms in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10527/09]

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Deputy Kelly has one minute remaining.

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Yes. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — [i]Asgard II[/i] Replacement Vessel: [i]Asgard II[/i] Replacement Vessel (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason for his decision not to proceed with plans to salvage the [i]Asgard II[/i]; if his attention has been drawn to the disappointment his decision has caused, particularly to persons who have received training on the vessel and others who hoped to do so in the future; if he will reconsider the decision; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); the procedures the Defence Forces have to deal with such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9780/09]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the annual reports and accounts of the North-South language body in respect of the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9703/09]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, in relation to the statutory instrument 391 of 2008, he will provide a full listing of all the institutions being obliged to implement the instrument; the estimate of the annual cost to the State inclusive of all the said institutions in implementing this instrument; the estimate across all these institutions of...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 389: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide funding in 2009 for the overhaul of the Ring and Old Parish domestic water supplies in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9740/09]

Overseas Missions. (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Defence if there will be a change in the role of Irish troops serving in Chad as a result of the decision to transfer command of the operation from the EU to the UN; if he is satisfied with the preparations for the handover of the command of Irish troops in Chad from EUFOR to the UN on 15 March 2009; the latest information regarding the security...

Overseas Missions. (10 Mar 2009)

Brian O'Shea: I am relieved to hear the overall threat assessment is medium. That is an encouraging development but, as the situation needs to be kept under constant review, there may be changes to this status. With up to 13 NGOs having been expelled, a disastrous situation has emerged in Darfur with, for example, Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF, being forced to leave while dealing with two meningitis...