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Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 264: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the forward planning section review of the additional accommodation which will be required at primary and post-primary level in 2010 and onwards includes an assessment of the provision of primary and post-primary school capacity in Letterkenny, County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28651/10]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 265: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the forward planning section review of the additional accommodation which will be required at primary and post-primary level in 2010 and onwards includes an assessment of the provision of primary and post-primary school capacity in Moville, Buncrana, Carndonagh, Millford or Ramelton, County Donegal; if she will...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 266: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding all schools building projects in County Donegal; to list all projects, the deadlines that were set at the outset of the projects; her views on when the projects will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28653/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department does not have a sectoral plan under the terms of the Disability Act; if she will introduce such a plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28654/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 268: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount that will be invested in schools building projects in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28683/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 269: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants that will be employed by her Department for the 2010-2011 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28684/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 270: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs teachers that will be employed by her Department at schools for the 2010-2011 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28685/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 271: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary teaching posts that will serve primary schools for the 2010-2011 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28686/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 272: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will make a statement on the 2010 education budget. [28687/10]

Saville Inquiry Report: Motion (30 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important motion. I also welcome the intervention by the Taoiseach and acknowledge that now is a time to take stock, not to come up with further calls for other atrocities to be investigated, to evaluate this report properly and to listen to the people of Northern Ireland. On 30 January 1972, 28 unarmed civil rights marchers were injured, with 14...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 521: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a comprehensive scientific explanation for his decision to ban commercial salmon fishing on Lough Foyle under the Foyle Area (Control of Fishing) Regulations 2010; if he will provide evidence that the number of migrating salmon counted going upstream in the rivers Mourne, Faughan, Roe and...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 530: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there is scope for reviewing the rules that apply to Lough Swilly fishermen in view of the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority restrictions on fishing for cod, haddock and whiting, pursuant to Council regulation 43/2009; his views on whether the specifications for square mesh panels are arbitrary in view of the...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason fishermen with vessels shorter than 30 m in length are subjected to stringent measures in respect of gill net licensing in view of the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority's restriction on fishing for cod, haddock and whiting in International Council for the Exploration of the Sea VI, pursuant to Council...

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 572: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on the implications of leaving certificate guidelines (details supplied) for students who are bereaved by the sudden death of parents immediately before or during examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27621/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 574: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when her Department will commission the construction of two extra classrooms at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if, based on the school's September 2010 intake, the school will have four teachers in 2011; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the school is spending €22,000 per year on the...

Patient Safety: Motion (29 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the Minister to the House and I congratulate Deputy Reilly on putting forward this motion. The substance of the Fine Gael motion proposes the establishment of a new, independent patient safety authority which would incorporate the Health Information Quality Authority. This is necessary because the State's existing health care complaints facility is a function of the HSE, as Deputy...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Finance when full-time customs service staff will be assigned to the port at Killybegs, County Donegal, to replace the staff member who retired last year; when a customs cutter vessel will be assigned on a permanent basis to patrol the north-west coast to prevent drugs being brought ashore; the number of Revenue or customs full-time staff and part-time...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (23 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has sanctioned a request for additional funding to the National Roads Authority for road maintenance or any other road related expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26702/10]

Tourism Industry: Motion (22 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the Minister. I thank Deputy Upton for tabling the motion. I raised the issue of visas for tourists from non-Schengen Agreement countries in the Minister's first week in office. She is well aware of it and the head of Tourism Ireland, Niall Gibbons, is constantly highlighting the same barrier for tourists, for example, from Korea or China. They must obtain two visas when they...

Fisheries Conservation (22 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Carey, and thank the Office of the Ceann Comhairle for facilitating this matter. The Foyle Area (Control of Fishing) Regulations 2010 were made on 2 June 2010 and have been operational since 11 June 2010. The Loughs Agency, with the approval of the North-South Ministerial Council and the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Ryan,...