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Written Answers — Credit Union Sector: Credit Union Sector (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether section 35 of the Credit Union Act, which proposes to give extensive powers to the Regulator to impose lending related requirements on all credit unions, is a one size fits all draconian approach to regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24273/10]

Written Answers — Credit Union Sector: Credit Union Sector (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will defer implementation of the proposed amendments to section 35 of the Credit Union Act, including Sections 35A & B, published in the Central Bank Reform Bill 2010 pending the outcome of the upcoming Strategic Review of Credit Unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24275/10]

Written Answers — Credit Union Sector: Credit Union Sector (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the relevant representative organisations were not consulted on section 35A of the Credit Union Bill prior to the publication of the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24276/10]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Finance if he provides information on the Revenue guide for Form 11; if he will furnish this Deputy with this information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24309/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will deploy graduate-employment programmes for graduate nursing staff at Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, in view of the fact that there is a shortage of nursing staff at Letterkenny General Hospital and that the Health Service Executive spent €15.6 million on the education of nurses at Letterkenny Institute of...

Written Answers — Motor Vehicle Registration: Motor Vehicle Registration (9 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the responsibility for signing the statutory declaration for vehicle registration and licensing has moved from the competency of Peace Commissioner to Commissioner of Oaths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24326/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (2 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for the provision of agricultural services in County Donegal in the context of his indication that Donegal town and Letterkenny AES offices will be closed; his views on whether that the proposed one-stop shop at Raphoe will meet the needs of the county's farming industry; if he is satisfied that the Raphoe...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 79: To ask the Taoiseach if he will convene a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council in advance of the budget that will be introduced by the new British Government on 22 June 2010; if he will ensure that this meeting will discuss monetary and competitiveness issues on which the stability of this island's two economies rely; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 80: To ask the Taoiseach further to the communique that issued from the December 2009 plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, if the June or July 2010 meeting of that body will be held before the 22 of June 2010 when the new British Government will publish an emergency budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22810/10]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance further to the communique that issued from December 2009 plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, if he agrees that he should meet with his Northern Ireland counterpart in advance of the budget that will be published by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer on 22 June 2010; if they will jointly through the North-South...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance further to the joint communique that followed the December 2009 plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, if he met with the Northern Ireland Minister for Finance early in 2010; if he will summarise the outcome of that meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22809/10]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce and progress the National Vetting Bureau Bill, ensuring that the Bill provides adequately for the sharing of information between relevant agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23210/10]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a referendum to strengthen children's rights in the Constitution is held in the lifetime of this Dáil; if she will speed up the legislation to place Children First on a statutory basis and widen its remit to include all organisations and individuals, including faith organisations, sports bodies and volunteer...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that separated children moving into care placements are provided with adequate supports to meet their specific needs; if she will ensure these children have access to aftercare services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23212/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will commence the Health Act 2007 to allow independent inspection of foster carers and all children's residential centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23213/10]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will address the frustrations of 63,000 Irish citizens whose applications for passports are unprocessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23214/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the delivery of a REP scheme payment to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has been delayed for 14 months; if he will expedite payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22760/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (1 Jun 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 484: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there is an appeals process for parents or guardians of children with special needs who unsuccessfully apply for support from the National Council for Special Education. [22815/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 May 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet with the new British Chancellor for official discussion on indirect taxation in advance of the British budget that will be announced soon; if he acknowledges the importance of such bilateralism to enterprise in Ulster and in the Border regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22501/10]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (27 May 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 449 of 20 April 2010, if he will outline the decision that his Department has made on this matter; if the Malin Head Coast Guard station upgrades will be made in 2010 or in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22495/10]