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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of cancer patients from County Donegal whose names are on waiting lists for surgery at University College Hospital, Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16329/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her financial commitment to delivering urology and vascular services to the Health Service Executive west and western health and social care trust areas, as envisaged by Co-operation and Working Together; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16341/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients from County Donegal who are awaiting breast reconstruction services at University College Hospital, Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16739/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if patients can avail of breast reconstruction services through the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16740/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is possible to have a Galway-based Health Service Executive consultant working at Letterkenny General Hospital once a month to perform plastic surgeries; if she will examine this possibility with a view towards delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16741/10]

Written Answers — National Flock: National Flock (27 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the size of the national sheep flock at the end of each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16327/10]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (21 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is liasing with the United Nations and or the European Union to enable participation at battalion level in peace support missions; if his attention has been drawn to the importance of such missions for the maintenance and development of the Defence Forces and its experience and skillsets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15698/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (21 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to review the restriction on any new development around Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, County Dublin, in view of the fact that several hundred acres of land fully serviced at a significant cost to the taxpayer and which has considerable employment generating potential is now sterilised due to this restriction; and if he will make a...

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: I welcome this opportunity to speak on the Bill as it is important. Timely is not an appropriate word because we are in a crisis and the decisions that have been made and future decisions will be critical to pave a way for us to get out of the mess we are in. Deputy Michael McGrath spoke about sending people to prison and I have a statistic for him. In the United States, 42 people who were...

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration Services: Vehicle Registration Services (20 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a vehicle registration service at a location (details supplied) in County Donegal that will accommodate a distinct geographical area; if he will acknowledge that the distance that the current arrangement imposes on residents of this area; his further views that such a service could easily be provided from existing public...

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (20 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 265 on 8 December 2009, if promised upgrades at a facility (details supplied) will be provided in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14841/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (20 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 821: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will make a comprehensive statement on the planned delivery of broadband to an area (details supplied) in County Donegal; when broadband will be delivered to each part of this area; his view on the importance of broadband for business and social purposes in this geographical area; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (20 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 969: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science further to previous parliamentary questions submitted on 18 May 2009 and 19 November 2009, if she recognises the accommodation problems at this school; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this school is turning away enrolment applicants because of the accommodation problem; if she acknowledges that plans...

Energy Security: Motion. (20 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: I congratulate Deputy Coveney on the work he continues to do in this area and on putting forward this motion, which is proactive in nature and which offers suggestions to the Government. I previously worked as a geography teacher and I recall that when my students opened their books to the chapter on energy security and fossil fuels and what might happen in the future, they found the subject...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (1 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to resolve the difficulties being experienced by a group (details supplied) that includes a significant number of citizens of this State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14356/10]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (1 Apr 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way he plans to keep the substantially greater matching funds that are now accruing to REP scheme three and REP scheme four in view of the fact that he has recently announced a new agri-environmental scheme which will cost €50 million and assuming that half of the money will come from the EU; his plans to let the...

Special Educational Needs: Motion. (31 Mar 2010)

Joe McHugh: I congratulate my colleague, Deputy Brian Hayes, for introducing the motion. I also congratulate my county colleague, the Tánaiste, Deputy Coughlan, on her new position as Minister for Education and Skills. As she is aware, we have 403 special needs assistants in County Donegal. My colleague, Deputy Stanton, articulated a point about the EPSEN Act which I will not repeat but the Act is the...

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (30 Mar 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on couples who have been through assessment for adoption as potential foster care parents in view of the thorough Garda vetting, various courses and child protection education procedures that these couples have undertaken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13716/10]

Written Answers — Car Tests: Car Tests (30 Mar 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Transport the length of the waiting lists at each of the national car testing centres in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13849/10]

Written Answers — Dumping at Sea Permits: Dumping at Sea Permits (30 Mar 2010)

Joe McHugh: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to dredge a lough (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13803/10]