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Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Given that Croke Park II is likely to be rejected by its potential victims, would the Taoiseach consider having a debate on this issue tomorrow after the final outcome has emerged from the ICTU meeting? I wish to raise two other matters. I welcome the weekend's finding by the Convention on the Constitution that the Constitution should be changed to provide for marriage equality. Can the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the full impact of her recent funding cuts to youth projects via the City of Dublin Youth Services Programme; if she accepts that she needs to reverse the cuts and increase funding to these struggling youth services in Dublin and throughout the country (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Land Issues (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the proposed displacement of the Masai tribes from their grazing lands in Tanzania; and if he raised concern with the UN that this appears to be proposed in order to accommodate unsustainable hunting tourism. [16883/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Exemptions (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Finance if any relief or rebate from the local property tax is available for any property dwellers in estates or apartment complexes with management companies who are required to pay an annual management charge, who are responsible for street lighting, sewerage, road and paths and the general upkeep of the complex or estate, rather than the local authority and is...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will receive a response to their appeal. [16136/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Policy (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals he has to re-energise the rural resettlement programme which was available for city tenants in the past. [16127/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the state of water supplies for Dublin City, the steps he has taken to ensure that the deteoriating Vartry tunnel is refurbished to ensure continuity of supply in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16687/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will introduce legislation to regulate the sale and keeping of exotic pets here; the supports that are given to State veterinary services, An Garda Síochána and local authorities to deal with incidents of stray or abandoned exotic animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16664/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Poverty (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount spent on area based approach to child poverty to date; and the plans and projected cost for further improvement in this year. [11372/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (16 Apr 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider adding Dilated Cardiomopathy as one of the conditions that qualify for a long term illness card due to the severity of the condition [16649/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (28 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the deteriorating human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo; the reason the DRC situation was not on the work agenda of the UN Human Rights Council, of which Ireland is a member; and if he will agree to work towards placing the DRC situation on the work agenda of the UN...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Criminal Court (28 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether it would be a positive step for Palestine to become a party to the Rome Statute and accept the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. [15531/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code Issues (28 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision by the Athlone social welfare office not to pay social entitlements to retained fire fighters in Athlone, although they are actively seeking employment, is in contravention of the Minister of State’s statement on the matter recently. [15940/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (27 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The petitioner has raised quite a number of issues on data protection. HIQA has published its own draft report entitled, Draft National Standard Demographic Dataset and Guidance for use in health and social care settings in Ireland, which is open for public consultation at the moment. It is a very tight timeframe because 12 April is the deadline for consideration and feedback. I suggest...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (27 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Since this committee is not an expert committee, I suggest that we write to the Irish Medicines Board specifically to find out its procedures in authorising new drugs coming onto the market and to establish the steps it takes to monitor continually the adverse effects of drugs that are on sale. When it is established that there are serious adverse effects, how is a drug withdrawn from the...

Other Questions: Public Transport (27 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to help increase numbers using public transport options available to them particularly in areas with heavy commuter traffic. [15053/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (26 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason no design team has been appointed to ensure the construction of a school (details supplied) in 2014. [14775/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (26 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will receive a response to their appeal. [14836/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Children's Hospital Status (26 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health the projected costs associated with the building of a new children's hospital and the way it will be funded. [14781/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Children's Hospital Status (26 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health when a new design for the National Children's Hospital will be completed and published. [14784/13]