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Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (18 Apr 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1242: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of nursing home inspections that were conducted by the Health Information and Quality Authority in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18158/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (18 Apr 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1243: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of nursing homes that were foreclosed by the Health Information and Quality Authority in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18159/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Apr 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 1403: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the final cost to the State of the construction of the Port Tunnel, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18262/12]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012: Second Stage (18 Apr 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Deputy Fleming has only one minute left.

Private Members' Business: Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) Bill 2012: Second Stage (18 Apr 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I begin by thanking Deputy Clare Daly for bringing this issue before the House. I fully understand and share her impatience and frustration regarding the fact that action has not been forthcoming on this matter before now. As the Minister outlined, the Bill will not be supported by those on this side of the House. However, there are very few people on either side of the Chamber who would...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (29 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the pressure he can bring to bear, to ensure the Labour Court recommendation that a company (details supplied) pay an ex-gratia payment of four week's per year to the former workers is actually implemented in view of the fact that they apparently have declined to observe it; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (28 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the activities in which he is engaged in order to promote tourism to this country from Asia and the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16908/12]

Written Answers — Haulage Industry: Haulage Industry (28 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the issue of cabotage; if he has engaged with his United Kingdom counterparts on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16909/12]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the VHI to desist from using the Government health insurance levy as a means of preventing persons in financial difficulties from downgrading their policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16243/12]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health if, in view of the reports that VHI are allowing customers who have been made redundant downgrade their policies without penalty, he accepts the VHI explanation that they must charge other customers downgrading their policies such high penalties because of the health insurance levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16244/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is investigating recent assertions that companies are offering early draw down of pension savings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16507/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Finance if Ireland is losing tax revenue due to the early draw down of pensions referred to in a publication (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16508/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the fact that companies are offering early draw down of pension funds that he will reconsider legislating for the early draw down of AVC's and personal pension schemes as previously requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16509/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the cost of the provision of transition year imposed on the Exchequer each year since its conception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16660/12]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a national transition year curriculum programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16661/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers that are employed by the State to teach transition year students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16662/12]

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the number of students who are partaking in transition year in 2012; the number of students per year who have partaken in transition year since it's inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16663/12]

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the number of students as a percentage of the cohort of eligible students who are partaking in transition year in 2012; the percentage who have partaken in transition years since it's inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16664/12]

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to any Irish or international research that has proven education or social benefits resulting from participation in transition year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16665/12]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (27 Mar 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the average extra cost imposed on families who have a child partaking in transition year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16666/12]