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Order of Business. (24 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: An amendment to the privacy legislation is the only way that I can see to enable this to happen, because the argument being used is that if the records were released, this would impinge or impugn the privacy of the people whose records are held.

Order of Business. (24 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: This is very relevant. Will we have an amendment that will ensure these records will be released and will there be an amendment to ensure the records are retained?

Order of Business. (24 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: If the privacy legislation is not the legislation to deal with the issue, is it intended to introduce legislation to ensure access will happen? In light of the Taoiseach's statement, is there a promise to introduce additional legislation.

Order of Business. (24 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: I would like an answer.

Order of Business. (24 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: The Ceann Comhairle made a ruling some months ago which I took very seriously. He said that we could ask about anything promised inside or outside the House. If the privacy legislation does not deal with the situation I have raised, additional legislation is clearly needed. The Taoiseach said he will do whatever is necessary.

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps that have been taken with the UK and the EU to address the recent volcanic ash crisis; if guidelines or new protocols have been established to alleviate the impact of any future volcanic eruptions on air passengers and airlines in Irish and European air space; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26830/10]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm reports that the 25 km metro west project linking Tallaght to Dublin Airport via Clondalkin, Lucan, and Blanchardstown is in jeopardy and will not be operational until 2019 at the earliest, which is five years after its original 2014 opening date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26853/10]

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Will the Minister of State pop into Blarney on his way home?

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Considering the range of subjects covered under tourism, what we are really talking about is how one markets one's country so that others will wish to visit. In terms of sports, history or literature, we have everything. We are a small but unique country. If one goes to far-flung places like China and mentions Ireland, people know it for several reasons. The first thing people know about...

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: They would love the Minister to kiss the stone.

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: They say it has more powers than just the gift of the gab. It can impart great genius on people. We suggest that the Minister kisses the Blarney Stone.

Tourism Industry: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: It is astonishing that representatives of Fáilte Ireland have not visited the area or made meaningful or worthwhile contact with those who have formed their own chamber in order to promote Blarney. The product and the hallmarks of what should be a successful tourism venture are in place but it is being concentrated into 14 weeks of the year and the people promoting the area cannot make...

By-Election for Dublin South: Motion (23 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Give that researcher an extra day off.

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (22 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is planned to administer any further vaccinations against H1N1; her plans for the surplus vaccines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25906/10]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (22 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason six executives or higher executives in the National Treatment Purchase Fund were exempt from the moratorium; the level of salary these executives earn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25905/10]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (22 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding allocated to each local authority from the Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs dormant accounts youth cafe funding scheme on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26500/10]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (22 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason an application for funding under the dormant accounts youth cafe funding scheme was refused in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26542/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children on the waiting list for orthodontic treatment in the North Lee area, the number of orthodontists currently active in dealing with this list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26509/10]

Written Answers — National Assets Management Agency: National Assets Management Agency (17 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance the total nominal amount of loans transferred to the National Asset Management Agency to date; the total amount of senior and subordinated NAMA bonds issued to date; the aggregate proportion of NAMA bonds issued accounted for by the application of long-term economic value to loan transfers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25609/10]

Tax Returns (17 Jun 2010)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the end of May Exchequer returns which showed a tax revenue shortfall of more than €1.4bn compared to the same period in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25608/10]