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Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important legislation. This is an extremely difficult and contentious issue, and everyone’s view should be respected. It is estimated that around 5,000 Irish women avail of abortion services in Britain each year. We should not be judgmental of the thousands of women who travel to the UK for terminations. Each is a woman who has had a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (26 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 26. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contacts he has had with key players on Capitol Hill in the US following the publication of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30491/13]

An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. It gives us the opportunity to debate the relevance of the Upper House in this Parliament. It needs to be remembered that the abolition of the Seanad was a pre-election commitment given by the Fine Gael Party in advance of the general election. It is welcome that the legislation has been brought before us to allow the people to make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 91. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to increase thrombolysis rates for stroke patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30022/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Air Ambulance Service Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 104. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the development of the air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30023/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (25 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 14 May 2013, the reason a letter cannot be issued from Student Universal Support Ireland with the correct award on it in respect of a person (details supplied); when the 50% of the fees awarded will in fact be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30166/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (25 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on an appeal for higher education grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30522/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Crisis (19 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 24. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to prevent a re-emergence of a fodder shortage later this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29221/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Credit Availability (19 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 35. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to address the issue of credit for farmers and agricultural merchants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29220/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Protection Areas Designation (19 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 136. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of farmers in the National Parks and Wildlife Service corncrake scheme that ceased in April 2013; his plans to introduce a new scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29510/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Data (19 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants under agri-environment option scheme 3 who were deemed ineligible on the basis that they were still in another environmental scheme; the number who were in the National Parks and Wildlife Service corncrake scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29509/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Ambulance Service Provision (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 44. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans, if any, to expand the role of the Air Corps air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29072/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 43. To ask the Minister for Defence the planned developments at Custume barracks, Athlone, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29071/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Agencies Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 58. To ask the Taoiseach if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory processes; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Bodies (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 80. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory processes;...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 174. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 186. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Agencies Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 257. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will list the regulators which are accountable to her Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; her plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory processes;...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Agencies Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Denis Naughten: 267. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will list the regulators which are accountable to his Department; the administrative cost of operating each regulator in 2012; the accommodation costs and the number of staff employed; the total income and expenditure in 2012 for each regulator; his plans to amalgamate some regulatory offices and to amalgamate some regulatory...