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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 1372: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will clarify the reason some young people who are under 18 and living in Health Service Executive secure children's units, receive a full disability payment from his Department despite the fact that their living expenses are all looked after; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33878/10]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 1519: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the regulations that are in place with regard to the distance a landfill dump must be away from dwelling houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33801/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 1521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is any legal mechanism to prevent the delivery of leaflets or other materials to houses before 8.00 a.m. which causes disturbance to people who are sleeping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33874/10]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 13: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties arising from changes to the method of assessment for social housing applications in relation to qualification for rent supplement and the communication that has taken place with the Department of Social Protection in relation to same; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the respite house run by the Brothers of Charity for persons with intellectual disabilities in the mid-west, which is located at Clonile, Limerick, will re-open; if she will ensure that this question is not transferred to the Health Service Executive for reply in view of the fact that she, the Taoiseach and the Minister of State...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to provide an adequate number of appropriate secure units for children in care who have serious behavioural problems; the location where those units are and will be; the number of such children being cared for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31368/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children in secure units in the care system who have been charged with criminal offences in 2010, 2009 and 2008; if there is a policy in relation to whether children who commit violent acts while in care will be referred to the justice system or dealt with otherwise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31372/10]

Written Answers — European Globalisation Fund: European Globalisation Fund (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 616: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of the Dell EU Globalisation Fund that has been spent and committed; the way she is addressing the problems encountered in accessing the fund for persons who want to return to work or start their own business; if she will remove the obstacles in their way; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Order of Business (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: While the Ceann Comhairle probably thinks that I am like a dog with a bone, I ask for a minute or two be to made available for the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy John Moloney, to update the House regarding progress on opening the respite home in Limerick. I do not believe Members should leave this House today without ensuring that those people also get a...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste will inform me.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss the following specific and important matter of public interest requiring urgent attention: the need to reopen the respite house at Clonile, Caherdavin, County Limerick, immediately in order to restore respite services to families in the mid-west who are caring for adults with intellectual disabilities and the need to resolve the issue in advance...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle told me before I had done well, but I will not have done well until that respite house reopens.

Cystic Fibrosis Services: Statements (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to share my time with Deputy Mary Upton, with the permission of the House.

Cystic Fibrosis Services: Statements (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to address the specific issue of St. Vincent's hospital. The second tenderer is already constructing something else on the site. We all hope that this will have a satisfactory conclusion. It is extremely important for these patients that this unit is developed as quickly as possible. I refer to a reply we received on 18 May with regard to this issue. The estimated construction,...

Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: We have had opportunities to raise the issue on numerous occasions but unfortunately we have not received any answers. I wish to raise the closure of the respite house in Clonile in Limerick, which is attached to Bawnmore, the Brothers of Charity service for adults with an intellectual disability in Limerick. That house closed more than three weeks ago leaving no respite service for adults...

Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Did the Minister of State clarify that the Limerick unit will reopen in addition to the one in Galway?

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Deputy has one minute remaining.

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Deputy's time has concluded.

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I understand the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, is sharing his time with the Minister of State, Deputy Kelleher, Deputies O'Brien and Kennedy and the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Ryan.

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is that agreed? Agreed. The Minister, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, has ten minutes.