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Written Answers — Local Authority Reform: Local Authority Reform (3 May 2006)

David Stanton: Question 558: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date on the reform of local government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16654/06]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite the provision of a special recliner chair to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who suffers from cerebral palsy and is also quadriplegic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15754/06]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 78: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Question No. 125 of 30 March 2006, the reason the person referenced in that question has been denied assistance under the long-term illness scheme for medicine prescribed by their doctor, despite the fact that parkinsonism is one of the conditions included under the long-term illness scheme; if she will make...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the discussions or negotiations he has had or intends to have with Greencore plc., regarding the possibility of utilising the Mallow plant to provide raw material to produce ethanol from sugar beet or other such energy crops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15873/06]

Written Answers — National Reserve Allocations: National Reserve Allocations (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to parliamentary questions of different dates the number of applicants pertaining to national reserve regarding the allocations of entitlements, who have been notified that they have been allocated entitlements to date; the number of applications awaiting decision; when the outstanding applicants can expect a decision; and if...

Written Answers — Sugar Beet Industry: Sugar Beet Industry (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions or negotiations she has had or intends to have with Greencore plc., regarding the possibility of utilising the Mallow plant to provide raw material to produce ethanol from sugar beet or other such energy crops; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15872/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 179: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the value of improvements carried out by tenants of local authority houses can be taken into account by being subtracted from the price of the house in the event of the house being valued with a view to it being purchased by the tenant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15807/06]

Marine Accidents. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: I wish to share time with Deputy Ned O'Keeffe.

Marine Accidents. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for allowing me to raise this important but sad issue and I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Gallagher, for taking the matter. The Maggie B sank 8.6 kilometres off Hook Head off the coast of Wexford on Wednesday, 29 March 2006. Two crew were lost, the skipper, Glen Cott, a native of Ballycotton, who was a former student of mine, and a Polish national,...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15583/06]

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her Department's policy on psychiatric services and supports for 16 and 17 year olds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15489/06]

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that it is estimated that more than 3,100 children and adolescents await psychological assessment; her Department's policy on the matter; the funding she is making available; the other measures she is taking or intends to take to address this situation and improve mental health...

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Am I correct in saying that there are only 16 acute beds for children and adolescents in the country, none of which is in the south and all of which are in Galway or Dublin? What plans has the Minister of State to increase the number of such beds and what timescale has he set? How come more than 3,000 children and adolescents now await psychiatric assessment? If it was a priority of the...

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: When will we see them?

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Has the Minister of State any timescale?

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Years.

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: There are only 16 places in the country at present and they are in power nine years.

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: Someone should interrupt the Minister of State because he is not doing his job.

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: He has failed hopelessly on this one. It is not a laughing matter either. It is quite serious dealing with children with psychiatric difficulties.

Mental Health Services. (26 Apr 2006)

David Stanton: The Minister of State is not doing anything about it.