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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Benefit Payments (20 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of quarterly child benefit review forms issued in 2011 and to date in 2012; if these form part of the control review process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51568/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Merger of State Agencies (20 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the merger of the Equality Authority and the Human Rights Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50947/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prohibition of Smoking on Leinster House Campus: Motion (15 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: There is huge merit in what Senator Crown has proposed today. I am a reformed smoker, no more than Deputy Kelleher or Senator MacSharry. Many is the day we huddled outside in the rain. Trying to force people to give up cigarettes does not work. The way to do it is to allow people to make a choice. What we should do is to set a date, as Senator Colm Burke has said, and in the interim put...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prohibition of Smoking on Leinster House Campus: Motion (15 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: There is merit in putting a timetable in place to make the Parliament a smoke-free complex. However, the first thing that must be done is to actively assist smokers not just in this House but in every workplace. I am aware that is actively done in other workplaces and the same should happen here.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (13 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49535/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion with Community and Voluntary Groups (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: On the first two submissions regarding smoking tobacco and the proposal for the establishment of a regulator, how would that tie in with Single Market rules and are there implications in that regard? There is great merit in what the organisation is doing, but perhaps the witness would discuss the logistics of it. With regard to the other presentations, I have a question about home help....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Health when he will publish his Department's report on mortality rates at acute hospitals; his views on whether his failure to acknowledge the inaccuracy of the figures at Roscommon County Hospital has damaged the reputation of the hospitals and its staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48749/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in the Health Service Executive West region since the introduction of standardised ambulance response times; the steps being taken to improve ambulance response times in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48750/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Numbers (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff at each grade within the civil service at the time of the introduction of the recruitment moratorium; the current number of staff at each grade; the number of positions filled on promotion within each Department and agency since the moratorium; the number of positions filled on redeployment within each Department and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the fraud savings target set for each scheme in 2012; the fraud savings to date under each scheme and the number of claims involved; the level of fraud under each scheme based on the most recent fraud survey; the total annual amount paid under each scheme and the number of recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49174/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing payment to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; the reason the map has to be digitised when it was submitted online by their Teagasc advisor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49336/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the establishment of a Huntington's Disease Clinic at UCHG Galway in view of the fact that there are no Huntington's Disease Clinics here; his plans for the development of services for persons with Huntington's Disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49322/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (8 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 25 October 2012, when he will furnish a reply to the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49300/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reorganisation (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will postpone his plans for the restructuring of the Defence Forces until the White Paper on Defence is published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48453/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reorganisation (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans for the restructuring of the Defence Forces organisation, including plans to abolish the 4th Western Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48452/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the current lease arrangements at the Irish Life Centre, Dublin 1 will cease; the number of public servants based in the Irish Life Centre and the vacant capacity within the lease arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48871/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of public servants based in the Property Registration Authority building, Golf Links Road, Roscommon and the maximum staffing capacity of the building; the corresponding figures for the public offices on the Convent Road, Roscommon Town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48872/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of staff employed by the Ordinance Survey of Ireland at each of its offices; if the property is leased, and if so when the lease expires; the maximum staffing capacity of leased properties; the future plans if any for each property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48873/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of staff employed by the Valuation Office at each of its offices; if the property is leased, and if so when the lease expires; the maximum staffing capacity of leased properties; the future plans if any for each property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48875/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Registration Authority (7 Nov 2012)

Denis Naughten: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of staff employed by the Property Registration Authority at each of its offices; if the property is leased, and if so when the lease expires; the maximum staffing capacity of leased properties; the future plans if any for each property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48874/12]