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Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (10 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of clients on average that call each day to the new Revenue Commissioners offices at the Linn Dubh complex in Cork; the number of car parking spaces that are available to the office; the number allocated for public use including disabled parking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29003/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (10 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the number signing on the live register at the Cork local office has increased by 30% over the past year, that this increase is creating a serious backlog in processing claims and is causing hardship for clients and pressure on staff with a knock on effect on community welfare...

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 89: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to provide more resources to the relevant authorities to address the poor and bad status of over 90% of protected habitats as found by the report compiled by the National Parks and Wildlife Service, The Status of EU Protected Habitats and Species in Ireland; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the Sean Dorgan report into pharmacy service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29131/08]

Written Answers — Environmental Pollution: Environmental Pollution (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of recent reports of the presence of extremely toxic materials on the site of the former Irish Steel factory at Haulbowline Island, County Cork, she has proposals to introduce a health screening programme for people living in the immediate environs and for people who worked in the factory and the adjoining Naval Service...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 341: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on extending his proposed baseline health study of the residents of Cork Harbour to former workers of ISPAT and the Naval base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27963/08]

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: As Deputy Jan O'Sullivan has said, the English language has taken a battering over the last two days. I have never heard cuts defined in so many different ways, and with words that we normally do not associate with withdrawal of funding. We spent six years waiting for the Disability Bill to be published and it was then withdrawn because of objections from the disability sector. When it was...

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: ——but we say it to the elderly. What is being done is a disgrace. It is fundamentally wrong and immoral. That is what is happening in this country because we now care more about developers than we do about our citizens.

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Deputy Fahey can dream on.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I request the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss an urgent and specific matter of public interest, namely, to ask whether the €50 million provided for the HSE in 2008 to fund a range of additional services under the multi-annual investment programme for people with disabilities will be paid out this year. Disability groups are urgently awaiting this funding and I...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government has often promised that the housing miscellaneous Bill, which appears to be ready for publication, would be introduced in the House before the end of this session. Many people have been waiting on it and I wonder whether it will be published when expected or during July when no one is here.

Waste Management. (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Last week when we discussed this issue, we were less informed than we are now. Significant information has been garnered by people interested in this issue, particularly by the two previous speakers. Local people need to know what will happen with this site and how it will be made safe. When will the analysis be carried out to find out what is in the material? The people in the area are...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to publish the promised legislation that will allow gardaí, with appropriate safeguards, to use the results of surveillance of high profile criminal gangs in court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27033/08]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Services: Garda Vetting Services (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 832: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied with the Garda vetting procedure for certain local authority job applicants and, in particular, that the procedure returns and lists as criminal convictions against applicants cases where defendants in fact received the benefit of the Probation Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27516/08]

Public Private Partnerships: Motion. (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Public Private Partnerships: Motion. (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: That is agreed.

Public Private Partnerships: Motion. (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Deputy Upton wishes to raise a point of order.

Casino Regulation. (8 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to publish the report of the casino regulation committee, which was submitted to the Government in April 2007; if it is intended to proceed with the plan to establish an informal committee of Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas to consider the report and related matters; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Early School Leavers: Early School Leavers (3 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is reviewing the operation and effectiveness of the school completion programme; the number of primary schools that are participating; the number of pupils and the cost per pupil; the cost for 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26064/08]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (3 Jul 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post primary school pupils; the number of boys and girls in first, second, third, transition, fifth and sixth year for 2006-07 and 2007-08; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26072/08]