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Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (31 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: I may be drifting away from the Bill but I am not drifting away from its principle which is that the people of this country are frustrated with the Civil Service for which they are paying good money. They cannot get through to the Land Registry, HSE or county councils. They are asking us, as politicians, what we are doing about this. Whatever system is established needs something for the...

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: He has a few of them in his own party.

Leaders' Questions. (31 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: It is worse than electronic voting.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called to a hospital in Galway for a cardiac procedure. [2612/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 42: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be admitted to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dun Laoghaire. [2614/06]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if funding will be provided to upgrade the sports hall floor in a school (details supplied) in County Mayo. [2702/06]

Written Answers — Land Acquisition: Land Acquisition (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in relation to a project (details supplied) in County Mayo, when the IDA commenced buying land for same or if land has been purchased; the stage of same at present; when is it expected to have the land purchased for this project; when it is expected to have this project up and running; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who have been refused payments due to the habitual residence condition since its introduction on 1 May 2004; the details for each social welfare payment type; if a review will take place of all of these cases following the recent EU directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2615/06]

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

Michael Ring: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the decision, according to the interview on Galway Bay FM on 18 November 2005, of the chief executive of Údarás na Gaeltachta not to pursue the directors of a company operating outside the Gaeltacht which was wrongly awarded a substantial grant because of certain inconsistencies in their application and...

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

Michael Ring: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the decision, according to the interview on Galway Bay FM on 18 November 2005, of the chief executive of Údarás na Gaeltachta not to pursue the directors of a company operating outside the Gaeltacht which was wrongly awarded a substantial grant because of certain inconsistencies in their application and...

Written Answers — Rural Social Schemes: Rural Social Schemes (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was employed on a rural social scheme and then told that she did not qualify to join the scheme; the further reason this person is not eligible for the scheme in view of the fact that she is in receipt of unemployment benefit and has a herd number; and if he will...

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (26 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Land Registry Office will be instructed to expedite a dealing on folios (details supplied) in County Mayo; and when this matter will be completed. [2622/06]

EU Services Directive: Motion. (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: That is right.

Health Services. (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for selecting this matter and welcome the fact that a female Minister of State is present. I hope she will speak with her Cabinet and Government colleagues on this issue, which relates to women. A number of women have found themselves in a situation that goes back to the hepatitis case, women who have all the symptoms of hepatitis but have not been diagnosed....

Written Answers — Digital Hub: Digital Hub (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the full extent of investment to date in the digital hub with particular reference to such new investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2063/06]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Rights: Broadcasting Rights (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the nature of discussions he has had with sporting organisations, television or other broadcasting authorities in regard to the availability of free to air or terrestrial services in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2064/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 239: To ask the Taoiseach the non-Civil Service advisers employed by his Department; the salary scale for each of these persons; the working hours for each such employee; the special terms of employment that may accrue with these positions; and the arrangements in relation to travel and subsistence for these employees. [1558/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 383: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a general practitioner (details supplied) in County Mayo will be replaced; the stage of the process; if this vacancy has been advertised; and when the position will be filled. [1462/06]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 384: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the promised works will be carried out for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [1463/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Jan 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 385: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an ultrasound scan. [1468/06]