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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to amend the mortgage interest supplement scheme; if she will make the revised guidelines publicly available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1697/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (19 Jan 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 728: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if Newcastlewest, County Limerick will be included in the current compensation scheme for flooding victims. [48336/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (19 Jan 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 1030: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the case of a child (details supplied) in County Limerick regarding free school transport. [48590/09]

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. As a member of the commission, I share the same frustrations as those expressed by Deputies Tom Hayes and Pat Rabbitte on the absence of control over certain areas. There is an expectation that we should be able to make final decisions. In the spring, we produced our report on the reforms which, the commission believed, unanimously,...

Written Answers — Medical Compensation Scheme: Medical Compensation Scheme (8 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date the Advisory Group on No Fault Compensation for Brain Damaged Infants was established; the reason the group has not been brought together since its last meeting scheduled for May 2008 was cancelled; when the group's report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45642/09]

Child Abuse. (8 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Members will recall the Monageer case, which involved a murder-suicide in Wexford in which two young children unfortunately died. One of the key recommendations of the Monageer report was that a full-time, 24-7 crisis intervention service would be available. It is available on a part-time basis at present. Will the Minister of State revisit the question of full-time service? His statement...

Mental Health Services. (8 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the inpatient services for children and young adults; her views on whether it is unacceptable that 247 children were admitted to adults centres in 2008; if the dedicated 80 beds in child and adolescent units will be delivered in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45898/09]

Mental Health Services. (8 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. Do I infer from his remarks that it was completely inappropriate to place 247 children in adult psychiatric units? The psychiatric profession has expressed concerns in respect of this matter for some time. I welcome the fact that the Minister of State made a commitment with regard to this matter. His predecessors in the Department made...

Mental Health Services. (8 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: The McCarthy report recommended that €50 million be removed from mental health services. Does the Minister of State have views on this? From some of his statements, it seems that he does not accept this. Can he confirm this is correct?

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (1 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance the minor works which have commenced in Newcastle West in County Limerick after the floods in August 2008. [44063/09]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (1 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a community group in County Limerick who are purchasing two defibrillators will qualify for grant assistance; the grant assistance they may apply for. [44318/09]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (1 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will publish the capacity legislation; and when the ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be published. [43957/09]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (1 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its optional protocol in order to display its commitment to quality and human rights for all persons here. [43958/09]

Written Answers — Flood Compensation Scheme: Flood Compensation Scheme (1 Dec 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of a scheme of emergency humanitarian assistance as announced on 24 November 2009 in Dáil Éireann during the debate on the flooding. [44064/09]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (26 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in the matter of inter country adoptions of children from Vietnam, she foresees a bilateral agreement with Vietnam and Ireland in place before he Adoption Bill is passed; if there will be a shorter waiting time for assessments; if, in agreeing to introduce agencies to assess applicants, this will result in applicants having to...

Order of Business (26 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: They saw the light.

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (25 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to combine heat and power in public buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43313/09]

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: No, he has not.

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: I have just one question. The Government announced today that it has a humanitarian assistance budget, but I believe the assistance of €10 million is inadequate. By what criteria will that money be distributed?

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (24 Nov 2009)

Dan Neville: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if the process of carrying out the necessary searches, tracing and so on will be dealt with. [42550/09]