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Order of Business (16 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Perhaps the Taoiseach will tell us if that issue will be addressed?

Order of Business (16 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is quite clear there are constant examples every day of patients——

Order of Business (16 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Cabinet will have had a chance to meet and to realise that the HSE embargo is hurting patients. Another example is that of the National Rehabilitation Hospital not being able to admit a person to its hospital today.

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason the historic Swiss cottage in Cahir County Tipperary remains closed; when it will reopen; the costs of recent works carried out in the cottage and the adjacent bridge; the estimated loss of revenue to the area while the cottage remains closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23167/07]

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in respect of advice provided by his Department to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for the issuing of a felling licence (details supplied) in County Tipperary, a wildlife official of his Department visited the site; if a written report was compiled; if he will lay all documentation...

Fuel Prices. (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will bring forward measures to give the energy regulator, CER, co-competition powers with the Competition Authority over the oil and liquid fuels market; if he will direct CER to investigate and report on pricing policies in the oil and liquid fuels market; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Corrib Gas Pipeline. (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position of the Corrib gas pipeline project; his preferred route of Shell's three alternative routes and the reason for same; the way he envisages this dispute will be resolved in a safe and agreed manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23054/07]

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to speak on the same issue. I also wish to speak on another issue, although I am not sure if I can raise it now or later. I called last week for a Supplementary Estimate in respect of this issue. Every day, we receive new information——

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: The National Rehabilitation Hospital cannot take in new patients because it cannot discharge patients. It is an extremely serious issue. The HSE is very new. There is a strong case to be made for——

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: We need an answer from the Minister for Finance because patients are suffering on a daily basis.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: All week I have been attempting to get a matter raised on the Adjournment concerning community pharmacists. It was ruled out again this morning. I want to raise it under the pharmacy No. 2 Bill.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: This issue concerns a unilateral decision by the HSE which is threatening pharmacy services to medical card patients. Has the Minister any comments to make on the issue? They are threatening to withdraw services——

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: The pharmacy No. 2 Bill proposes to implement the pharmacy review group's recommendations. Unilateral decisions, without any negotiations with representatives of the pharmacists, should be a matter of concern to the Minister.

Order of Business (11 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: What about pharmacy services next week?

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (10 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 107: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the legislative restrictions in which the Private Rented Tenancies Board operates, he is considering the putting in place of a licensing system for landlords which will ensure a minimum standard for the renting of residential properties. [22821/07]

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (10 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the factors that inform her decisions when issuing felling licences; the sanctions available to her if false and misleading documentation is supplied to her Department upon which she partially relies when making her decision; the number of felling licences issued by her Department during 2005 and 2006; if it is...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (10 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the need to change school bus catchment boundaries in the Goatenbridge Ardfinnan area of County Tipperary in order to give local parents the choice of sending their children to schools in Clonmel; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23138/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made in relation to an application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22933/07]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (9 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gun murders recorded in 2006; the way this compares with the figures for 2005; the number of gun murders recorded to date in 2007; the steps being taken to deal with these crimes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22496/07]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Oct 2007)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps being taken to reduce the supply of cocaine to Ireland in view of its increased usage and the recent report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime which suggested that cocaine use is increasing at a higher rate in Ireland than in any other developed countries; and if he will make a statement on the...