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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding permission to carry out an observation assessment with a view to advising of the suitability of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14 for the services of Autism Initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11222/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed merger of St. Vincent's Hospital and the Mater Hospital in Dublin; if it is still planned; the timeframe for completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11460/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (12 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the position in human resources in relation to the setting up of Tús is restricted only to persons who have been unemployed for 12 months or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11000/11]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (12 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on progress to make it easier for visitors or business persons coming from non-EU and emerging countries to obtain a visa; if the possibilities of exploring reciprocal recognition of our visas with Britain is being explored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11009/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to initiate spent convictions legislation in view of the impact the absence of such legislation has on the employment prospects abroad of our many emigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11010/11]

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (11 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 47: To ask the Taoiseach if public servants who were employed as enumerators for census 2011 can include their remuneration as an enumerator in the calculation of their pensionable income on retirement; and if a public servant retired within one year of being an enumerator, would that remuneration count as reckonable for pensionable purposes; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (11 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 48: To ask the Taoiseach the number of currently employed public servants and retired public servants that were employed as census enumerators by the Central Statistics Office to carry out census 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10880/11]

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: There is no doubt that our future is uncertain. We know for sure that if we are to climb out of this economic hole, we have to get people back to work. Over several years, we have spoken at length in this Chamber about how this country's fiscal and banking challenges might be resolved. That debate was rekindled at the weekend when Professor Morgan Kelly delivered his bleak analysis....

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the cost of compliance, in terms of preparing and implementing schemes under the Official Languages Act in accordance with sections 11 and 15, to his Department and to all bodies under its remit since the coming into force of the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10521/11]

Written Answers — Hospitals Waiting Lists: Hospitals Waiting Lists (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will expedite the appointment time of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10668/11]

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: I now call on the Technical Group. I understand Deputy Halligan wishes to share time.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputies will have roughly seven minutes each.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy's time is up.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy is taking his colleagues' time now.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Then the Deputy can sit down.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy can prove he is finished by sitting down.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Deputy Ross has seven minutes.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: And one second, which the Deputy has just used up.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (10 May 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Deputy, I am afraid I must interrupt you.

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (21 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following the results of the new trial maths curriculum, examined for the first time in 2010, if any changes are proposed to the new syllabus in view of the level of concern that has been raised by a number of teachers particularly in regard to the benefit of the changes for students proceeding to third level; and if he will make a...