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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been refused funding to attend a centre; if she will review this decision and make appropriate funding available to enable this person to be enrolled in September 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27386/08]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that there is a backlog in the provision of BCG vaccinations of up to two years; her views on whether it is best practice that infants be vaccinated before leaving hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27392/08]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when persons (details supplied) in County Cork can expect to have BCG vaccination provided for their newly born child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27393/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that adequate funding is provided to enable a person (details supplied) in County Cork to continue their education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27395/08]

Written Answers — National Maritime College: National Maritime College (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 750: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the costs involved in developing the National Maritime College at Ringaskiddy, County Cork; the annual repayments and the annual operating costs; the design capacity and the current usage; if the college has been, or will be, used for purposes other than those originally envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 781: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will confirm that an air monitoring and warning system has been installed on Haulbowline; and what this system was designed to detect; if the monitoring equipment was calibrated to detect emissions or mercury, zinc, chromium VI, lead and PCBs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27389/08]

Written Answers — Environmental Pollution: Environmental Pollution (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 873: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that a study undertaken some years ago indicated a high likelihood of severe health risks to the local community or Haulbowline Island and surrounding communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27432/08]

Written Answers — Environmental Waste: Environmental Waste (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 886: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that material was removed from slag heaps at Haulbowline to be used in road construction; the quantity of material removed; if the material was examined for toxicity and, if necessary, treated; the name of the company that extracted the material; the locations where the material was used;...

Nuclear Test Ban Bill 2006: From the Seanad (8 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: I welcome the amendments. The Minister of State said he would go to the Seanad and rectify the anomalies contained in this Bill. The series of amendments before the House rectify the anomalies pointed out on Committee Stage and on the last occasion the Minister of State was in the House in respect of this matter.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government explained this week that a problem has arisen in respect of the Attorney General and that the amending regulation is intended to tidy up legal issues. I listened to a discussion of environmental impact studies on "Morning Ireland" and I accept that the intent behind this is to prevent duplication in the planning process....

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Will the Social Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill come before the House before the Dáil goes into recess next week? The Minister, Deputy Gormley, met with residents in Cork last week——

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ——and stated that mechanisms allowing them to purchase their homes under the tenant purchase scheme would be put in place, but there is no legislation.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action he has taken to ensure that the increase in the cost of diesel will have no negative impact on the provision of the school transport system for the academic year 2008-09; if discussions have taken place or will take place between his Department and representatives of the school transport providers; if there are cost...

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

Ciarán Lynch: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the name, address and role number of the 224 post primary schools and 468 primary schools that participated in the school completion programme in 2007-08; if all of these school will continue to participate in 2008-09; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26071/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 229: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost of promotion, advertising and publicity campaigns carried out by his Department since his appointment; if he will itemise and state the purpose for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26361/08]

Statements on Climate Change (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: While listening to Deputy Flanagan talking about the weather, it is true that on a day in the first week of July——

Statements on Climate Change (3 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: —— and considering the weather, one must restate one's commitment to tackle climate change, given that it is pouring from the heavens outside. The term "climate change" has become part of daily discourse. However, what are people saying when they use the term? In particular, how does it connect to them on a day-to-day level? One aspect to be feared is that people may consider tackling...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Ombudsman: Defence Forces Ombudsman (2 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the 2007 annual report of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26016/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (2 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Defence his views, further to Parliamentary Question No. 48 of 22 May 2008, on a pilot project whereby military personnel would visit first level and second level schools with a view to familiarising students with the wide range of activities carried out by the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26015/08]

Hazardous Waste: Statements (2 Jul 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Housing or a hotel has been suggested.