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Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (21 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the new postcode system has been put out for tender; the position regarding this process; if a decision has been made on the type of coding system to be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8957/11]

Commission of Inquiry into Banking Sector: Statements (20 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: With Deputy Billy Timmins.

Commission of Inquiry into Banking Sector: Statements (20 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: I thank the Chair for giving me an opportunity to speak in this debate. When the report was published, there was a great deal of disappointment that it did not name individuals and that no silver bullet of clear blame was apportioned, given that blame was so widely spread. In defence of Mr. Nyberg, the legislation under which the commission operated provided that, if there was any question...

Leaders' Questions (19 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: That is not true.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is an established protocol in public hospitals regarding bringing persons in for surgical procedures on the day preceding surgery. [8044/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (13 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider, in the context of upcoming budgets, the practice by the Revenue Commissioners of demanding a second home payment from property owners operating multiple bed-sits or apartments within a single building and similarly where the second home fee is being charged on each home in holiday home developments, as both of these sectors...

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome this legislation. Along with giving a role to ComReg, its two main objectives are the liberalisation of the letter market and the introduction of postcodes. I understand that change always causes concern. People either suspect the legislation is somehow aimed at undermining the role of the incumbent operator, or they fear the legislation will have unintended consequences. The...

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: I wish to share my time with Deputy Nicky McFadden.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 86: To ask the Taoiseach the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that employment for all purposes, including interview boards, in the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010. [7188/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 92: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that employment for all purposes, including interview boards, in the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010. [7184/11]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the Department's remit to replace signs which were in place prior to March 2009 where the existing signs in Irish did not or would not meet the requirements in terms of Irish text required by 2012....

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 94: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the anticipated cost to his Department of ensuring compliance by the Department and by all agencies and bodies under its remit with the requirements under the Official Languages Act to replace any sign currently in English only by March 2013. [7214/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that employment for all purposes, including interview boards, in the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010. [7183/11]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the Department's remit to replace signs which were in place prior to March 2009 where the existing signs in Irish did not or would not meet the requirements in terms of Irish text by 2012. [7198/11]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the anticipated cost to his Department of ensuring compliance by the Department and by all agencies and bodies under its remit with the requirements under the Official Languages Act to replace any sign currently in English only by March 2013. [7213/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that employment for all purposes, including interview boards, in the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010. [7180/11]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the Department's remit to replace signs which were in place prior to March 2009 where the existing signs in Irish did not or would not meet the requirements in terms of Irish text required by 2012. [7195/11]

Written Answers — Official Languages Act: Official Languages Act (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the anticipated cost to his Department of ensuring compliance by the Department and by all agencies and bodies under its remit with the requirements under the Official Languages Act to replace any sign currently in English only by March 2013. [7210/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider an extension to a school (details supplied) to cater for the increase in children who each year leave the local primary school and seek access to another school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7674/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Apr 2011)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that employment for all purposes, including interview boards, in the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010. [7181/11]