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Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Judicial Proceedings: Judicial Proceedings (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost to the State of the recent High Court proceedings regarding the health warnings on cigarette packets sold here being published in Irish as well as in English; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4800/08]

Written Answers — Judicial Proceedings: Judicial Proceedings (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements she has made to ensure that all imported cigarette packets sold here will conform in regard to the health warning being published in both Irish and English; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4801/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of specialist nurses that have been employed in the various departments of Waterford Regional Hospital in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5155/08]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the drug sodium amytol was licensed for use here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5156/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of community welfare officers employed in each community care area in each of the past five years in the south-east region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5157/08]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the Dr. Jim Port report on the submission of Waterford Institute of Technology for upgrading to university status is supportive of the WIT submission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4832/08]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 530: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the family reunification application for persons (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4513/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be reached on the application by persons (details supplied) in County Waterford to be allowed to remain in the State on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4514/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, having regard to the exercise of his statutory authority under section 71 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005, and the necessity for the Ombudsman Commission to deploy its resources efficiently, the number of officers at principal officer level or technical equivalent approved by him for appointment to the Ombudsman...

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of workplace inspections carried out by the labour inspectors during 2006 and 2007 to ensure that young workers are not being employed outside the hours permitted by the relevant regulations; the number of such inspections that took place outside of normal working hours; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of inspections carried out by the Labour Inspectorate during 2006 and 2007 to ensure that the minimum wage was being paid; the number of breaches detected in these inspections; the number of prosecutions that followed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4066/08]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 1211 of 30 January 2008, when next additional personnel will become available to An Garda Síochána; the number of additional Gardaí that will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4395/08]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the next additional gardaí will be made available to the Waterford-Kilkenny division of the Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4396/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be reached on the application to remain in the State on humanitarian grounds for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4457/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be reached in regard to the application for subsidiary protection and leave to remain in the State on humanitarian grounds for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4458/08]

Written Answers — Voluntary Assisted Return Programme: Voluntary Assisted Return Programme (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will grant approval to persons (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to their application under the voluntary assisted return programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4459/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be reached on the application for a certificate of naturalisation of persons (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4460/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he will not accept an application for subsidiary protection from a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4461/08]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Feb 2008)

Brian O'Shea: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on continued reported human rights abuses perpetrated in Zimbabwe, as documented by Amnesty International, as well as the renewed detention of a political opponent of the country's President ahead of a recent planned rally focussing on the need for political reform in the country; if the EU has had input into, or information...