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Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The loss by the Bank of Ireland of four laptops containing unencrypted private medical and financial details of over 10,000 people is one of the most recent events in a series of serious data protection breaches. Others concerned the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, the Department of Social and Family Affairs and insurance companies.

Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The protections contained in the existing Data Protection Acts are grossly insufficient.

Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is legislation promised? Does the criminal justice (cybercrime and attacks against information systems) Bill cover this issue?

Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Given that health details were lost in this case, when will the health (information) Bill, which is set to provide a legislative framework for information in the health sector, be introduced?

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the centres here where cervical smear tests are available for public patients; the waiting list in each for the test; the average waiting time for tests to be analysed and reported back to the patients; the waiting list and average analysis time for secondary test in the case of abnormalities in the first; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to speed up the cervical smear test system to increase the chances of early detection of cancers or other abnormalities. [15524/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the Health Service Executive hospitals and centres which previous to 1 April 2008 provided cervical smear tests for public patients and are no longer doing so; and the reason for not doing so in each case. [15525/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin is no longer providing cervical smear tests for public patients, while the private facility on the campus is providing tests for private patients. [15526/08]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm the inclusion of elected members of the seven local authorities on the proposed Dublin Transport Authority. [15539/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the delivery date for metro north. [15541/08]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (23 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make the document Traffic Collision Investigation Policy available to a road safety group (details supplied). [15504/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (22 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 119: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to reform the practices of housing authorities in allocating housing units; the work that has been ongoing in this reform to date; if he has considered a specific amendment to section 11 of the Housing Act 1988; and when he will authorise the revised scheme of lettings which Dublin City Council...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (22 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason an institution (details supplied) in Dublin 6 was not included in the schedule of the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002 despite the institution being subject to a regulatory or inspection function, a fact recognised by the Department of Health and Children; and if she will include the institution in a revised...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (22 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on statistics made available in April 2008 by the chief superintendent in the Dublin metropolitan region west division which demonstrate a marked increase in the number of public order incidents, which are up 22% overall, up 50% in Lucan, 20% in Clondalkin, 22% in Ballyfermot and 23% in Ronanstown; and the new...

Private Rented Accommodation. (22 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Does the Minister of State agree that the scheme is subsidising private landlords? As such, the State should insist on the best possible standards. Some 48,000 families are in homes that are not of the highest standard, yet the State is paying for the scheme. What action will the Minister of State take to prosecute landlords for ripping the State off, as is happening? What extra...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (22 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, that house prices have fallen drastically in the past three months, specifically by €40,000, five times the national average, in south Dublin; the need for the Government to step in as the housing market continues to slow; and the failure by the Government to put in place...

Written Answers — Jury Service: Jury Service (17 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 607: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that will be taken to address the perceived discrimination that allows people over the age of 70 to give expert testimony in courts, yet they can not serve on juries; and his views on bringing in amending legislation to allow for older people to serve on juries. [14507/08]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (17 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there has been a decision to roll-out the dial to stop drug dealing scheme that was successfully piloted in Blanchardstown to other locations. [13991/08]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Services: Garda Vetting Services (17 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he is taking to speed up the turn around time of Garda vetting checks in view of the fact that delays are resulting in loss of earnings for individuals who are prohibited from officially taking up their full positions of employment until such time as the vetting application is completed. [13992/08]

Written Answers — Garda Retirement Age: Garda Retirement Age (17 Apr 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 608: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he will take to address the perceived discrimination that prevents members of An Garda Síochána from serving until the age of 65 as is the case for all other civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14508/08]