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Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jun 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: I am a parent of six young adults. Like most parents, I like to think my children are young angels but, having six of them aged between 19 and 29, I have seen some things over the years that would make the hair on Deputies' heads stand on end, if they had any. Young people are very inventive and excessive drinking is a problem not just among children, but young adults. I was working on...

Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jun 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: I saw every young person who went into the hall and there was no alcoholic drink on their person as no one who had drink was allowed in. When the disco was over at 1.30 a.m. and the lights were switched on, the floor was littered with empty cider cans, noggins of vodka and baby Powers bottles. I do not know how the drink got into the hall but it shows how inventive young people are. They...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Jun 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when payment in respect of a rural renewal application for persons (details supplied) in County Sligo will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24781/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (17 Jun 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 725: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim that have applied for emergency funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23244/08]

Constituency Commission Report: Statements (Resumed) (28 May 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: I am glad to have this opportunity to make a few brief comments on this subject. I listened with interest to the contributions of many speakers. Some Deputies would question whether it was a good idea to have this debate, but I believe it was and many good ideas have been raised during it. Many Members expressed concern about the decisions of the boundary commission. It is an independent...

Cancer Services: Motion (Resumed) (21 May 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak tonight. I had been involved in and was very committed to the campaign to retain breast cancer surgery in Sligo General Hospital in recent months. With my colleagues, I lobbied the former Taoiseach, Deputy Bertie Ahern, and wrote to Professor Tom Keane and the HSE. I also worked very closely with my constituents on the issue. The people of Sligo...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to having work commence on two school building projects (details supplied) in County Donegal; if there is a time limit to commencing the works; if her attention has been drawn to the impediments to beginning the building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16784/08]

Written Answers — Control of Dogs: Control of Dogs (29 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 451: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a rottweiler dog is regarded as a dangerous dog (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16032/08]

Written Answers — Marine Accidents: Marine Accidents (17 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Transport when an investigation will be completed into a boating accident (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13938/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (8 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason Grianán Ailig has been removed from the list of national monuments here; the person by whom and the reason this decision was made; the person who is responsible for this monument; the action that can be taken for it to regain its place on the list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12806/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if tax rebates are due to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13235/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (8 Apr 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the anticipated timescale for the payment of refunds under the health repayment scheme for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12943/08]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (12 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application made by a school (detail supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10806/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if all theatres are operational in Sligo and Letterkenny hospitals; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10508/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting times in Sligo and Letterkenny general hospitals for hip replacements, mammograms, knee replacements, tonsils and other general surgical procedures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10509/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the provision of an extension at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10507/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (11 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite the application of a person (details supplied) for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10181/08]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (6 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Transport when a decision will be made in relation to a proposal by the Commission for Taxi Regulation to provide a direct subsidy to assist people with the purchase of and running of taxis or hackneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9873/08]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (5 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits the Industrial Department Authority has made to Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9487/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (4 Mar 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the anticipated time scale for a resolution to the consultant contract negotiations to allow the appointment of a consultant colorectal surgeon in a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8756/08]