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Written Answers — Health Service Inquiries: Health Service Inquiries (27 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the delays in the Health Service Executive Western area inquiry into the alleged abuse at the Brother of Charity establishment for learning disabled children and adults in Galway; the steps she intends to take to ensure completion and publication of this inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29531/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the recent Irish hospices report on service provision which stated that extraordinary measures would be required in the south east, midlands and north east to give palliative care patients in these areas a similar level of service available to palliative care patients in other parts of the country; her further views on a...

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I agree with my colleagues that this is a sad day for the country. We are selling off a strategic asset, Aer Lingus, for the price of four planes.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: That money will not be put into buying planes, nor does the Minister intend to fulfil his commitment to the pensioners. We are an island nation yet we are selling our airline. When New Zealand sold its airline it had to buy it back because it could not flourish as a private company. We have the example of Eircom also yet the Government is gung ho on selling off this asset. It makes no...

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is hard to credit that in rich Ireland where another large surplus was announced yesterday more than 100,000 children, or more than one quarter of primary school children, are in classes of 30 or more. This figure has risen in the past three years. Our classes are among the largest in Europe. Would a Government with any sensible priorities not make it a core issue to tackle when it has...

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We still have larger class sizes.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Did the Deputy listen to Deputy Costello's comments last night?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: What about our education proposals?

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the amount spent on phase 1 of the MANs; the amount it is estimated that Phase 2 and 3 of the MANs project will cost; the amount of the MANs network that is currently lit; the level of uptake on the MANs; the recent contact he has had with the MANs operator; the way he intends to invigilate the operator if the...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason the Government made no submission to a EU consultation process on the extension of the European Universal Service Obligation for broadband internet services; if he subsequently supported a decision on foot of this consultation process to exclude broadband internet services and mobile telephony...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 521: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants employed in national schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27158/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 522: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special units for children on the autistic spectrum in national schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27159/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 523: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will clarify her reference to 1,654 full-time equivalent additional teachers to support pupils at post-primary level with special needs in Parliamentary Question No. 468 of 23 May 2006; if this number refers to resource teachers only or if it includes general teachers who have some time allocated for special needs; and if she...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (5 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 558: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has received contract documents for approval to connect remaining sections of an estate (details supplied) in County Clare to Limerick's main drainage scheme; when he will consider these documents for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27161/06]

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 56: In page 25, line 30, after "conditions" to insert the following: "(including conditions providing for the tenure of members of the academic staff)".

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 57: In page 25, line 33, after "determines" to insert the following: ", provided that a member of staff of the institute shall enjoy a tenure not less favourable than would obtain if the institute were governed by the Universities Act 1997".

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 67: In page 33, to delete lines 9 to 13.

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 68: In page 36, to delete lines 35 to 39.

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move amendment No. 70: In page 37, to delete lines 32 to 36.

Disadvantaged Status. (4 Jul 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she expects decisions to be made on appeals from schools in respect of their inclusion under the DEIS initiative; if the anomaly will be addressed whereby some schools are excluded despite catering for largely the same families as others which are included; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26132/06]