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- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the requirement for a police clearance certificate from country of origin for the processing of applications for long-term residency was put into effect; if all applicants or selected applicants in the system on that date have been required to produce a police clearance certificate; the number of applicants who have...
- Joint Policing Committees. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: In reply to a parliamentary question I tabled recently, the Minister indicated, as he confirmed in reply to this question, that none of the â¬500,000 allocation has been drawn down, which is strange considering JPCs have been in existence for more than a year. The Department is only getting around to resourcing the committees at this stage. Will the Minister encourage council officials and...
- Joint Policing Committees. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: What steps will the Minister take to address the lack of community and voluntary representation on some of the committees? Some community and voluntary representatives were appointed but their appointments have lapsed. It is difficult to keep people such as these in particular involved, which was one of the key features of these committees when they were set up.
- Prison Building Programme. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The cost of the road being put in to service this complex was never taken into account when the Minister's predecessor, former Deputy Michael McDowell, kept saying he had got value for money, despite the skulduggery involved in the purchase of the site and the fact that it rode roughshod over the local community. Has the local community been kept informed about the lie of this land and the...
- Prison Building Programme. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He would love to do that, but what other services are being planned for this of which the community or this House have not yet been made aware?
- Prison Building Programme. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: There is no Garda station at Cloverhill Prison.
- Prison Building Programme. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Last year, when I asked specifically whether trains on the route would be endangered, the former Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell, denied the underground railway was next to the facility.
- Criminal Prosecutions. (7 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is the Minister concerned about an article written by Mick McCaffrey, a former confidante of the former Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, which was published in a newspaper last Sunday? This study found that only 5% of fatal shootings resulted in convictions. Is the Minister concerned about this finding? Is there a need for additional training for the Garda SÃochána to...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken to provide hospital facilities to treat people affected by eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27118/07]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to increase the number of designated specialist beds in the public mental health service for the treatment of eating disorder cases in people over the age of 18, as recommended in Vision for Change; if there is a time frame for implementing these increases; her views on whether a dedicated national adult eating...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to designate and fund a dedicated eating disorder service for the management of eating disorder cases arising in childhood and adolescence; the anticipated time frame for doing so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27137/07]
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have been diagnosed with anorexia, bulimia or with other forms of eating disorders in the past five years; the number of same who have required hospital treatment or psychiatric care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27119/07]
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a study has been carried out to evaluate the Health Service Executive's responses to the issue of people affected by eating disorders, regarding services and treatment, both inpatient and outpatient; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27120/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is appropriate that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 be released from accident and emergency rather than being referred to psychiatric care in the hospital. [27121/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 with an eating disorder was not assigned a bed and treatment in St Vincent's Hospital unit which deals with eating disorders when the opportunity presented itself. [27122/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to or if she will investigate claims that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 had been prescribed tablets that they are allergic to while in accident and emergency recently. [27123/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it should take two nurses to deliver four potassium tablets daily to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and the further reason opportunities to take blood samples to assess and monitor their potassium levels on a regular basis are not being availed of. [27124/07]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of community mental health teams in existence; the way they are resourced; and the number of CMHTs that are serving children and adolescents affected by eating disorders. [27136/07]
- Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to increase and fund suicide prevention services, including ensuring access to suicide prevention service in hospitals and provision for people affected by eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27138/07]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (6 Nov 2007)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will prevail upon the Health Service Executive to release the ban on staff recruitment to ensure that critical front-line staff positions such as the already funded suicide prevention nurse for Tallaght Hospital, can be filled as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27139/07]