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Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will award a medical card to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36337/10]

Written Answers — Safety at Sports Grounds: Safety at Sports Grounds (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will take responsibility for requiring improved crowd control measures at a stadium (details supplied) following repeated reports of potentially dangerous crush situations for patrons leaving the stadium; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35917/10]

Written Answers — Safety at Sports Grounds: Safety at Sports Grounds (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will take responsibility for either design changes or improved crowd control to ensure crowd safety in the potentially dangerous crush situations reported at a stadium (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35918/10]

Written Answers — Safety at Sports Grounds: Safety at Sports Grounds (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will respond to complaints of allegedly potentially dangerous and life threatening crowd situations for persons leaving a stadium (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35921/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 463: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Climate Change Bill will come before the Dáil in view of the fact that the Bill is still on list C of the Government's legislative programme and that no progress appears to have been made since the outcome of the climate change conference in Copenhagen last December; if he will provide an outline...

Criminal Law (Insanity) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. It is rare that we find ourselves amending an Act passed as recently as 2006. Nevertheless, it is clear that difficulties have emerged with the earlier legislation, which itself was welcome as a significant improvement on the law as it previously stood. The two major changes proposed in this Bill pertain to the mechanisms for determining...

Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: In the programme for Government there was a commitment to introduce a Bill on climate change and we were promised it would be published before the global conference last year on climate change. Now, 12 months later, the Bill has still not appeared. I am sure if the Taoiseach is honest he would agree that most people consider it more important than getting a fifth mayor for Dublin. As far...

Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: The Tánaiste might know anyway.

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if media reports were correct in indicating funding for an extension to a school (details supplied) in Dublin; if she would clarify the current position; when construction is likely to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35349/10]

Written Answers — Bond Values: Bond Values (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of bonds, both senior and subordinated, that matured and were redeemed at full face value in the period between September 2008 and September 2010; the number and the negotiated price paid for bonds, of any variety, which were redeemed prior to maturity in the period between September 2008 and September 2010; and if he will...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 290: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to respond to the National Consumer Agency recommendation to change the law governing the size of supermarkets in order to encourage new entrants and in turn promote competition leading to lower prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35326/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will be published; if he is aware of the urgent need to update legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35283/10]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (6 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the way he intends to respond to the National Consumer Agency's report on supermarket prices and on the absence of price competition between the existing supermarkets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35325/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to her decision to hire an additional 270 social workers, the number that have been recruited to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34758/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, as a matter of urgency, she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 has the additional supports sanctioned so that they can avail of a placement offered in a hospital. [34561/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (5 Oct 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will award a medical card to a person (details supplied) in view of his changed circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34609/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (30 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that the ability of persons currently training under a community employment scheme to continue in that training is not impacted by a reduction in their qualification for unemployment or other benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34135/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will ensure in any reorganisation of community employment schemes, FÁS training or unemployment benefit that front-line services are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34137/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed new school (details supplied) will receive the go-ahead for architectural planning in view of the fact that the school is now urgently required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31913/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Sep 2010)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 222: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond positively to a request from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31912/10]