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Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Transport if plans to extend the green Luas line to Cherrywood are being reviewed to include provision for its eventual conversion to a Metro system; his views on recent criticisms of the Luas system's capacity compared to Metro systems; if there are plans to provide a system of feeder buses for the red and green Luas lines; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average mortality rate for cystic fibrosis patients here; the way this rate compares with other EU countries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3319/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients currently recorded as receiving treatment for cystic fibrosis here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3318/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of dedicated cystic fibrosis beds that exist in the public health system here: if she has satisfied herself that there are sufficient beds to meet the needs of patients with cystic fibrosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3320/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements in place between the Mater Hospital and Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, for lung transplants for cystic fibrosis patients; the number of cystic fibrosis patients who have received transplants in the Mater to date; the number of transplants carried out on Irish cystic fibrosis patients in Newcastle in 2004, 2005, 2006 and...

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the ongoing negotiations between the Health Service Executive and the Irish Pharmaceutical Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3322/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects the new Park West station on the Kildare commuter line to open; the cost to the taxpayer of this station; the number of parking spaces to be provided on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3308/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Transport the future plans for the Cherry Orchard station on the Kildare commuter line; the progress on the proposed relocation of this station; the expected new site for this station; the potential cost to the Exchequer of such a relocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3309/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects the completion of the upgrade of the Kildare commuter line to be completed and fully operational; the cost of this project to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3310/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects integrated ticketing to be fully operational in Dublin; the cost of the integrated ticketing project to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3311/08]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects construction on the LUAS line F to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3312/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects to introduce the legislation necessary to establish the Dublin Transportation Authority; the proposed responsibilities of the Dublin Transportation Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3313/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Transport when real time information will be available at bus stops in Dublin; if his Department has granted an application for funding for this project from Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3315/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (5 Feb 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 629: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that several Garda stations in the Dublin south central electoral area, namely Crumlin, Terenure, Sundrive and Ballyfermot have less than the average number of community Gardaí as measured against the rest of the Dublin metropolitan region; the steps, he plans to take to remedy...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of persons who have successfully received DIRT tax refunds; the value of such refunds, for each year from 2002 to 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2347/08]

Written Answers — Financial Services: Financial Services (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the fact that not all credit unions are covered by the deposit protection scheme, known as the saving protection scheme, operated by the Irish League of Credit Unions; the measures he is taking to ensure the deposits of savers with credit unions are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2346/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the chronic shortage of funding for the Home Help Service and the length of the waiting lists for this essential service affecting the elderly and most vulnerable in society; her plans to address the shortage of funding to this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2027/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will be given an appointment for their operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2068/08]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the standard and quality of second hand wheelchairs sometimes offered to elderly persons in the community; her views on the fact that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 was offered a wheelchair that was unhygienic; if she will investigate the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2196/08]

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (30 Jan 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 899: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a letter dated 1 June 1995 from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 requesting that her Department send certain papers to the Garda; the reason the papers were not provided to the Garda until December 1996; the further reason there was no reply to the letter at the time; and if she will make a...