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Universal Service Charge: Motion (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Regina Doherty: Gabhaim buíochas le muintir na Mí as ucht an iontaoibh a chuir siad orm chun ionadaíocht a dhéanamh ar a son sa Dáil. Gabhaim buíochas freisin le mo theaghlach, mo chairde agus an lucht tacaíochta a chabhraigh liom. As this is my maiden speech, I thank the people of Meath East for placing their trust in me to represent them in the 31st Dáil. I also thank my family, friends and...

Bank Bailout and EU-IMF Arrangement: Motion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: I support the amendment to the motion. The situation we find ourselves in as a country is unforeseen, and it is the fact it is unforeseen that is one of the biggest problems I have. What does "unforeseen" mean? Does it mean nobody was paying attention and that there were no watchdogs or caretakers in recent years? The dictionary definition of "unforeseen" is unexpected, not predicted,...

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 88: To ask the Taoiseach the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7450/11]

Written Answers — European Council: European Council (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 97: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case, if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7446/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case, if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7445/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7443/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that her predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if her predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in her place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7449/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7451/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7439/11]

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the proposed review of An Post services for handling mail that could not be delivered because no one was present at the address is likely to take place; when the results of that review will be available; his views on the maintenance of An Post delivery and postal services to the rural communities here, in...

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 269: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7448/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7441/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7438/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of European Council meetings that her predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if her predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in her place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7440/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in her place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7447/11]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (12 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Council of the European Union meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in each case if his predecessor attended the meeting or if the meeting was attended by officials in his place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7452/11]

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (13 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that borrowers who apply for interest-only options on their mortgages with State-owned banks and who fully co-operate with the mortgage arrears resolution process are being labelled with bad credit ratings through the rolled-up value of their mortgages, which is affecting future lending ability; and if...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (13 Apr 2011)

Regina Doherty: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the staff to patient ratio in the St. John of God hospital facilities, including residential and non-residential houses in Ireland for 2011, versus the staff to patient ratio in same facilities for the years 2008, 2009 and 2010; the effects the reduction in the staff to patient ratio has had on client services over these years; and if...

Suicide Prevention: Statements (Resumed) (3 May 2011)

Regina Doherty: I wish the Minister of State the very best in her role, which is an extremely important one for our society as a whole. Ireland is a small nation, yet we have one of the highest incidents of registered deaths by suicide in Europe. There is not a community in the country that has not been affected by suicide. The programme for Government has set out proposals to develop and improve mental...