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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding was reduced during 2007 for Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17717/07]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff to be let go at Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin following a recent letter from the Health Service Executive to the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17716/07]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (28 Jun 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine when the break up of the State airports and their establishment as independent entities will be completed. [18124/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (26 Sep 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the rationale behind reducing the inadequate service for commuters on the Gorey, Arklow, Rathdrum and Wicklow train line; and the details of the proposed investment needed on the commuter rail service from the south east. [20560/07]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (26 Sep 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 1133: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in implementing regulations in view of assurances that the regulations governing the registration and management of puppy farms were complete; and when the regulations will be finalised and approved. [20559/07]

Written Answers — Languages Programme: Languages Programme (2 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the support that exists from her Department for the parents of children from non-Irish backgrounds who can not speak or read English; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21839/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the anomaly in the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme which bars a lone parent from receiving the benefits; and the action being taken to treat all parents receiving the BSCFA equally. [21686/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (2 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 516: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for his Department's rationale in proposing to construct another 32 houses at a location (details supplied) in County Wicklow in view of the fact that a feasibility study carried out on behalf of his Department highlighted the fact that the existing water and sewage infrastructure was totally...

Written Answers — Suckler Cow Quota: Suckler Cow Quota (3 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the actions being taken by her Department to ensure the future of the Irish suckler cow sector, in view of the drop in beef prices from the meat factories relative to European prices and the flooding of the retail market with imported low grade beef. [21927/07]

Written Answers — Beef Quality Assurance Scheme: Beef Quality Assurance Scheme (3 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the grant aid paid out under the beef quality assurance scheme and An Bord Bia beef marketing scheme; the percentage of this grant aid that was from the agriculture guidance and guarantee fund of the European Union; and her reason for supporting the importation of inferior quality Brazilian beef in view of the investment...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (4 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the strategic plan for investment in the east coast commuter rail service for 2007, 2008 and 2009 in view of the deployment of the intercity rail cars on the Dublin-Sligo line and the availability of additional rolling stock for the commuter rail lines to Dublin. [22260/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (4 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing a licence for the Arklow-Dublin airport bus service. [22261/07]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (4 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 139: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will fast track the process of finalising regulations governing the management of dog breeding establishments. [22259/07]

Written Answers — Tuberculosis Incidence: Tuberculosis Incidence (9 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of deer on the Office of Public Works lands; the number being culled; the number of deer being tested for tuberculosis and the results of the testing programme; and the measures in place to minimise or prevent road accidents as a result of deer crossing the road. [22413/07]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (9 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recent embargo on recruitment into the health services, she will reassure the Houses of the Oireachtas and the public that this embargo will not have an adverse effect on frontline emergency services in particular the ambulance service. [22411/07]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (9 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact the ambulance service has been obliged to cancel the recruitment programme for 300 vacancies that have arisen due to retirement, she will justify the pressure this places on the overworked staff that are providing this essential front line service. [22412/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services considered essential and front line in view of the commitment made by her in May 2007 that there will be no cutbacks in essential front line services; if the ambulance service qualifies as essential and front line; and if the embargo on the ambulance service recruitment programme will be lifted. [22685/07]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (9 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 516: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for a survey of deer populations in the Wicklow Hills in view of the increase in deer numbers in the national parks in Wicklow, the lack of data on the populations of deer and the need for this data to undertake a management plan. [22684/07]

Written Answers — Urban Renewal: Urban Renewal (10 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 131: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken to empower local authorities to designate brown field sites in need of development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22743/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Payments: Child Care Payments (10 Oct 2007)

Andrew Doyle: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the community playgroups are being required to process applications for grant aid to parents for each child that qualifies for grant aid; the further reason the proposed new arrangements for funding grant aid applicants will create a two tiered system of payment which is discriminatory; and the justification for same....