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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that seven primary schools in County Galway are without dental care since October 2005 as dentists have vacated their posts and the subsequent vacant positions have not been filled; when it is likely that these positions will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (25 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 681: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if An Garda Síochána is adequately trained in dealing with the situation in respect of men suffering domestic violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14836/06]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (25 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 944: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government will make the necessary funding available to the Health Service Executive Western Region in order that it will be able to sanction grant aid to elderly people for repairs to their houses under the special aid for the elderly scheme; and when the necessary funds will be made available to the...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (25 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 985: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a decision will be made regarding the situation where essential repair grants for the elderly and special housing aid for the elderly grants are dealt with by two different Departments; when a decision will be made that all these grant applications should be dealt with by one Department; and if he will...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (25 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 986: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government will make the necessary funding available to Galway County Council and Galway City Council in order that they will be able to sanction grant aid to elderly people for repairs to their houses under the essential repairs grant; and when the necessary funds will be made available to Galway...

Written Answers — Hospital Visiting Policy: Hospital Visiting Policy (26 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has made a decision regarding limiting visiting hours in hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15519/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she expects the new 15 bed unit at St. James's for tuberculosis patients to be built; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15522/06]

Written Answers — Great Southern Hotels Group: Great Southern Hotels Group (26 Apr 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Corrib Great Southern Hotel, Galway and the Great Southern Hotel, Eyre Square, Galway are sold; if so, if the proceeds of sale will be reinvested in Galway or where the returns generated from the hotel sales will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15595/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has fully satisfied himself that there is a sufficient two-way flow of information between the Gardaí and the National Drivers File, in relation to the implementation of the National Road Safety Strategy, specifically the penalty points system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16261/06]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (3 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the expansion of the national rail freight industry; the initiatives he has pursued in order to advance such an aim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16262/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Playgrounds: Local Authority Playgrounds (4 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 49: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority playgrounds here on a local authority basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16613/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Press Facilities: Departmental Press Facilities (4 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 63: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether it is appropriate to use his Department's press facility and website to issue a party political statement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16614/06]

Written Answers — National Emergency Plan: National Emergency Plan (9 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Defence if there is an emergency plan for Dublin Harbour; if so, the role the Naval Service has in such a plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17137/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Executive: Health Service Executive (9 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the salaries of the Chief Executive of the Health Service Executive and his advisors and back-up staff; the salaries of the National Health Executive office; and the expenses which have been awarded to them since they were appointed. [16994/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (18 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to develop the biofuel sector; the discussions she has had with the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18808/06]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (18 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government has proposals to set up and establish an embassy in Bangkok in view of the many Irish and Europeans who are living there; and if plans have been made for setting up such an Embassy. [18970/06]

Written Answers — Nuclear Programmes: Nuclear Programmes (24 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has communicated a position to the EU3, on behalf of Ireland, in respect of their negotiations with Iran regarding nuclear development in that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19568/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (24 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps the Government is taking in order to try to support peace moves in Darfur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19541/06]

Written Answers — Whole School Evaluations: Whole School Evaluations (25 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluations completed at primary level in 2006; the projected number to be completed over the course of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19860/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (25 May 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of second-level schools offering physics to leaving certificate level, itemised according to whether they are single or mixed-sex schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19843/06]