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Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost of the refurbishment of Shelton Abbey, County Wicklow; the length of time during which the refurbishment was undertaken in the 2001 to 2002 period; the impact this had on occupancy levels during that period; the plans for the future of Shelton Abbey open prison and the relocation of staff; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 483: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he received a submission from Wicklow Town Council in relation to damage to the South Quay in Wicklow Town; the details of his response; if he will agree to meet a deputation as sought in the submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4794/04]

Written Answers — Insurance Costs: Insurance Costs (30 Mar 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to address rising insurance costs for schools; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the INTO have stated that money spent on insurance could be better spent on teaching materials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9782/04]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (30 Mar 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools across the country that will benefit from Government plans to provide broadband Internet access; the timeframe for the introduction of broadband to all schools; if the provision of broadband will be backed-up by the provision of necessary hardware; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9781/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Mar 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way in which he will ensure that the services for tuberculosis patients are fully maintained in view of the pending closure of the tuberculosis unit at Peamount Hospital; the rehabilitation and geriatric services which will be provided and when; if the ERHA were fully informed on the proposed closure; the ERHA policy in this...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (4 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to recent comments from the President of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors calling for a tougher policy on speeding and drink driving, including a "three-strikes-and-you're-out" penalty points system; if he plans to consult the Garda following reported comments from the president that the effects of...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (4 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the new campaign to reduce road deaths throughout Europe launched recently in Dublin; the road safety goals and measures articulated in the new Road Safety Charter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12523/04]

Written Answers — Medical Students' Entitlements: Medical Students' Entitlements (4 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will extend entitlements to external placement allowance, travel allowance and uniform allowance, all granted to student nurses to student radiographers and physiotherapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12575/04]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (4 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to the inclusion of Crohn's disease in the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12701/04]

Written Answers — Organisation of Working Time Act: Organisation of Working Time Act (13 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has satisfied herself with the level of implementation of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13821/04]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (13 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the promised legislation to put the employment permit regime on a comprehensive and sound statutory footing will be introduced; the reason for the delay in bringing forward the legislation, which was originally promised for 2003; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13822/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (13 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 is still on a waiting list after three years for ENT treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13997/04]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (18 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he intends to introduce regulations adding to the list of institutions included under the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14366/04]

Written Answers — Substance Misuse: Substance Misuse (18 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to address increasing instances in schools of teachers encountering students under the influence of alcohol or drugs; if his attention has been drawn to the recent ASTI survey on general disciplinary problems in schools here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14365/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the provision he is making to meet the considerable need for a special needs teacher at Avoca national school, County Wicklow; and the timeframe in which a teacher will be provided. [14212/04]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (18 May 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he expects the building of the accident and emergency extension to Letterkenny General Hospital will go to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14573/04]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (1 Jun 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he intends to bring proposals to Government to provide for tougher sentences for armed criminals caught in possession of firearms and more effective steps to control their availability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16297/04]

Written Answers — Witness Security Programme: Witness Security Programme (1 Jun 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date in the review of the witness protection programme; if he is considering additional measures to support witnesses who may be giving evidence in court cases involving serious charges, but who may not wish to enter the protection programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16298/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Jun 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons under the age of 65 cannot avail of physiotherapy at Tallaght Hospital; his views on whether that is unsatisfactory; and his plans to improve the situation. [16488/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (1 Jun 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a one-year waiting period for speech and language therapy for children in Bray, County Wicklow, and a four-year waiting period in Wicklow; and if the recruitment embargo will be lifted to ensure proper staffing to meet the need. [16489/04]