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Written Answers — Commercial Promotions in Schools: Commercial Promotions in Schools (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the recent call from primary school teachers representatives for growing commercialisation in schools to be tackled; his views on whether young children and their parents are being exploited by commercial interests that use the education system to run promotions; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to introduce school transport charges for pupils attending primary schools; his plans to increase the charges already levied on post-primary pupils; the charges he is planning to introduce; if there will be a cap on the charges; the persons who will have to pay the charges and those who will be exempt; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for cutbacks in the support services for psychiatric patients at St. Luke's Hospital in Clonmel, County Tipperary. [14104/04]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his proposals to introduce a compensation scheme for psychiatric nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14201/04]

Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the employment of home help on bank holiday Mondays. [14302/04]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (18 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding to extend the Caredoc co-op after hours' service to Waterford city and county was not included in his Department's letter of determination to the South Eastern Health Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14664/04]

Written Answers — National Conference Centre: National Conference Centre (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position with regard to the four submissions for the provision of a national conference centre; when the evaluation process will be complete; when, in the autumn, he expects the Government to be in a position to secure a final decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15376/04]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proposals he has in the matter of a buyout of drift net salmon fishermen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15326/04]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children , further to Question No. 347 of 18 May, if he will clarify in relation to paragraph two of the reply if it was the South Eastern Health Board that made the final decision in regard to the geographical areas to be covered by Caredoc co-operatives; and the order of their commencement. [15324/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has set up the expert group to examine organ donation procurement and utilisation policy. [15327/04]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 128,129 and 130 of 1 April 2004 the improvement that has taken place in the waiting time for a driving test in Waterford and Dungarvan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15505/04]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he intends to take in regard to the IFA's concerns regarding the Government draft action programme under the nitrates directive (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15305/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (25 May 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 389: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 477 of 30 March 2004 if the review of the disabled persons grant scheme in his Department has concluded; if he will publish the findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15325/04]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (1 Jun 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of recruits who have graduated from the Garda Training College since 6 June 2002; the number of gardaí that have retired, resigned or left the force since 6 June 2002. [16299/04]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (1 Jun 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership of the Garda at the latest date for which figures are available; if he has received Cabinet approval for the recruitment of 2,000 additional gardaí; the annual capacity of the Garda Training College at Templemore; if he has plans to extend the college or otherwise increase training capacity; and if he will...

Written Answers — Áiseanna Scoile: Áiseanna Scoile (1 Jun 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 170: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhfuair sé litir ó bhord bainistíochta Ghaelscoil Philib Barúin ag achomharc chinneadh na Roinne iarratas an bhoird ar bhreis seomraí réamhdhéanta a dhiúltú agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [16163/04]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (1 Jun 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the way in which the tagging system for salmon fishing is operated, in particular the way in which the number of tags each fisherman receives is decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16565/04]

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

Brian O'Shea: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has committed funding towards the provision of radiotherapy units in private hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16164/04]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (1 Jun 2004)

Brian O'Shea: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action he proposes to take in regard to concerns (details supplied) of parents regarding the MMR vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16557/04]

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

Brian O'Shea: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he has to publish and implement a rail freight national policy (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16146/04]