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Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the circumstances in which a person who has been adopted can get information about his or her birth name and his or her natural parents; and if there are plans to modify these requirements. [5609/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce a statutory scheme for the provision of chiropody services under the medical card. [5608/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the opening of a psychiatric unit in Beaumont Hospital; when the proposal for this unit was first initiated; and when it is likely that it will be fully open. [5616/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the flaws which have been identified by the inspector of mental hospitals in respect of the facilities at St. Ita's, Portrane; if her Department has agreed with the health board a critical path for the modernisation and upgrading of these facilities; if she plans to intervene to speed up the planning process in view of the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 109: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress made by her Department in reviewing the impact of the diabetes shared care pilot scheme in north Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5710/05]

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance the requirements under dormant accounts legislation on life companies to contact the policyholders in respect of single premium investment bonds which have a distant maturity date; and if his attention has been drawn to the complaints that the standard format of communication would encourage many individuals to encash their policies; and if he...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (22 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Transport if arrangements will be made in order that penalty points imposed become effective from the date of the offence, rather than delayed until the record is issued. [5886/05]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (23 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of those currently at work in the Tallaght area, Dublin 24 in view of recent job losses in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6129/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the circumstances in which his Department will not pursue an overpayment of social welfare when his Department failed to act within a reasonable period on information supplied to it; and if these provisions apply in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [6853/05]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (1 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will make a statement on the granting of disabled stickers for car use by persons who use the specially designated disabled parking bays throughout the country; his views on whether the current body responsible for distributing such stickers takes full account of a variety of disabilities that persons have given the frustration that many...

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (2 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of meetings of the Food Agency Co-operation Council in 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6788/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the Department of Finance regarding section 605 roll-over relief; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6790/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (8 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Sudan; the action of the Government in assisting in the provision of humanitarian assistance in the Darfur region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7623/05]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (8 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has considered the Amnesty International report on human rights violations concerning the Kurds in Syria published in February 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7614/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received any report from health agencies about the possibility of retaining facilities (details supplied) in use in an area where there is a huge unmet need; and if she can ensure that all existing patients are properly provided for. [7847/05]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (8 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he confines additional voluntary contributions to the existing pension scheme of an employee, when no such restrictions apply to the self employed, and when contributions to other schemes will promote competition within the pension providers. [8033/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is in discussion with any private companies with regard to the provision of new school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7860/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to introduce a system of weighted allocation for children with special educational needs from September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7902/05]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (9 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to outline the system for fingerprinting and matching from the Garda database; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are complaints of lengthy delays between collection of evidence and return of information on matches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8271/05]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (10 Mar 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he expects TG4 to proceed on a stand alone basis in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8310/05]