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Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (20 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of adults who have contracted MRSA or other hospital acquired diseases whilst receiving in-patient hospital treatment in each of the past five years; and the steps taken to maintain accurate records of such incidents and to detail the hospitals concerned. [29938/07]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (20 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients in each of the past ten years who have acquired MRSA whilst receiving in-patient hospital treatment and who have died as a result of complications derived from contracting MRSA; the hospitals concerned in respect of each year; the structures in place to monitor such incidents; and when they were put in place....

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (20 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of concluded questionnaires received to date from parents whose children at present use not for profit crèche and child care facilities with regard to the review being undertaken concerning the child care subvention scheme; and if she will publish the data obtained from such review and the date when it is anticipated the...

Written Answers — Hygiene Standards: Hygiene Standards (21 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the review on hospital hygiene published by the Health Information and Quality Authority is a scandalous indictment of the management and governance of public hospitals here by both hospital management and the Health Service Executive and that lack of adequate hygiene indefensibly exposes patients to unacceptable...

Written Answers — Hygiene Standards: Hygiene Standards (21 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action taken by her to ensure proper standards of hygiene are maintained in hospitals here and to reduce the risk posed to patients by MRSA, C. Difficile and other hospital acquired diseases. [29953/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (27 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action taken to date to implement the recommendations contained in the report of the Joint Committee on Child Protection published in November 2006; and the action she proposes to take during the next 12 months. [31368/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason she has not sanctioned the construction of a permanent school building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the project was put to tender and a contractor chosen with the sanction of her Department, that the school board was assured that money was set aside by her...

Written Answers — Water Pollution: Water Pollution (27 Nov 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 638: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the chairman of An Bord Pleanála in the board's annual report 2006 expressed concern regarding the ongoing proliferation of septic tanks including proprietary systems associated with houses in the countryside, the pollution of ground waster contaminated by...

Written Answers — Child Protection: Child Protection (4 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action taken to date to implement the recommendations contained in the report of the Joint Committee on Child Protection published in November 2006; and the action he proposes to take during the next 12 months. [32427/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (6 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he will take to address the situation of potentially thousands of dangerous crashed cars being put back onto Irish roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32946/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (6 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received representations regarding the reopening of the Phoenix Park rail tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32932/07]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (12 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether it is essential that the transition supports project funded by the European Social Fund and her Department continues to operate in 2008 to co-ordinate and intricate services to separated children seeking asylum and minors to enable them to participate in education to help prepare them for adult life here or in...

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (13 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consideration given by him to revise family law to create an in-court mediation service to facilitate the early resolution of family law disputes and in particular disputes relating to the guardianship, custody, upbringing of and access to children. [34610/07]

Written Answers — Enforcement of Court Orders: Enforcement of Court Orders (13 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consideration given to date to implementing arrangements between this State, the United Kingdom and other European Union member states for the reciprocal enforcement of pension adjustment orders made in matrimonial proceedings; if his attention had been drawn to the fact that considerable difficulties can arise as a...

Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (18 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action the Government proposes taking to implement the recommendation contained in the report published on 11 December 2007 into services provided by the Brothers of Charity in Galway and the physical and sexual abuse of intellectually disabled children in the period 1965 to 1998 in institutions run by the Brothers; the reason...

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (18 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action the Government proposes taking to implement the recommendation contained in the report published on 11 December 2007 into services provided by the Brothers of Charity in Galway and the physical and sexual abuse of intellectually disabled children in the period 1965 to 1998 in institutions run by the Brothers; the reason...

Written Answers — Civil Registration Act: Civil Registration Act (19 Dec 2007)

Alan Shatter: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive is obstructing implementation of the Civil Registration Act 2004 in so far as it has rendered it impossible for a couple to celebrate a civil marriage ceremony anywhere in Dublin, Kildare or Wicklow other than in a registry office in violation of the...

Written Answers — Detention Centres: Detention Centres (31 Jan 2008)

Alan Shatter: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is intended to make an order pursuant to Section 11 (2) (a) of the Ombudsman for Children Act 2002 to enable the Ombudsman for Children to investigate complaints received regarding children detained in prisons such as St. Patrick's Institution as well as other adult prisons here; if the consent of the Minister for Justice,...

Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (31 Jan 2008)

Alan Shatter: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedures in place in her Department to monitor, on an ongoing basis, the number of children who are the subject of reports to the Health Service Executive of either abuse or neglect and to monitor the time frame involved in the commencement of an investigation to assess the validity of such reports; the HSE areas in which such...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2008)

Alan Shatter: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of separated children seeking asylum who arrived in the State in each of the years 2000 to 2007; the number of such children who were reunited with their families; the numbers who are currently provided by the State with accommodation in accommodation centres; the address of such centres; and the number of such children...