Written answers
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
- Department of Health
- General Practitioner Services
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timetable for the delivery of a new general practitioner contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7546/11]
- Health Services
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on the impact the changes in funding will make to hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7558/11]
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will review the operation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7391/11]
- Health Care Co-operation
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will publish the North-South study on health care cooperation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/11]
- Hospital Staff
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timetable for the delivery of a new consultants' contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7556/11]
- Smoking Prevalence
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures he will take to reduce the incidence of smoking which has risen to the level of the pre-smoking ban in public places; and if...
- Health Service Staff
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to introduce a voluntary redundancy scheme for Health Service Executive staff; when he will do so; the number of positions that...
- Hospital Services
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if additional resources and support will be provided to Crumlin Children's Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Ministerial Responsibilities
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person to whom he has assigned responsibility for coordinating policy on older persons. [5808/11]
- Hospital Services
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional supports and resources he will put in place for Tallaght Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Child Protection
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to amend disciplinary procedures for social workers who fail in their duty to protect children; and if he will make a statement...
- Organ Donation
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans in relation to organ donation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7557/11]
- General Practitioner Services
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures he will put in place to increase the number of general practitioners, particularly in view of the shortage of GPs in many...
- Health Service Staff
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason staffing levels for allied health care professionals such as occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language...
- Health Services
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will reverse the cutbacks to dental treatment services imposed by the previous Government; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the financial implications for the taxpayer following his decision to axe co-location. [7524/11]
- Medical Inquiries
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will commission an independent inquiry into Dr. Michael Shine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7523/11]
- Health Service Properties
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the current position of Health Service Executive lands at a location (details supplied) in County Louth and his plans to utilise these...
- Health Services
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will commission the framing of a national strategy for chronic pain management here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- General Practitioner Services
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans for the accelerated delivery of promised primary care centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7548/11]
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his timetable for the development of a regional hospital for the north-east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7536/11]
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will ensure that there are no further closures of public hospital beds in 2011; if he will bring forward a plan to reopen this year...
- Hospital Services
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures he will take to strengthen neurological care services in the short to medium term; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Staff
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will provide a breakdown per each Health Service Executive South area of the number and location of public orthopaedic consultants;...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date on which he will introduce legislation for the provision of soft information; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Child Protection
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of social workers who will be employed by his proposed Child Welfare and Protection Agency; and the total number of staff that...
- Human Rights Issues
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the expert group to address the recent ruling of the European Court of Human Rights subsequent to the ruling of the Irish Supreme...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will provide a breakdown per each Health Service Executive South area of the number of persons on a public waiting list for an...
- Homeless Persons
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to address youth homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7552/11]
- Health Services
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the implications of the closure of the Cork Medical Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7544/11]
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Census of Population
Question 82: To ask the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office were aware of the very serious allegations that were being made about a company (details supplied) involvement in interrogating...
- Departmental Staff
Question 86: To ask the Taoiseach the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of that...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 87: To ask the Taoiseach the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser appointed to his office between...
- European Council Meetings
Question 88: To ask the Taoiseach the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings;...
- Census of Population
Question 89: To ask the Taoiseach the reason the phrase "current civil status" is not included in the current census particularly in relation to the Civil Partnership Bill. [7596/11]
- Natural Honey Imports
Question 90: To ask the Taoiseach the amount and value of honey imported in 2008, 2009 and 2010 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7773/11]
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- State Visits
Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions he has had with cross-Border bodies regarding the promotion of Ireland abroad in view of the upcoming visits by...
- Departmental Staff
Question 92: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and...
- Official Languages Act
Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies...
- Disaster Relief
Question 95: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts that he is making to provide support to Japan since the occurrence of the recent tsunami; if he will consider a...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 96: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special...
- European Council
Question 97: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates...
- State Visits
Question 98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will extend an invitation to Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II, to visit Killarney, County Kerry during her...
- Passport Applications
Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding a passport in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Anti-Racism Measures
Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 61 of 5 April 2011, if he will talk to the Scottish First Minister regarding the...
- Passport Applications
Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when new passport application forms will be issued to take account of the additional requirements for adult first-time...
- Foreign Conflicts
Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will raise the issue of developing a peace process in Columbia at UN and EU levels. [7620/11]
- Departmental Projects
Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the Uptake project administered by him. [7680/11]
- Passport Applications
Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of passports that have been issued to residents of Counties Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan and Monaghan since 2006...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 105: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for him since...
- Department of Finance
- Tax Code
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to revisit suggestions that the excise duty on wine will be increased because many jobs have already been lost in the off-license industry...
- Pension Provisions
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 has had their appeal for benchmarking pay refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Tax Code
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to assist struggling road hauliers who are having difficulties due to the price of diesel. [7480/11]
- Liquor Licenses
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the regulations and licensing requirements concerning the establishment of a certain facility (details supplied). [7721/11]
- EU-IMF Fund
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the visit by EU and International Monetary Fund officials assessing the implementation of the EU/IMF programme for...
- Departmental Staff
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of...
- Official Languages Act
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the Department's...
- Tax Code
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the announcement in the recent UK budget that the British Government is considering applying a new 12.5% corporation tax rate to...
- Construction Contracts
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will accept the provisions of the Construction Contracts Bill or make similar regulations; if he will consider the points raised by an...
- Tax Code
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of employees that paid the pension levy in the past year that have been made unemployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Flood Alleviation Measures
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the introduction of a local authority certification process following the implementation of flood alleviation measures; and if he will...
- Finance Policy
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance if a risk assessment has been carried out since September 2008 in relation to a sovereign default; if so, what are the contingency arrangements; and...
- Coistí Gairmoideachais
Question 124: To ask the Aire Airgeadais, i bhfianaise an fhreagra ar cheist phairliminte Uibh. 106 cén t-ionchur a bhíonn ag Ranna Stáit agus eagraíochtaí eile leis an tSeirbhís um...
- Construction Contracts
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the proposed exemption of contracts below a certain monetary threshold from the Construction Contracts Bill 2010; the reason...
- Ministerial Responsibilities
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the level of briefing and cooperation he received from his Department prior to the election on 25 February 2011; if...
- State Banking Sector
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to publish legislation to establish a strategic State investment bank, as outlined in the programme for Government; if he raised this...
- Tax Refunds
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding correspondence (details supplied); if the VAT refund sought via the unregistered VAT repayment section will be expedited; and...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser appointed to his...
- National Asset Management Agency
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has any proposals to make the National Asset Management Agency more transparent, in view of recent public criticism. [7433/11]
- European Council Meetings
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in...
- Tax Code
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding liability for the universal social charge in respect of persons on medical cards; if a concession exists for medical card...
- Departmental Properties
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will support the case of an organisation (details supplied) regarding a vacant site. [7595/11]
- Sale of Bank Assets
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Finance, in the context of the planned sale or run-off of more than €70 billion of non-core assets in AIB, Bank of Ireland, EBS and Irish Permanent, if he...
- Departmental Schemes
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to sign the commencement order for the employment and investment incentive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Public Private Partnerships
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Finance if any concerns have been raised with him regarding the inability of contractors to raise suitable funding for public private partnership projects...
- Tax Code
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a matter involving the Revenue (details supplied). [7679/11]
- Banking Sector
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of unguaranteed senior and subordinated debt in each of the banks in which the State has a stake; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards, review groups or to prepare reports for him since his appointment. [7746/11]
- Department of Education and Skills
- Departmental Staff
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the...
- Official Languages Act
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support the request from an organisation (details supplied) for funding for a new academy to address the educational and...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7228/11]
- Schools Building Projects
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make available funding for the construction of a new school building (details supplied) in County Dublin; the date on which...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received correspondence (details supplied); his views on its contents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7258/11]
- Departmental Reports
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an inquiry conducted by him into certain matters pertaining to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny;...
- School Transport
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the school bus (details supplied) in County Kilkenny does not provide the same service on the return journey after school...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the 2011 summer works scheme is going to be restricted to mechanical and electrical projects only; and if he will make a statement...
- Teachers' Remuneration
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider the 26 week rule whereby teachers with experience on temporary contracts who subsequently emigrate for work are...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timetable for the construction of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow and for details regarding the funding available;...
- Teaching Qualifications
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he will deal with the fact that the implementation of Circular 19/2011 requiring schools to take from the panel may result in...
- School Patronage
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on the change of status of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on...
- Swimming Pool Projects
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the progress made in securing the future of the swimming pool at Tallaght community school sports complex, Dublin...
- School Staffing
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to fill a post on a permanent basis; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Third Level Institutions
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will take immediate action to end the abuses of employment law in universities and other third level institutions, under which...
- Pension Provisions
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of a pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [7619/11]
- School Transport
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes he proposes to make to the current school transport scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7650/11]
- Schools Building Projects
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider an extension to a school (details supplied) to cater for the increase in children who each year leave the local...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the administration of the higher education grant scheme under particular circumstances (details supplied). [7675/11]
- School Staffing
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application process for resource hours for vulnerable children; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Programmes
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the skills development and internship programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7735/11]
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for him since his...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a school (details supplied) in County Cork to resolve the health and safety issues; and if he will make a...
- School Transport
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has taken into consideration the recommendations of the Ombudsman for Children in respect of changes to school transport and,...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7767/11]
- Schools Building Projects
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the serious infrastructural deficiencies, health and safety risks and lack of accommodation at a school (details...
- School Textbooks
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the prices charged for school books and his further views that prices could be reduced in light of the apparent disparity...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Departmental Staff
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis,...
- Official Languages Act
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies...
- National Minimum Wage
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the overall cost to employers of the planned increase in the minimum wage. [7352/11]
- Departmental Reports
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the report (details supplied) and if he has presented a funding proposal to Cabinet...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special...
- European Council Meetings
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9...
- Science and Technology Groups
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on whether Ireland's international reputation in terms of science and technology is currently at its highest ever...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards, review groups or to prepare reports for him...
- Department of Social Protection
- Redundancy Payments
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when statutory redundancy will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Clare. [7236/11]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the Health Service Executive will approve a rent allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and...
- Departmental Staff
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by her Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total...
- Official Languages Act
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost to her Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who has been deemed fit for disability allowance has not received their payment; and if she will...
- Community Employment Schemes
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will grant a person (details supplied) in County Cork an extension of one year on a community employment scheme; and if she will...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if disability allowance will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Social Welfare Payments
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when carer's allowance will be made payable to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Community Employment Schemes
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has whole or partial responsibility for community employment schemes, Tús, job initiative schemes and if partial, for which parts....
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of special advisers appointed in her Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser appointed...
- European Council Meetings
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that her predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the...
- Social Welfare Payments
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the difficulties being experienced by a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be resolved. [7493/11]
- Redundancy Payments
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when redundancy payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [7509/11]
- Social Insurance
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the half rate PRSI is coming into force for the retail sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7580/11]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for an oral hearing to progress their appeal against the decision not to...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if working as a volunteer for a charity or other such agency impacts on entitlement to jobseeker's allowance and or jobseeker's benefit;...
- Social Welfare Payments
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review of a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied). [7648/11]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an appeal for jobseeker's benefit will issue in respect of a person (details supplied). [7649/11]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding payment of rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [7729/11]
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details of all persons appointed by her to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for her since her...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the supports available to a family with newly born triplets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7756/11]
- Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Departmental Appointments
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and...
- Official Languages Act
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser...
- European Council Meetings
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Electric Vehicles
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the use of electric cars here; when contracts for the installation and roll-out of electric car...
- Inland Fisheries
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will open a harbour salmon fishery (details supplied) which was reopened last year on a pilot basis;...
- Departmental Staff
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies...
- Official Languages Act
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all...
- Energy Prices
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the ESB's recent price reductions; if it is allowed to penalise those who do not pay their bills...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to have broadband delivered to a location (details supplied) in County Tipperary, an area which is...
- Pension Provisions
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is entitled to a pension; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of...
- European Council Meetings
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March...
- Postal Services
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the proposed review of An Post services for handling mail that could not be delivered because no one was...
- Afforestation Programme
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the envisaged annual afforestation programme to be overseen by the new energy company formed through the...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the provision of high-speed broadband in rural Ireland. [7507/11]
- Post Office Network
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a decision has been made on the need for a post office in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he...
- Electricity Disconnections
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the details of a recent electricity supply disconnection case (details...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered or will consider including an area (details supplied) in County Cork under the national...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare...
- Internet Domain Registry
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there is any legislation in place that governs the use of ".ie" domains in other countries; if any person in...
- Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Local Authority Charges
Question 256: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to amend the non-principal private residence levy in order that landlords that have split a house...
- Departmental Staff
Question 257: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies...
- Official Languages Act
Question 258: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all...
- Motor Taxation
Question 260: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review a matter of vehicle classification (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
- Local Authority Charges
Question 261: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will undertake to ensure that any review or re-rating of the commercial rates system planned by him...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 262: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amended regulations for the assessment of social housing need; if he will indicate, on a county basis,...
- Planning Issues
Question 263: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a planning matter (details supplied) in County Kerry. [7340/11]
- Local Authority Funding
Question 264: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the overall amount of moneys collected through local authority rates for each of the years from 2000 to 2010...
- Turbary Rights
Question 265: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive their agreed payment for the sale of turbary rights; and if he...
- Architectural Heritage
Question 266: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the deterioration a college (details supplied). [7399/11]
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 267: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of...
- Water Services
Question 268: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a progress report from Cork county and city councils regarding the checking of pipes in...
- European Council Meetings
Question 269: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Council of the European Union's meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the...
- Legislative Programme
Question 271: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will sign the commencement order for the Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009; and if he will make a...
- Register of Electors
Question 272: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he will take to allow non-citizens the opportunity to vote if they have been living in the State...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 273: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide the most recent statistics received from local authorities in relation to numbers on the...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 274: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards, review groups or to prepare...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
- Property Services
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to strengthen the law relating to consumer protection for those purchasing a house or apartment; and if he will make a...
- Legislative Programme (1 comment)
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when section 28 of the Guardianship of Infants Act, as amended by the Child Act 1997, which dealt with the appointment of guardian...
- Registration of Title
Question 277: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the law in terms of landowners recording their ownership of land that they have purchased with the Land Registry. [7477/11]
- Departmental Staff
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the...
- Official Languages Act
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the...
- Residency Permits
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date on the determination of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he...
- Commercial Rent Review
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will address the matter of upward-only rent reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7345/11]
- Garda Operations
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the verdict delivered on 4 February 2011 in the case concerning the death of Garda Robbie McCallion,...
- Courts Service
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the changes envisaged to the operations and service delivery of the Courts Service by the Croke Park agreement. [7349/11]
- Immigration Policy
Question 286: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will amend section 15A of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 (as amended) to make its provisions applicable to civil...
- Residency Permits
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the expected or pending residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on...
- Sexual Offences
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the progressive campaign of a website (details supplied); if he will address the issue of illegal...
- Court Accommodation
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the situation regarding the court house in Youghal, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7394/11]
- Commercial Rent Review
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to abolish upward-only rent reviews where the State is the landlord; if legislation will be required in this instance; and if...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser...
- European Council Meetings
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such...
- Sexual Offences
Question 294: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has been briefed on a campaign (details supplied); if he is preparing a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Garda Operations
Question 295: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will support a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [7584/11]
- Citizenship Applications
Question 296: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the circumstances of a group of religious sisters (details supplied), who have now been legally resident in Ireland...
- Garda Vetting Service
Question 297: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Garda clearance is taking several months to complete and his views on the operation of procedure. [7637/11]
- Asylum Applications
Question 298: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for him since his...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision on an application for naturalisation will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
- Departmental Staff
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and the total cost of...
- Official Languages Act
Question 304: To ask the Minister for Defence the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the Department's...
- Overseas Missions
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied as we are a neutral country, with the role of a contingent from the Army currently in a location (details supplied); and if they...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser appointed to his...
- European Council Meetings
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such meetings; in...
- Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food
- State Property
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the use to which land under Coillte control would be put if the forestry is sold, in view of the fact that the company, as a...
- Coastal Protection
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if moneys owed to Kerry County Council by his Department in respect of coastal protection works at a location (details...
- Departmental Staff
Question 311: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis,...
- Official Languages Act
Question 312: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies...
- Grant Payments
Question 314: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if single farm payment will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick and if an application...
- Grant Payments
Question 318: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on...
- Aquaculture Licences
Question 319: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will resolve the outstanding issues preventing a company (details supplied) in County Donegal from attaining the...
- Grant Payments
Question 320: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has received a detailed appeal regarding an entitlement to a single farm payment in respect of a person (details...
- Wildlife Surveys
Question 325: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he expects the Bord Iascaigh Mhara study on seal population to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Staff
Question 326: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special...
- Education and Training
Question 327: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to ensure that young farmers are encouraged to continue in their profession and in further agricultural education....
- European Council Meetings
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the...
- Grant Payments
Question 329: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Afforestation Programme
Question 331: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for afforestation pre-approval in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Departmental Offices
Question 332: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for the recently closed Teagasc offices in Tullow and Bagenalstown, County Carlow, and if they will be made...
- Grant Payments
Question 333: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied). [7605/11]
- Fishing Industry Development
Question 336: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will address a matter (details supplied). [7678/11]
- Departmental Schemes
Question 337: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be eligible to join the new agri-environment options scheme; and if he...
- Grant Payments
Question 338: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an agri-environment options scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Departmental Staff
Question 339: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under...
- Official Languages Act (1 comment)
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 342: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of special advisers appointed in her Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each...
- European Council Meetings
Question 343: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of European Council meetings that her predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March...
- Community Development
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the implementation of a programme (details supplied) in County Limerick. [7475/11]
- Departmental Bodies
Question 345: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs her assessment and interpretation of the role of Údarás na Gaeltachta in supporting and grant-aiding both Irish...
- Department of Health
- Health Services
Question 348: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a statutory obligation on a person (details supplied) in County Limerick to retire as a home help. [7253/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will continue the decision of the last administration to rationalise the local processing of medical cards for persons under 70...
- Parliamentary Questions
Question 350: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he will move to a system of directly answering parliamentary questions currently referred to service providers for answers. [7611/11]
- Hospital Services
Question 352: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the future of St. Mary's Hospital in Cork; if closure is decided upon, if staff will be redeployed to other local...
- Departmental Staff
Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis; and the...
- Official Languages Act
Question 354: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies under the...
- Ambulance Services
Question 356: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the review of spending in the national ambulance office of July 2009 has been completed; when the audit findings will be published...
- Youth Services
Question 358: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the funding allocation for 2011 will be notified to community youth projects and special projects. [7256/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 359: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a full medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7266/11]
- Hospital Procedures
Question 360: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a surgical procedure will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7270/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 362: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be approved as a matter of urgency in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the reason the...
- Health Services
Question 364: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin. [7287/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 365: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Sudden Cardiac Death
Question 367: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the implementation of the report Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD), a steering group report on the...
- Medical Cards
Question 368: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7308/11]
- Departmental Properties
Question 369: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money the Health Service Executive is paying to rent premises from private landlords in County Donegal; the locations of...
- National Lottery Funding
Question 371: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has considered an application from a charity (details supplied) in County Mayo; and when he will make a decision on the matter....
- Nursing Home Support Scheme
Question 372: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he will initiate a review of the fair deal nursing home care scheme; when the review will be concluded; the factors of analysis...
- Medical Cards
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the renewal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special adviser...
- Ambulance Service
Question 377: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans regarding the installation of a helicopter pad on the grounds of Cork University Hospital. [7431/11]
- European Council Meetings
Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of European Council meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March 2011; the dates of such...
- Health Services
Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a dedicated nurse will be provided for Parkinson's sufferers in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7453/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; the reason for the...
- Health Services
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a home care package payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and...
- Food Labelling
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the Count Me In campaign and the proposal to place a calorie count system on foods; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Services
Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the case will be...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 385: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent the greenfield site at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 22, offered as a possible site for a new national children's...
- Child Abuse
Question 388: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 425 of 5 April 2011, the number of cases and children involved in each of the categories; the...
- Health Services
Question 389: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding visitor restrictions placed on the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick, and the steps taken to avert similar...
- Child Care Services
Question 390: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken to implement the recommendations of the report of the inquiry team into the Roscommon child care case published last...
- Hospital Staff
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of whole time equivalents in each clinical speciality in each of the acute teaching hospitals and the hospital activity data...
- Hospital Services
Question 393: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the catchment area of each of the acute Dublin teaching hospitals. [7514/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will...
- Hospital Services
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a date for their treatment; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Medical Cards
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 398: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of public orthopaedic patients who have secured surgery under the national treatment purchase scheme in 2008, 2009, 2010 and...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 399: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding bed shortages which are holding up surgeries in St. James Hospital, Dublin and specifically regarding the case of...
- Departmental Funding
Question 400: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for funding in respect of a school (details supplied); if there is a date determined for...
- Medical Cards
Question 402: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a family (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make...
- Accident and Emergency Services
Question 403: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his policy to deal with the current crisis in our accident and emergency departments. [7621/11]
- Health Services
Question 404: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will ensure that a new home help will be assigned to a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan. [7622/11]
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 405: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a fair deal nursing home application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will...
- Water Fluoridation
Question 406: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he is considering rescinding the fluoridation of the public water supply as recommended by the Oireachtas Draft Report on Water...
- Departmental Funding
Question 407: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding situation for a disability organisation (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Medical Cards
Question 408: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the administration of the general medical card scheme under particular circumstances (details supplied). [7676/11]
- Vaccination Programme
Question 409: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the up to date position regarding the cervical screening service for young girls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7682/11]
- Medical Cards
Question 410: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [7720/11]
- Primary Care Centres
Question 411: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the development of a primary care centre (details supplied) in County Cork; and the next steps in the process....
- Departmental Funding
Question 412: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding funding from the Health Service Executive to an organisation (details supplied) in 2011. [7733/11]
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 413: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for him since his...
- Departmental Programmes
Question 414: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the frequency with which the social personal and health education inter-departmental group meet; the reason the group has not met since...
- Primary Care Centres
Question 415: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the supports available to an organisation which is considering setting up a community-based primary care centre specialising in...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 416: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when surgery will be scheduled in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7766/11]
- Health Service Staff
Question 418: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans in regard to the new contracts for agency nurses. [7789/11]
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Departmental Staff
Question 419: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of retired public servants employed on short-term contracts by his Department and by all bodies under its aegis, and...
- Official Languages Act
Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to his Department of sign replacement resulting from the requirement of the Department and all agencies and bodies...
- Hospitality Sector
Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the hospitality sector as a growth area for jobs. [7233/11]
- Road Safety
Question 423: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a review of the speed limit on a road (details supplied) in County Meath will be undertaken in view of the fact that the...
- Tourism Promotion
Question 424: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will open the seasonal tourist office in Ballina, County Mayo; the length of time it will be open; and if he will make...
- Taxi Regulations
Question 425: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy for streamlining the taxi industry. [7359/11]
- Hospitality Sector
Question 426: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of unemployed persons who have been trained in each year since 2008 in hospitality disciplines (details supplied);...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 427: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of special advisers appointed in his Department between June 1997 and February 2011; the cost of each special...
- Sports Capital Programme
Question 428: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe surrounding the announcement of the next round of funding from the sports capital programme for the clubs and...
- European Council Meetings
Question 429: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Council of the European Union meetings that his predecessor was entitled to attend in the year before 9 March...
- Public Transport
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make representations to Dublin Bus to maintain existing bus services (details supplied). [7482/11]
- Tourism Sector
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to promote photography tourism in Ireland, especially as regards the UK market; and if he will make a statement on...
- Road Network
Question 434: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the Gort to Tuam section of the M17 to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7593/11]
- Public Transport
Question 436: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the tourism services provided by Dublin Bus are considered to be a strategic national asset; and if he will make a statement...
- Cycle Facilities
Question 437: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the funding from the National Roads Authority will be made available to allow Dublin City Council to begin the expansion...
- Port Development
Question 438: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding proposals for the development of a port (details supplied); the way he envisages two ports operating...
- Airport Charges
Question 441: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will carry out a review of the regulatory regime for airport charges and, if so, when he expects this review to be...
- Regional Airports
Question 443: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his proposals for capital expenditure grants at Donegal Airport. [7655/11]
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 459: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all persons appointed by him to serve as members of boards or review groups or to prepare reports for him since...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 460: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Fáilte Ireland training centres around the country are fully equipped and staffed with experienced tutors. [7232/11]
